Digital Transformation

Is TikTok finally saying goodbye to India?

Is TikTok finally saying goodbye to India?

By slashing 800 jobs from its India operations, TikTok looks to be decamping out of the country, a market once among its largest globally. The social media company is now moving several core operations, including R&D, to the more benign environment of Singapore.
Mar 3 2021 8:10AM
DBS makes corporate account opening for SMEs easier

DBS makes corporate account opening for SMEs easier

DBS is the first bank to deploy GovTech’s SingPass Face Verification technology to benefit the Singapore business community.
Mar 3 2021 8:08AM
Ground execution of MyDigital blueprint critical for Malaysia’s future success

Ground execution of MyDigital blueprint critical for Malaysia’s future success

IDC examines the recently announced measures and analyses the impact on the development of the cloud, 5G and cyber security in Malaysia.
Mar 3 2021 8:03AM
Malaysia bets big on digitalisation with ‘MyDigital’ economy blueprint

Malaysia bets big on digitalisation with ‘MyDigital’ economy blueprint

The 10-year roadmap aims to transform Malaysia into a regional market producer of digital products and services, and for the government to be fully data-driven
Feb 24 2021 12:33PM
ADB: Digital Technologies will play a vital role in Asia’s COVID-19 recovery

ADB: Digital Technologies will play a vital role in Asia’s COVID-19 recovery

There will be about 65 million new jobs created every year in the Asia Pacific region until 2025 from increased use of digital technologies
Feb 17 2021 8:42AM
Thailand government banks on science and tech to boost economy and social development in 2021

Thailand government banks on science and tech to boost economy and social development in 2021

A new innovation hub is being built in Rayong, a city in the east coast of the gulf of Thailand
Feb 11 2021 9:36AM
More than 15,000 Singapore companies embarked on transformation in 2020

More than 15,000 Singapore companies embarked on transformation in 2020

Government support for digitalisation and financing also gave these Singapore companies an extra boost to manage the challenges from the pandemic
Feb 9 2021 8:59AM
Indonesia set to connect 2,700 villages nationwide with 4G technology

Indonesia set to connect 2,700 villages nationwide with 4G technology

Project will bring internet connectivity to remote villages and rural areas
Feb 5 2021 9:21AM
Will digital documents and e-signatures become de rigueur for businesses in APAC?

Will digital documents and e-signatures become de rigueur for businesses in APAC?

The pandemic has wrought trenchant changes across industries and forced businesses to turn to digitisation, with digital documents becoming key to boosting their work productivity in 2020.
Feb 2 2021 8:37AM
IBM: Singapore C-suite execs are accelerating digital transformation

IBM: Singapore C-suite execs are accelerating digital transformation

Although there is a willingness for change, a disconnect remains between employers and employees over what the organisation can offer and what staff see as a priority
Jan 25 2021 3:45PM
China’s offline retail sales sector inching back to recovery

China’s offline retail sales sector inching back to recovery

Re-opening of businesses a positive harbinger for retail industry undergoing challenging times
Dec 23 2020 11:25AM
Asia Pacific to emerge faster out of the pandemic, with digitally-enabled organisations thriving

Asia Pacific to emerge faster out of the pandemic, with digitally-enabled organisations thriving

Asian companies can overtake the world in tech innovation
Nov 28 2020 5:22PM
AI starting to generate positive value for organisations globally, says McKinsey study

AI starting to generate positive value for organisations globally, says McKinsey study

AI can offer significant value during this pandemic
Nov 21 2020 5:09PM
Pandemic has exposed lack of preparedness in digital adoption amongst CFOs

Pandemic has exposed lack of preparedness in digital adoption amongst CFOs

CFOs struggling to build a business case for digital investments
Nov 19 2020 5:31PM
CIO-CMO collaboration critical for effective digital transformation

CIO-CMO collaboration critical for effective digital transformation

Work culture differences need to be bridged
Nov 19 2020 5:04PM
Suncorp automates processes it had outsourced to India

Suncorp automates processes it had outsourced to India

After losing most of its BPO workforce to lockdown.
Jun 16 2020 10:37AM
USyd goes digital to keep 14,000 quarantined Chinese students learning

USyd goes digital to keep 14,000 quarantined Chinese students learning

Builds and sets platform live in one week.
Apr 29 2020 4:56AM