Only 17% of Platform Workers Feel Financially Free

The ‘Financial Freedom for Platform Workers and the Self-Employed’ report, which was launched in conjunction with the Singapore FinTech Festival on 15 November 2023, delves into the perceived and expected levels of financial freedom among platform workers. 

The Human Edge Augments Automation in Industry 5.0

In the relentless pursuit of innovation, we’re witnessing a paradigm shift from Industry 4.0 to 5.0. Why? Industry 4.0, while transformative, faces limitations: workplace displacement, technological complexity, and unsustainable automation.  

How A Crisis Taking Place Overseas Impacts Organizations in Singapore?

Crises taking place overseas can have a plethora of issues economically and in terms of business continuity for organizations.

New Educational Frontier: Using Generative AI in Singapore’s Learning

The increasing development of Generative AI is significantly reshaping the education sector and poses questions about what and how to teach the next generations.

Economist Intelligence Unit: Asia Outlook 2024 Report

EIU released today its Asia Outlook 2024, which examines the key trends that will shape the economic, political and policy landscapes across the region in the year ahead.

How SEA’s Digital Payments Economy Can Be The Envy Of The World

As nations around the world battle inflation and reduced spending power, Southeast Asia’s digital commerce and economy continue to thrive. Getting ahead of digital payment innovations will help SEA businesses flourish and the region shine on the global map.

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The Asia Food Challenge Report 2023

PwC, Rabobank, Temasek, and Terrascope launched the third edition of the biennial Asia Food Challenge Report, focused on the opportunity to decarbonize the agri-food value chain in Asia.

The Lessons From Singapore’s Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2023

Organized by the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS), the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2023, are Singapore’s benchmark of excellence in corporate sustainability.

How Will Electric Vehicles Impact Real Estate In Asia Pacific?

Asia Pacific electric vehicle (EV) sales have seen exponential growth in the past two years, accounting for nearly two-thirds of global auto sales. The soaring demand for charging facilities across the region provides the opportunity for commercial real estate owners to enhance their assets with EV charging installations.

The Green Fintech Report 2023

The Green Fintech Report 2023 – titled “The Intersection of Green, Fin, and Tech: A Study across 5 APEC Economies” provides deeper insights into the developmental landscape of Green Fintech across Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, and Singapore.

Blue Water Heroes: A Call to Action More Than An Awards Ceremony

The Blue Water Heroes Awards presents 10 Southeast Asian finalists, representing trailblazers in marine conservation who have made significant contributions through their diverse initiatives and endeavors.

Sustainability Salad of Acronyms: Business and Planet Value Decoded

In this digital transformation age, the lexicon of sustainability is becoming as crucial as any programming language. Businesses and consumers alike are becoming progressively attuned to the importance of green practices.

Pursuing Sustainability Through Digitalization Achieve Goals Faster

Findings of a survey of 4,500 Singaporean business leaders show that organizations focusing on digitalization to pursue sustainability outcomes are significantly more confident in achieving their goals. 

Circular Economy: What To Do With 12 Million Recycled Chopsticks

Initiating Asia Pacific’s move to circular furniture, key partnerships can transform waste to resource, one chopstick at a time.

Climate Change, Data Privacy, And Road Hazards Topping Risks for SE Asia Insurers

Regional insurtech, Igloo, has identified climate change, data privacy and road hazards as the main trends to define the insurance sector in the coming years in SE Asia.

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Only 17% of Platform Workers Feel Financially Free

The ‘Financial Freedom for Platform Workers and the Self-Employed’ report, which was launched in conjunction with the Singapore FinTech Festival on 15 November 2023, delves into the perceived and expected levels of financial freedom among platform workers. 

The Human Edge Augments Automation in Industry 5.0

In the relentless pursuit of innovation, we’re witnessing a paradigm shift from Industry 4.0 to 5.0. Why? Industry 4.0, while transformative, faces limitations: workplace displacement, technological complexity, and unsustainable automation.  

How A Crisis Taking Place Overseas Impacts Organizations in Singapore?

Crises taking place overseas can have a plethora of issues economically and in terms of business continuity for organizations.

New Educational Frontier: Using Generative AI in Singapore’s Learning

The increasing development of Generative AI is significantly reshaping the education sector and poses questions about what and how to teach the next generations.

Economist Intelligence Unit: Asia Outlook 2024 Report

EIU released today its Asia Outlook 2024, which examines the key trends that will shape the economic, political and policy landscapes across the region in the year ahead.

How SEA’s Digital Payments Economy Can Be The Envy Of The World

As nations around the world battle inflation and reduced spending power, Southeast Asia’s digital commerce and economy continue to thrive. Getting ahead of digital payment innovations will help SEA businesses flourish and the region shine on the global map.

Study Finds High-Skilled Professional Jobs Most Impacted By AI

A global team of 20 social scientists studying artificial intelligence (AI) activities across key digital hubs around the world over a four-year period spanning 2019 to 2023 revealed findings that high-skilled professional jobs in major digital hubs, including Singapore, may be the most impacted by AI.

Using Automation in Logistics To Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

Philipp Schitter, Vice President of Business Development Asia Pacific at AutoStore clears the misconceptions of not being able to achieving Sustainable Development Goals with Automation in Logistics with his article unpacking, among other things, the  factors causing emissions in warehousing.

What Can We Learn From Bilateral Trade Relations?

Bilateral trade relations often provide insights into the economic interdependence, comparative advantage, policy implications, and the broader impact of trade on two economies and societies. Analyzing these relations can ultimately contribute to a better understanding of the major trends in the global economy.

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How Will AI Impact the Future of Work

According to the last Workday global study, 98% of CEOs say their organizations would benefit from implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI), but trust remains a concern.

Google’s Unchecked Power on Online Reviews

Google’s search dominance allows it to play a pivotal role in controlling the dissemination of information across the Internet. When it comes to its ability to limit bad reviews based on proprietary and undisclosed algorithms, Google has the potential to harm rather than protect free speech.

The Enigma of a Contrarian Land

Legend had it that a long time ago, a wise sage named Aennox had discovered the mystical power of the word “no.” His followers believed that uttering this seemingly negative word was the key to unlocking hidden truths and reaching a higher plane of consciousness…but reality hardly ever resembled theory.

Land Ahoy! How the Boat People Came to Fear Boat People

As the debate over the Illegal Migration Bill enters its committee stage in the House of Lords this month, we discuss the UK’s national mood in the context of its past, and whether capping migration flows supports or hinders the UK Government’s ‘job growth mind-set’ when it comes to re-booting its economy post Brexit.

How to be Kind to a Corporate Psychopath

Working with a corporate psychopath must be one of the most difficult challenges for any leader or team member to experience in their career. Trying to manage this kind of personality with kindness is not however, impossible. Michael Lloyd-White, previously a Chief Advisor to World Kindness USA, shares how it’s done…

When CEOs Meet Head of States

The practice of business leaders meeting heads of state has a long history that dates back centuries. However, the increased frequency of such meetings can pose new risks in the modern era.

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