The firm is on track to connect 30 million people globally The pandemic has sparked a large-scale digitalisation in nearly every industry, resulting in a surge in job volume in the technology sector in Asia, which has traditionally been skill short. As technological advances and digitalisation trends set to accelerate,…
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The bank has taken additional steps to include oft-overlooked miscellaneous expenses DBS welcomes the inclusion of insurance policy data in SGFinDex, which marks a significant step forward for consumers in Singapore to gain a more complete view of their finances, as they can now easily access information on their life,…
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Stewart Buchanan, VP Analyst at Gartner, discusses how CIOs can respond to executive leaders Companies must watch their spending as supply costs, energy bills and the cost of talent are soaring. At the same time, businesses must continue spending to operate and avoid business damage. However, in unstable times, some…
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This transformation is not just limited to the manufacturing sector The automotive sector is the biggest spender on digital transformation. In its latest whitepaper, 4 Key Industries Embracing Industry 4.0, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts that this sector’s spend on Industry 4.0 technologies will approach $US100 billion in 2022 and grow to over $US238…
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Inflationary pressures creating a push and pull effect Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.7 per cent to total $US591.8 billion in 2023, up from $US490.3 billion in 2022, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. This is higher than the 18.8 per cent…
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The business operates across five states Macquarie Telecom and Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, today announced the roll out of cloud, NBN connectivity, SD-WAN and Wi-Fi for Fleetwood Limited. With support from the local Macquarie team, Fleetwood has streamlined business processes, accelerated IT goals by years, and…
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Despite prioritising technology aimed at driving customer value According to Forrester’s 2023 Asia Pacific (APAC) Predictions, released today, geopolitical friction, global economic pressures, and post-pandemic challenges will force APAC firms to prioritise their technology investments in 2023. However, despite embracing technology-led solutions to improve the lives of customers and citizens,…
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The worldwide services market will likely continue on its current growth trajectory Worldwide IT and business services revenue is expected to grow (in constant currency) 5.7 per cent this year and 5.2 per cent in 2023, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Services Tracker. In nominal dollar denominated…
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Many Chinese businesses are increasingly adopting digital technologies The government initiatives to boost digital economy and digital leadership through the expansion of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and regulatory support mechanisms are driving China’s enterprises to increase their ICT spending in 2022, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.…
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ANSTO and University of Singapore have both signed the agreement The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and the National University of Singapore have signed an agreement to enable Singapore researchers to access ANSTO’s state-of-the-art facilities at the Australian Synchrotron in Melbourne. Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic…
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