Customer experience in financial services industry declining

Many financial services firms have been creating entirely digital experiences According to Forrester’s 2022 Australia Customer Experience Index (CX Index™), the customer experience quality of both the banking and superannuation industries have declined significantly, with the average CX scores falling from 69.2 to 60.5 and 66.7 to 62.5 (on a…

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Slower spending and a turbulent economy will make 2023 planning difficult

Forrester’s Planning Guides provide benchmark data and insights According to Forrester’s 2023 Planning Guides, released today, business leaders who plan for “business as usual” modest spending increases in the year ahead will fall short. Indeed, due to an unpredictable and turbulent economy, leaders will need to tackle planning with discipline and precision…

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Next generation of urban mobility solutions

Converged hardware and smart mobility solutions to power it. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis finds that consumer preferences toward various modes of mobility are likely to witness dynamic shifts due to sudden environmental changes and dynamic needs. The flexibility to offer multiple mobility options through a single provider is crucial.…

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APAC firms will make anywhere-work permanent versus the 70 per cent global average

Region-specific pressures will allow just 40 per cent of APAC firms to pivot. One of the reasons why fewer APAC firms will make the shift is due to the region’s large manufacturing and contact centre industries, which typically require a stronger physical presence in their facilities. Another noticeable trend for…

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Security disconnect between IT manager and office workers

Half of APAC employees surveyed said IT managers not stressing importance of good security practices. Email and data security company, Mimecast Limited an email and data security company, has released a study titled Don’t Just Educate: Create Cybersafe Behaviour. The study shows that while customer data breaches and reputational damage around the world…

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