It is committed to intensifying efforts going forward In 2018, as it turned 50, DBS told customers it wanted them to “Live more, Bank less”. Four years on, the bank continues to defy the status quo – this time, with its latest regional brand campaign, which makes clear it is…
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Hong Kong on the way to become global tech and innovation hub
The Science Park, launched in 2002 by the government of the Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Science Park, the city’s high-tech hub, welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping for a visit during his busy two-day trip to attend celebrations for the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to China. The Science Park is the…
Read MoreOrigin Energy accelerates innovation
Hones project managers’ 20:20 hindsight. In any given year, Origin Energy has more than 100 projects on the go across Australia, spanning technology, exploration, construction, maintenance and renewables. The company invests significantly to support these projects, and reinforces its strong learning culture with extensive education and training programs for employees.…
Read MoreHong Kong SAR’s Life Sciences Industry is facing the future
Innovation and technological Confidence. Hong Kong’s healthcare sector is taking innovation seriously, and just six per cent of employees said they would not describe their organisation as future-ready, by some distance the lowest proportion in Asia do so. As the uncertainty of the last two years dissipates, Hong Kong’s SAR…
Read MoreTop 10 Predictions for the future of trust and innovation
Top 10 Predictions for the Future of Trust International Data Corporation’s (IDC) top 10 predictions for the Future of Trust point to a new normal as the world continues to navigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizations – private sector, government, and educational institutions – have reached a digital…
Read MoreAPAC cloud predictions for 2021 and beyond
Renewed culture of innovation, the need to embrace opportunity and quickly respond to market challenges . Cloud and cloud-centric operating models have grown to become integral components of the modern IT environment. With the COVID-19 pandemic being one of the first crisis of the cloud era, all cloud promises –…
Read MoreEmbracing innovation and accelerating opportunities
Renewed culture of innovation, the need to embrace opportunity and quickly respond to market challenges . Despite the challenges faced due to the ongoing global health crisis and the country’s first recession in 30 years, 45 per cent of Australian businesses believe COVID-19 has presented them with an opportunity to…
Read MoreHong Kong helps local businesses with tech adoption
Relaxation of technology programme to is to facilitate early adoption of tech. Hong Kong’s Innovation and Technology Commission has relaxed the requirements for the Government’s Technology Voucher Programme (TVP). The aim of the relaxation is to facilitate a business applicants’ early adoption of relevant technological services or solutions for improving…
Read MoreJapan strengthens research and tech programs
The future of Japan as a science and technology nation depends on young researchers. During the 48th meeting of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation at Prime Minister Abe’s office, discussions were held about the future of tech innovation in Japan. The Council and the Prime Minister Abe discussed…
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