Singapore stories
CEOs embrace hybrid work model, report increased productivity
2 days ago
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
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productivity
New research from International Workplace Group shows 91% of CEOs now use hybrid work models, boosting productivity, retention, and employee engagement.
Study reveals SGD$2.4 trillion loss due to poor agreement management
2 days ago
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saas
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crm
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hcm
New research by Docusign and Deloitte exposes the Agreement Trap, causing a global loss of SGD$2.4 trillion annually due to outdated agreement management systems.
The $2.7 trillion agreement trap: APAC's economic impact
3 days ago
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ai
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japan
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productivity
New research by Docusign and Deloitte reveals that poor agreement management causes a global economic loss of nearly AUD $2.7 trillion annually.
DBS to launch Gen AI-powered customer service assistant
3 days ago
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cx
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martech
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ai
DBS to launch in-house developed Gen AI-powered CSO Assistant by late 2024 to boost customer service efficiency for 250,000+ monthly users.
Equinix to acquire three Philippine data centres from TIM
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix will acquire three data centres in the Philippines from Total Information Management, marking its entry into the Filipino market.
Green technology market to hit USD $122.69 billion by 2032
4 days ago
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iot
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power / energy
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ai
The green tech market is set to surge with a 22.4% CAGR from $16.25 billion in 2022 to $122.69 billion by 2032, driven by emerging regions and innovation.
Device Technologies acquires Venusys & Infinity Group
5 days ago
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malaysia
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singapore
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cosmetics
Device Technologies Group has acquired Venusys and Infinity, marking its first Southeast Asia expansion into Malaysia and Singapore.
Haruko expands to Southeast Asia, secures USD $6 million funding
Last week
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fintechs
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singapore
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london
Digital asset platform Haruko secures USD $6 million for Southeast Asia expansion, led by White Star Capital and MMC Ventures, boosting its total funding to USD $16 million.
SATA CommHealth uses AI for advanced mammogram screening
Last week
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it training
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ai
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healthtech
SATA CommHealth in Singapore has deployed Lunit AI to boost mammogram accuracy and reduce patient anxiety, aiming for early and precise breast cancer detection.
Pursuing an AI project? Get your data in order first!
Last week
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storage
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risk & compliance
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ai
Asia Pacific firms leveraging AI must prioritise data management to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and achieve long-term success in AI initiatives.
NCS unveils AI & digital resilience solutions at Impact forum
Last week
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hyperscale
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
NCS unveils AI and digital resilience solutions at Impact forum, enhancing AI adoption and security across APAC with strategic partnerships and a focus on talent development.
Cyberattack concerns grow among Singapore & Malaysia firms
Last week
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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malaysia
New research reveals alarming cyberattack trends in Singapore and Malaysia, with many companies resorting to paying ransoms.
Australian businesses face infrastructure challenges with Gen AI
Last week
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
A new survey by Console Connect highlights that rapid adoption of generative AI could strain existing infrastructure, with Australian firms facing the most concern.
Cloudflare Q2 report highlights surge in global DDoS attacks
This month
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ai
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singapore
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russia
Cloudflare's Q2 2024 DDoS Threat Report unveiled a 20% rise in DDoS attacks, with 4 million assaults mitigated.
Westcon-Comstor appoints Ang Wee Lee as Singapore Country Manager
This month
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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singapore
Westcon-Comstor names Ang Wee Lee as Singapore Country Manager amid 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion, driven by cloud and cybersecurity demand.
DE-CIX & Chief Telecom partner for East Asia interconnection
This month
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datacentre infrastructure
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digitalisation
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maps
DE-CIX and Chief Telecom initiate a strategic partnership to enhance interconnection services in East Asia, leveraging the Microsoft Azure Peering platform.
Travel businesses struggle with payments, report reveals
This month
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Research on the travel industry's payment challenges for 2024 highlights the post-COVID shift in Singapore's customer payment preferences.
South East Asia leads in email security awareness
This month
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cybersecurity
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singapore
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malaysia
Zoho's report reveals SEA's lead in email security awareness among developing regions. SMEs lag behind larger enterprises and developed regions.
SleekFlow appoints Gao Lei as new CTO to drive tech strategy
This month
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edutech
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data analytics
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cx
Singapore-based SleekFlow has named Gao Lei, former LinkedIn China CTO, as its new Chief Technology Officer to spearhead tech transformation and innovation.
Linesight names Scott Halyday as new SE Asia regional director
This month
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devops
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apm
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software development
Linesight appoints Scott Halyday as Regional Director for Southeast Asia, leveraging his 19 years of expertise to drive growth in strategic sectors like data centres.