In a move to support Singapore’s vision of becoming a Smart Nation reiterated by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, DBS Bank will be investing SGD20 million over the next five years in a programme that will train its 10,000 employees in Singapore in digital banking and emerging technologies.
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Singtel’s ‘Power On’ video to support Team Singapore at 2017 SEA Games
Singtel unveiled the first of its ‘Power On’ video series to support Team Singapore as they head to Kuala Lumpur to compete at the 2017 SEA Games starting tomorrow.
Shopmatic, SPC join forces to roll out package allowing SMEs to scale up their digital commerce operations
Singapore-based web store creator Shopmatic announced the launch of its ‘Enabling Digital Commerce Package Solution’ curated by SPC.
Banks and telcos collaborate to help SMEs expand digital capabilities
To help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) access technologies to go digital, Info-communications and Media Development Authority (IMDA) has signed seven memoranda of intent (MOIs) with telcos and financial institutions.
SIA and Avianca to codeshare flights for greater connectivity between Singapore and Bogotá
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Latin-American carrier Avianca have signed an agreement to codeshare on each other’s flights, with effect from September 2017.
DBS makes foray into used car market segment in Singapore
Singapore’s prestigious bank DBS has made a foray into the used car market with the official launch of DBS Car Marketplace. The bank has partnered with sgCarMart and Carro and is touted to the biggest direct seller-to-buyer marketplace in the nation.
Singapore’s economy grew by 2.9 per cent in second quarter
Buoyed by strong performances in the manufacturing and services sector, Singapore economy grew by 2.9 per cent from a year ago for the second quarter.
Shopmatic partners with Hong Kong’s Easyship to broaden horizons for online sellers
Webstore hosting app creator Shopmatic has announced a strategic partnership with Easyship, the all in one shipping platform for global eCommerce platforms.
Singtel rolls out IoT network to help enterprises lower cost and alleviate security concerns
Singtel has announced that it will be rolling out its nationwide cellular IoT network by end-September, according to a press statement on August 7, 2017.
Singapore Airlines offers crew unpaid leave in cost-cutting measure
Singapore Airlines said today it is offering cabin crews unpaid leave in a cost-cutting measure as it struggles to keep up in an increasingly tough market.
