SICC to give awards for collaborations between large companies and SMEs

Singapore

THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) will be giving two awards later this week for collaborations between large companies and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The chamber's inaugural "Innovations in Productivity" awards, to be given out on Feb 26, are aimed at rewarding collaborative efforts between large and small companies, which enable the latter to enhance their capabilities, grow faster and raise their productivity.

The awards, which are the first of their kind, underscore SICC's support for Spring Singapore's Partnerships for Capability Transformation ("Pact") programme. This aims to "matchmake" large and small organisations in collaborative ventures. The two awards that will be given are for "the most transformational colla