Data governance

Singapore faces AI’s challenge early, and it’s about the data you can prove

Governance that lives only in policy documents fails in production; it must be embedded in how data is collected, shared and used

At the heart of privacy anxiety is a basic human need: the desire for control in a world that feels increasingly opaque.
THE BROAD VIEW

People feel watched, weary and lacking control in the digital age

Consumers are often pragmatic about sharing data, but willingness falls as it becomes more personal

The useful accountant of the future will know when not to trust AI, how to test it, and how to explain that decision to others.

AI is a credibility problem for capital markets

Contrary to popular belief, artificial intelligence is not mainly a labour displacement problem for accountancy

Unlocking a new competitive tool for Singapore: demand for low-carbon products

Unlocking a new competitive tool for Singapore: demand for low-carbon products

How Asia’s trade hub can foster the right conditions for low-carbon markets to thrive

By digitising expertise, companies can scale an individual’s skills across time and location, allowing new hires – even after the expert has left – to perform more like veterans.

Highly skilled workers have been training AI – that comes at a cost

Students entering this new labour market should plan what they share, rethink competition and consider collective bargaining

Singapore has laid the groundwork for data and AI safety, but we must now deepen these standards.

Small is beautiful: A precision playbook for Singapore’s next lap

How resilience, information hygiene and dispute resolution can turn into the city-state’s next competitive edge

Regulatory volatility and geopolitical uncertainty have brought to the fore concerns around data sovereignty.

Navigating geopolitics for control of data in the AI era

With AI advancing faster than rule books, measures that are now voluntary could become mandatory; it’s happening in South Korea

As customers pay e-commerce platforms, and the platforms take a commission, the onus of service should also extend to the platforms.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

E-commerce platforms selling insurance products should also hold a duty of care

Insurance products are not as simple as everyday gadgets

As personal data protection rules vary across Asean, businesses face higher costs and greater legal risk when navigating these compliance requirements.

Making cross-border data flow easier for Asean businesses

The ability to move personal data safely across countries is critical to how seamlessly economies connect

Only 26% of Singapore senior government executives surveyed by EY have deployed AI in their organisations.

Unclear returns, wariness: Only 26% of S’pore public sector firms have deployed AI, says EY poll

Implementing data and digital solutions pose challenges for government organisations at this juncture, the survey states