'Covid catalyst' spurs firms to transform and thrive: Chan
No return to pre-Covid world, he warns; failing to transform now might even see Singapore's hub status bypassed
Singapore
THE Covid-19 crisis has been a "Covid catalyst" for digital transformation, showing that it will allow firms to not only survive but thrive in a crisis, said Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing on Tuesday.
He was speaking at the annual Future Economy Conference and Exhibition (FECE) 2020, co-organised by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).
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