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Firms that do not change will hit 'dead end': Heng Swee Keat

While it is not an easy process, he stressed that making changes later will be 'much harder'

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Published Mon, Feb 25, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    COMPANIES must persist in transforming their business operations through technology, and upgrading workers at the same time, to cope with changes, said Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat on Monday.

    He acknowledged that the process is not straightforward or easy, but maintained that it is a necessary step.

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