Data-driven economy
What Formula 1 can teach us about data insights
Real-time data counts on the race track – and can make a difference on the factory floor too
Taking control of data in the AI era
THE first legally binding international treaty on privacy and data protection was signed 43 years ago. The authors who gathered in 1981 could hardly have imagined the explosion of data (and its misuse...
What does it take to be an enterprise of the future?
IF WE had posed the question “What does the enterprise of the future resemble?” just a year ago, it is unlikely that many of us would have envisioned the current reality: a world where generative arti...
Breaking the Groundhog Day cycle for Singapore construction
IN THE cult classic Groundhog Day, Bill Murray’s character finds himself trapped in a time loop reliving the same day over and over again. Much like the cyclical pattern of the film, Singapore’s const...
Asean’s patchwork of data regulations needs a revamp
Regional mechanisms and trade agreements often appear deceptively promising for data flows
How open data can help Singapore prevail
SINGAPORE’S government and businesses are well versed in seizing opportunities through innovation and training. The recent International Open Data Day, on Mar 5, provides a chance to examine whether m...
For financial institutions, data management is key
MOST Asian businesses are struggling with the proliferation of data. Instead of offering a competitive advantage, data has become a burden due to a host of barriers, including data skills gaps, data s...
More and better data needed to elevate social sector
“If you had $100 million to give away, what cause would you give it to, and why?”
Improving employee well-being via a data-driven approach
BURNOUT is a top reason for resignation. In a 2021 report by human resource technology company Limeade, 40 per cent of employees left their organisation for this reason. Remote work, social isolation,...
Tapping into payments insights for retail revival
BY ALL indications, a great revival is on the cards for the retail sector. In Singapore, we’re nearing the peak shopping season, with the Great Singapore Sale back in full force this month (September...