Digitisation
Bank of Japan expects rising inflation to spur demand for new financial services
JAPAN needs to promote digitalisation as rising inflation and interest rates will increase demand for new financial services from households, a Bank of Japan executive said on Friday.
BT Tech In Finance: How tech will shape tomorrow’s business (Ep 3)
Generative AI, blockchain technology. How will tech help keep your business ahead of the competition? HSBC Singapore shares findings from their Digital Horizons report.
Why BlackRock is betting billions on infrastructure
Demand for investment is soaring thanks to decarbonisation, digitisation and deglobalisation
DHL Supply Chain to invest 350 million euros in South-east Asia, adding 3,000 jobs
DHL Supply Chain on Tuesday (Oct 17) announced it will invest 350 million euros (S$504.9 million) in South-east Asia over the next five years to expand its warehousing capacity, workforce and sustaina...
Temasek to step up investments once market valuations drop further
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings said that market valuations had not yet priced in a global economic recession and that said the state investor was waiting for further declines before stepping up investme...
Demand for green finance to boost demand for STACS’ ESG data registry and digitalisation platform
STACS aims to become the go-to platform for ESG data, and smart-contract technology will facilitate issuance of green instruments.
75% of Asia-Pacific businesses consider themselves disrupted by technology change: Baker McKenzie
A FULL three-quarters of Asia-Pacific-based business leaders surveyed describe themselves as being disrupted, rather than a disruptor, amid accelerating technological change, said Baker McKenzie in a ...

First Smart Port Challenge to push digital transformation of maritime industry
THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) teamed up with industry partners to launch on Monday the first Smart Port Challenge 2017 (SPC 2017).
Digitising land records puts India's poor at risk of loss of privacy and land
A PUSH to digitise land records in India to establish ownership and minimise conflicts has raised concerns over privacy for poorer communities, and could make them more vulnerable to evictions, legal ...