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Singapore SMEs unconcerned about AI impact despite rising adoption

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry A new report from insurance provider QBE Singapore has found that Singapore SMEs are adopting artificial intelligence in the workplace, with nearly half (49%) of those surveyed expecting a positive impact on productivity. However, the report also highlights deficient levels of awareness […]

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Singapore is among the leading positions in ASEAN business expansion

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry The UOB Business Outlook Study 2024 found that Singapore has emerged as a key player in the ASEAN market for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises in Southeast Asia and Greater China looking to expand overseas.   A survey was

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Singapore and Japan have announced a new startup platform for economic expansion.

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Singapore and Japan are joining forces to support innovation and business growth, announcing new initiatives under AsiaJapan Investing for the Future.   During the economic dialogue in Tokyo, the countries announced the creation of the Japan-Singapore platform, which will help stimulate economic

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Singapore mandates flexible work requests; Employers to implement new guidelines

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Employers in Singapore are now required to develop an application process to allow employees to make formal requests for flexible work arrangements.   From December 1, employees can request a transition to a four-day work week, more remote working days and flexible

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Singapore anticipates accelerated economic growth, decreasing inflation in 2024-2025

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Singapore expects economic growth to accelerate over the next two years and inflation to slow, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on April 11.   Forecasts for gross domestic product (GDP) growth vary from source to source, but overall the figure remains

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Singapore emerges as a premier business hub in Asia-Pacific despite challenges

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Despite its modest size and population of 6 million people, Singapore has succeeded in providing the best base for businesses. The country is home to more businesses in this year’s Asia-Pacific fast-growing companies ranking than any rival city.   Singapore is a

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Microsoft unveils collaborative AI initiatives to empower SMEs in Singapore

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Singapore businesses have more confidence in their expansion plans than neighboring countries in ASEAN.   The latest survey from HSBC found that 94% of businesses in Singapore are confident of successfully expanding their business.   In general, other regional businesses are just

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Singapore businesses lead ASEAN confidence in expansion plans

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry Singapore businesses have more confidence in their expansion plans than neighboring countries in ASEAN.   The latest survey from HSBC found that 94% of businesses in Singapore are confident of successfully expanding their business.   In general, other regional businesses are just

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HSBC launches $150M venture debt program to boost Singaporean firms’ growth

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry HSBC launches $150m venture debt to help Singapore firms accelerate their growth.   The program will offer a more adaptable and long-term financing solution for various financing needs, including capital expenditures, operational runway expansion and working capital for up to three years.

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Singapore maintains 16-year streak as the best country for business

Fostering Health & Wellness: A Look into Singapore’s Thriving Health and Wellness Industry For the 16th consecutive year, Singapore maintains its position at the top of the list as the best country for doing business.   The annual index by the British think tank, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), released a ranking of the business

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