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AfDB Partners with Microsoft & Facebook to Tackle Unemployment
The African Development Bank, together with partners – The Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft, and Facebook –launched the Coding for Employment Program at the African Innovation Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. By training youth in demand-driven Information and Communications Technology (ICT) curriculum and
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Leonard Cheong Appointed Managing Director of AdNovum Singapore
The executive board of the Swiss software company AdNovum has appointed Leonard Cheong as managing director of AdNovum Singapore. Leonard Cheong joined AdNovum Singapore on March 1 and took over the position in May 2018, succeeding Moritz Kuhn. In his
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JLL Spark Announces US$100 Million Proptech Global Venture Fund
JLL Spark,announces today the creation of JLL Spark Global Venture Fund, which plans to invest up to US$100 million in companies focused on leveraging technology to improve everything from real estate development and management to leasing and investing, while enhancing
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Australia, Singapore And Sweden Top New Technological Readiness Ranking
Government investment will drive a broad-based improvement in countries’ tech-readiness in the next five years, is the key finding of Preparing for disruption: Technological Readiness Ranking, a report released tJune 5th by The Economist Intelligence Unit. Spending on e-government, cyber-security and
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OCBC’s Next Digital Play: Instant Bank Account Opening
OCBC Bank claims to be the first Singapore bank to roll out a digital instant account-opening service for all customers who are Singaporeans or permanent residents. Even if you do not currently have any relationship with OCBC Bank, you can
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FinTech Cooperation between Singapore and India
The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Government of India, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in financial innovation between Singapore and India, through the establishment of a Joint Working Group (JWG).
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IMF Sets Up Advisory Group for Fintech, Advisors Include MAS
The broad impact of technological innovation on financial services has been a focus of the international community and an issue of critical macroeconomic and financial importance. That is why the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is stepping up its analytical work
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World Remit Launches Global Experience Centre in Singapore
WorldRemit, a London-based digital money transfer company, launches first Experience Centre, globally, in Lucky Plaza Singapore. The Experience Centre is part of a collaboration between WorldRemit, the Migrant Workers Centre and the Centre for Domestic Employees to help migrant workers
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Cainiao Showcases its “Future Park” Equipped With Driverless Vehicles
Cainiao Network (“Cainiao”), the logistics affiliate of Alibaba Group, today showcased New Logistics technologies at its 2018 Global Smart Logistic Summit. In addition, Cainiao unveiled plans to upgrade its global logistics network with initiatives to open five hubs around the
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UOB to Hold Digital Clinics to Help Small Businesses Crack the Digitalisation Code
United Overseas Bank (UOB) is making it easier for small businesses to take the first step towards digitalisation with the launch of monthly digital clinics. Through the clinics, small businesses will learn how they can use technology to improve their
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