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Singapore’s Platform Workers Grapple with Financial Freedom, Retirement Planning
A recent study has revealed that platform workers in Singapore face a number of financial challenges, including low levels of financial freedom, difficulty meeting monthly savings targets, and a lack of retirement planning. The ‘Financial Freedom for Platform Workers and
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Global Fintech Awards Finalists Announced as Momentum Builds for SFF 2023
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) announced the finalists of the Singapore Fintech Festival’s (SFF) Global Fintech Awards. Supported by PwC Singapore, the awards recognises innovative fintech solutions by corporates and individuals that have
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6 Startups From F10 Accelerator Ready for Market Launch Upon Graduation
Six startups from F10 Singapore’s first fintech accelerator cohort will be ready for market launch after graduating the programme. Two of those startups namely SynctacticAI and CoverGo will also undergo an accreditation programme by PwC Singapore to vet them for
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PwC Singapore Teams Up with NetGuardians to Help Banks Fight Fraud
Swiss fintech NetGuardians, known for its AI-based, enterprise risk platform for combating banking fraud, announced a partnership with PwC Singapore to help banks fight fraud. With this partnership, banks in Singapore will have access to NetGuardians’ solution along with PwC
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Fintech Lending to Drive Indonesia’s Economic Growth
As the world’s fourth most populous country in the world, with more than 60% of its population of working age, Indonesia has unique economic potential. However, one of the key elements needed for the country to reach its full economic
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FinTech Plays a Crucial Role in Singapore’s Economy; Be Part of it
Despite being small countries, both Switzerland and Singapore are renowned for a high degree of innovation. In 2018, Switzerland has been ranked number one by the Global Innovation Index for the eighth year in a row while Singapore is the
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Insurtech As An Enabler Rather Then A Disruptor: Report
The insurance industry is undergoing profound changes, driven by new customer expectations, emerging technologies, and sustained downward pressure on margin. Since 2015, insurtech players have boomed globally and while initially perceived as potential threats, these are now quickly emerging as
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Singapore Named as one of the Top Real Estate Investment Markets in the Region According to Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2018
The promise of a bottom in Singapore’s office market has caused its ranking as an investment market to soar from next-to-bottom last year to third in this year’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2018 report, a real estate forecast
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AI To Drive GDP Gains Of $15.7 Trillion With Productivity, Personalisation Improvements
Global GDP will be 14% higher in 2030 as a result of AI – the equivalent of an additional $15.7 trillion. This makes it the biggest commercial opportunity in today’s fast changing economy according to new research by PwC. Drawing
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PwC Is Supporting Qtums Blockchain Efforts
The Qtum Foundation (www.qtum.org), architects of the Qtum blockchain, which execute smart contracts with a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, today announced that one of the leading professional service providers PwC is supporting Qtum’s efforts to help fuel blockchain adoption across global
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