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DBS Foundation Partners with IMDA to Drive Digital Inclusion in Singapore
DBS Foundation has entered into a partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to promote digital inclusion in Singapore. Despite Singapore’s ongoing efforts to create a digitally inclusive society, disparities persist among various demographic groups, including age, income, and persons
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Rising Scam Losses Epidemic a Growing Concern for Digital Payments
The advent of digital payments and transactions has undoubtedly transformed the way we conduct financial transactions, making our lives more convenient and efficient. However, this digital revolution has also given rise to an alarming surge in digitally-enabled scam scenarios and
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FIs and Telcos May Have to Bear Full Loss for Phishing Scams Under Proposed Framework
Financial institutions (FIs) and telecommunication companies (telcos) are expected to bear the full loss, if they fail to discharge their respective prescribed duties to mitigate phishing scams. This expectation was outlined in proposed a Shared Responsibility Framework (SRF) for phishing
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American Express Sets up New Innovation Center in Singapore
American Express has set up a new Decision Science Center of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore with the aim to deliver global data-driven solutions. Initially the center will be focused on data science applications in the areas of credit and fraud
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PayPal Offers Tech Jobs to Expand Singapore Workforce by 25% With IMDA Partnership
PayPal has partnered with the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) to grow its Singapore workforce by nearly 25%. The move supported by the Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) as PayPal’s expansion looks to deliver on its goal of leveraging
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R3 Inks Deal With IMDA and Tramés to Build a Blockchain Based Supply Chain Solution
R3, the enterprise software firm, Tramés, a Singapore-based supply chain orchestration technology startup, and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to accelerate global trade and supply chain digitalisation. The MOI will support the collaboration
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Grab Creates 350 Jobs to Bolster Its Financial Services in South East Asia
As part of its regional hiring efforts, Grab expects to create around 350 new jobs in Singapore this year to support its growth plans. These include the expansion of products and services to support the digitalisation of micro SMEs, the
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Grab Collaborates with IMDA to Pilot its Accelerator Programme
Grab and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) today announced a partnership to pilot Grab Ventures Ignite (GVI), a 14-week accelerator programme, for Singapore-based startups with interest to venture overseas. The Singapore pilot of GVI will focus on high potential
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DBS and IMDA to Launch Open-Sourced Blockchain Trade Platform
To leverage Singapore’s global trade connectivity, DBS Bank and Trafigura, in collaboration with Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Enterprise Singapore and tradetech Perlin, have come together to develop an open-sourced blockchain trade platform to
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Aviva Singapore Partners IMDA for Cloud Computing Training
Aviva Singapore has become the first insurer to partner with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to offer a Cloud Computing training programme to upskill new and existing employees, enhancing the company’s digital capabilities to meet insurance customers’ evolving needs.
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