In their 2020 COVID-19 Labour Pulse Survey, employment agency Randstad Malaysia found that 91% of Malaysians intend to upskill and reskill. Dictionary Time: Reskilling is the process of learning new skills so you can do a different job, or of training people to do a different job. Talentguard 55% of them …
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) has started trials on a digital health verification app that validates passengers’ Covid-19 test results and vaccination statuses. The trial, which started on Wednesday, is aimed at facilitating the revival of air travel. Under the trial, travellers on SIA flights from Jakarta or Kuala Lumpur will be …
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Tencent picked up a lot of game properties this month when it acquired Leyou Technologies, a Hong Kong-based game company, for $ 1.5 billion. Among the jewels are Warframe maker Digital Extremes as well as Splash Damage, King Maker, and Radiance. The deal is one more sign of the acquisition …
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Friday (December 4) the grant of digital bank licenses to four winning applicants. It awarded digital full bank licenses to the Grab-Singtel consortium and Sea, as well as digital wholesale bank licenses to Ant Group and a consortium comprising Greenland Financial Holdings, …
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced yesterday (December 4) the award of four digital bank licenses in Singapore. Out of the four, Grab-Singtel consortium and Sea — the parent company of e-commerce giant Shopee — has won the bid for two digital full banking licenses. Following this grant, Grab-Singtel consortium …
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According to an article on Business Times, the Grab-Singtel consortium as well as ecommerce conglomerate SEA has just won the digital full banking license awarded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Singapore is taking a big step forward in fintech with the opening of digital bank license applications by …
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My experience with last year’s Wild Digital SEA event was quite different from this year’s. For one, Wild Digital SEA 2020 went virtual. However, tickets still cost US$ 500-800 for individuals, depending on what kind of access you wanted at the event. This meant that one would have rather high …
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Get the most out of your game’s subscription plans Best practices for designing and managing your subscription strategy Access guide here Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War set a new record for the highest first-day digital sales in the franchise’s history. The game debuted across current-generation consoles, next-generation …
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Yesterday, William Bao Bean from SOSV moderated a digital banking forum that took place at Wild Digital SEA’s 2020 conference. It was joined by panelists who were experts in the fintech industry themselves: It’s Not About Challenges, But Partnerships First off, what is digital banking? Pauline defined it as the …
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