Emerging jobs in the Philippines require employees with hybrid skills
While the top emerging jobs in the country are mostly related to technology, many of them require soft skills, making them hybrids of new and traditional roles.
Thai wealth-tech sector receives first investment
The wealth-tech firm has developed its own proprietary stock-analysis algorithm which has proven to help investors beat the market in the long run, as well as a steadily growing user base.
Underwater cable to provide internet connection to remote Australian island
A short offshoot, from the Singapore to Perth cable, to Christmas Island will connect it to a global undersea cabling network that makes up the sprawling, unseen infrastructure of the internet. This will entail a much cheaper and virtually unlimited capacity for what they will need.
Malaysia gets Indian marketing agency firm
The firm’s renowned B2B technology will be employed to provide clients with go-to-market solutions including solutions for content marketing, demand generation, lead nurturing and account-based marketing.
Tricycle-hailing app to ease commuting at night
Summary: Transeek will provide a safer and convenient commute around Butuan City, in the Philippines, especially at night. The app utilises the internet and the Global Positioning System (GPS) of smartphones.
Hong Kong will focus on cybersecurity in 2019
Through a series of steps, the framework assesses the level of cybersecurity risk inherent in the bank’s existing systems. The framework then uses an AI algorithm to determine the maturity level of the bank’s cybersecurity. If the cybersecurity is lacking, the AI can be used to outline a plan to improve its resilience.
International collaboration to boost autonomous maritime vehicles research
Autonomous maritime vehicle research is a key strength at both Flinders and ENSTA Bretagne, and is an increasingly important area for defence and civilian applications. Moreover, it will enhance Australia’s collaboration with the Brittany region, in France.
Innovation and technology contributes to growth in Singapore tourism sector
2018 marked another strong year for Singapore’s tourism sector, with both tourism receipts and visitor arrivals achieving new highs. The core tourism industries of BTMICE, Hotels, and Cruises also posted strong results. Chief Executive of Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Mr Keith Tan, said, “We are pleased that Singapore’s tourism sector performed well in 2018 despite […]
