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Digitalisation

From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital renminbi footprint

Banks are also being pressed to grow digital yuan use in cross-border transactions, particularly along Belt and Road Initiative routes.
Banks are also being pressed to grow digital yuan use in cross-border transactions, particularly along Belt and Road Initiative routes.

Branded Content

Impact-driven and profitable: S'pore SMEs show how it can be done

lockwise from top left) rithika gupta from ollie, arvin tang from akin by techlyon, melissa laurie from oysterly media, and justin zhang from tack one—four entrepreneurs using business and technology to improve lives across various sectors
lockwise from top left) rithika gupta from ollie, arvin tang from akin by techlyon, melissa laurie from oysterly media, and justin zhang from tack one—four entrepreneurs using business and technology to improve lives across various sectors

Public servants should actively seek solutions, not just be ‘cogs’ in a machine: Chee Hong Tat

Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development, gives his opening address at STE:Fest 2026, held at the University Cultural Centre on May 19, 2026.
Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development, gives his opening address at STE:Fest 2026, held at the University Cultural Centre on May 19, 2026.

Economic Strategy Review

S’pore urged to take bold, risky bets on new areas of growth to secure economic expansion

Beyond attracting new investments, the ESR committee believes Singapore must ensure that firms already based here continue to upgrade and transform.
Beyond attracting new investments, the ESR committee believes Singapore must ensure that firms already based here continue to upgrade and transform.

Trust Bank outpaces digital bank rivals due to strong parent ecosystem: Analysts

Trust Bank chief executive Dwaipayan Sadhu said that the profitability was driven by an expanding product suite, deep customer engagement as well as efficiency gains from automation and from AI adoption.
Trust Bank chief executive Dwaipayan Sadhu said that the profitability was driven by an expanding product suite, deep customer engagement as well as efficiency gains from automation and from AI adoption.

UOB opens new $500m tech hub in Punggol Digital District with 400 staff already on site

UOB’s new S$500 million technology and innovation centre at Punggol Digital District’s Tower 80.
UOB’s new S$500 million technology and innovation centre at Punggol Digital District’s Tower 80.

Forum: OCBC progressively migrating more banking services to digital channels

Forum: PayNow alias feature removal should balance usability and protection

My kids want my attention. So does my phone

Our life as a family is chaotic and exhausting, but it is also a good one, says the writer, pictured here with his family during his elder son's birthday party.
Our life as a family is chaotic and exhausting, but it is also a good one, says the writer, pictured here with his family during his elder son's birthday party.

Forum: Be consistent in using digitalisation for customers’ convenience

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