The People's Republic of China (PRC) unveiled two pieces of draft legislation this year that will, once passed, elevate the conversation around cybersecurity from an issue of corporate compliance to a matter of national security. The PRC economy is becoming increasingly digitalised, with the government placing ever greater importance on...

The imperative to protect ourselves and our communities by keeping our distance and staying at home has highlighted - as never before - the power of digital tools and connectivity as we transform workplaces, education and interactions with colleagues, customers, clients, friends and family into the virtual world. The current...

In this report, we explore how InsurTech is influencing the insurance landscape, including how data is being used, as well as highlight the rise of digital platforms and super apps. We then explore the commercial and legal challenges facing InsurTech and insuring for the future. > Download

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched a public consultation on 21 July 2020 on a new omnibus Act for the financial sector. The “ Consultation Paper on a New Omnibus Act for the Financial Sector” proposes changes that enhance and consolidate MAS’s regulatory powers in the financial services, including...

The flexibility and versatility of 3D printing is being spotlighted at the moment, featuring regularly in reports about innovative initiatives to support the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. At the industrial scale, additive manufacturing is coming to the fore as part of the full digital manufacturing enterprise stack, generating efficiency...

The Internet of Things collects data and sends signals all around us and a key element in automation, optimisation, management of assets and infrastructure. It can generate simple visibility of issues which were previously overlooked, or can be scaled up to drive a full digital twin of manufacturing, of interactions...

An at-a-glance view of the scores for the 26 technologies alongside the 12 highlighted in the research – considering their ratings for impact, scalability and investment level by city. Download >

What will the Future of Work look like? Where will people work? What jobs will they do? What are the implications for real estate? Discover our predictions for the future of work in our new interactive PDF. We explore some of the main themes, so you'll find some really interesting...

Singapore is Asia’s highest-ranking FinTech city, with more than 40% of Southeast Asia FinTech firms based there. Boasting an unrivalled mix of regulatory support, talent, tax treaties, infrastructure and relative political stability, Singapore is generally seen as a FinTech hub for both investors and entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia. While the...

Technology has a crucial role in helping consumers, businesses and organisations meet their climate change objectives, and cities and urban environments will be crucibles in which the impact, the scalability and the investability of these innovative approaches can be tried and tested. As the 26th session of the Conference of...