The exponential growth in global trade over the past few decades has led to today’s supply chains becoming incredibly complex, which has resulted in disruption to manufacturers and distributors.

We take a look at how some startups in the region have adjusted their daily work routines in a pandemic-stricken world and how they have been adapting to the “new normal.”

The results of the Sage Practice of Now Report 2019 that surveyed over 3,000 accountants globally indicate a distinct cultural shift in the industry. Things are changing at a rate not experienced since technological breakthroughs, such as the desktop PC and the deregulation of the financial markets. While various reasons exist for this cultural shift, our research found that it is mainly in anticipation of the changes that will take place over the next ten years.

International travel is an undeniable part of our lives. Whether it was work-related or leisurely time-off, it growingly became a familiar and frequent experience. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought this billion-dollar industry to an unprecedented halt.

In a country plagued by traffic congestion, a startup is contributing to the solution by addressing the issue of roadside assistance, one that is now more than important than ever due to the coronavirus pandemic.

What’s the Big Data Craze?
Big data today is more than just a buzz word that seems to have captured everyone’s imagination – no matter where in the world they are based or what industry they are employed in. Industry influencers, academicians, and prominent stakeholders all agree that big data has become a game-changer in almost every modern sector over the past few years.

China’s Huawei Technologies snatched the title of biggest smartphone seller from Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) in the second quarter, underscoring the resilience of the China market even as global demand for phones plunged amid the pandemic.

End-user IT spending is transitioning quickly from on-premise technology to investing in software-as-a-service (SaaS) in the cloud. It means tech resellers are now under growing pressure to embrace digital transformation. Resellers and channel partners that align their priorities accordingly will soon be in a strong growth position in this nascent market.

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on business across the globe, including retail and consumer products sector. As the coronavirus pandemic disrupts the lives and livelihoods of millions, retailers had to rework their business model and are striving to implement changes that will be needed once the outbreak subsides and stores can reopen.

When we think about the future of automotive, vehicles equipped with health care systems, is not the first thing that springs to mind.

COVID-19 is having a transformative effect across societies, economics and offices. The tremors of this crisis have been felt in every aspect of life, highlighting the need to be able to adapt rapidly.

International Nurses Day was a particularly special one this year, not just because it marked the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, but in the context of the extraordinary work healthcare workers all over the world are engaged in as they combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).