Sustaining Sustainability for SMEs in ASEAN
Uncover the challenges SMEs in Southeast Asia face as they navigate the adoption of AI.
Indonesia
The digital economy has great potential to accelerate Indonesia’s economy. The Indonesian government also aims to fully digitalise by 2025, increasing connectivity and accelerating digital adoption in the country.
Working closely with partners from the government, universities, industry and innovation ecosystem experts, UOB FinLab’s programmes are designed for businesses to develop strategies and leverage technologies to grow the business, locally and regionally.
Key Highlights
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Digitalisation Innovation Programme - UKM SUKSES x APINDO
UOB FinLab’s Digitalisation Innovation Programme: UKM SUKSES X APINDO (D.I.P: UKM SUKSES X APINDO) is an 8 weeks programme designed to help business broaden their insights into financial management.
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Digitalisation Innovation Programme - UKM SUKSES x HIPMI JAYA
UOB FinLab Digitalisation Innovation Programme: UKM SUKSES X HIPMI JAYA (D.I.P: UKM SUKSES X HIPMI JAYA) is an 4 weeks programme designed to help business broaden their insights into strategic entrepreneurship and trade dynamics.
Articles
Digitalisation Innovation Programme – UKM SUKSES X APINDO 2024 Recap
Dive into the recap of the 8-week digitalisation programme from UOB FinLab’s Digitalisation Innovation Programme: UKM SUKSES X APINDO.
Southeast Asian SMEs can mutually benefit from driving the circular economy
UOB FinLab is leading the charge in Southeast Asia by enabling SMEs to embrace the circular economy, reducing waste and sparking innovation. Dive into how these efforts are shaping a sustainable future for businesses and the environment.
Unlocking the potential of womenpreneurs in ASEAN
Discover how UOB FinLab is empowering women entrepreneurs and business leaders across ASEAN with tailored programmes that drive business growth and digital innovation. Learn more about these transformative initiatives and their impact on the economy.
Sustainability Series: Countering Greenwashing in Southeast Asia
This is the second iteration of UOB FinLab’s Sustainability Series, in which we discuss greenwashing challenges in Southeast Asia and the adequate steps SMEs can take to tackle them.
Why Southeast Asia’s growing waste problem presents huge opportunity for climate tech start-ups
With Asean contributing to roughly 25 per cent of waste worldwide, innovative tech solutions could help to manage waste and prevent refuse from contaminating the environment. While more climate tech start-ups are eager to drive change, many still lack support, exposure, and a platform to grow.
Technology’s Role in Combating Excessive Waste in ASEAN
We now approach the final weeks before applications for UOB FinLab’s GreenTech Accelerator 2024 come to a close. We have received outstanding applications from hundreds of innovative greentechs that have the potential to make impactful contributions to the world’s sustainability goals of net zero.
2023 Year in Review and Looking Ahead
Learn more about UOB FinLab’s key milestones in 2023 and how the team is staying committed to helping SMEs in the region.
The Untapped Potential of SMEs in Indonesia
Earlier in September, the UOB FinLab team launched in Indonesia, marking our fifth in-market launch across ASEAN. With this launch, the team is committed to supporting the unique needs and circumstances of different SMEs in Indonesia.
UKM SUKSES 2023 Recap
UKM SUKSES is a 2-day programme designed to help businesses leverage the power of sales and operations to grow their business regionally and streamline business operations for productivity and efficiency.
Success Stories
“I was previously comfortable with manual book-keeping processes, but the programme allowed me to understand the numerous benefits of streamlining business operations through digitalisation. I foresee that SMEs in Indonesia will continue to understand the importance of digitalisation and incorporate digital tools into everyday operations.”
Ainul Marliah
Founder
Oncelicious
“Through UOB FinLab’s digitalisation programme, I have managed to receive resources to guide some of my business’ digitalisation processes and have been introduced to new prospects in different industries.”
Hendry Tju
CV Nore Inovasi
Past Programmes
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