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Can our most challenging moments reveal our strongest leadership qualities? Explore how resilience, self-awareness, and purposeful action can help leaders emerge stronger and guide others through uncertainty.
From workforce transformation to technology adoption, the F&B and Retail Reset Programme provided actionable strategies to help businesses remain competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. The sessions highlighted the role of AI, people development, and strategic partnerships in enabling long-term growth.
Growth often requires leaders to make critical decisions without complete certainty. Learn how resilient leadership can help SMEs build stronger teams, make better decisions and prepare for long-term success
As AI adoption accelerates across Singapore, businesses are focusing on how to translate emerging opportunities into meaningful outcomes. Explore how businesses can strengthen AI readiness and drive productivity, efficiency, and growth through practical applications.
AI is transforming Singapore’s F&B and retail sectors beyond customer engagement. Discover how businesses can integrate AI-powered solutions, streamline operations, optimise costs, and drive sustainable growth in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Women entrepreneurs are redefining growth and innovation across Singapore and ASEAN. Discover how women-led businesses can harness technology, strengthen strategic networks, and unlock opportunities for sustainable, long-term success.
The AI conversation is shifting from possibility to execution, with businesses focusing on how to create tangible value from emerging technologies. AI Ready 2.0 equips SMEs with the tools, expertise and guidance to adopt AI strategically, solve real business challenges and scale with confidence.
A UOB poll found strong interest in AI among SMEs, yet many businesses remain at the trial stage as they seek practical ways to realise value from new technologies. Through initiatives such as the UOB SME Elevate Programme and UOB BizSmart, UOB continues to support SMEs in building the skills, knowledge and foundations needed for sustainable growth.
A UOB poll found strong interest in AI among SMEs, yet many businesses remain at the trial stage as they seek practical ways to realise value from new technologies. Through initiatives such as the UOB SME Elevate Programme and UOB BizSmart, UOB continues to support SMEs in building the skills, knowledge and foundations needed for sustainable growth.
廖志明表示，人工智能（AI）已不再是科技公司的专属工具。面对数码转型与市场竞争，中小企业应善用AI提升效率、降低成本，并从日常工作逐步实践，将科技转化为生产力与竞争优势。
UOB FinLab has earned two wins at the Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2026, recognising its impact in advancing SME transformation and sustainability. Through its programmes and ecosystem, UOB FinLab continues to equip businesses across ASEAN with the capabilities and connections needed for long-term growth.
UOB and JTC have signed an agreement to support companies expanding in Singapore by connecting them to industrial ecosystems, business networks and growth opportunities across ASEAN. The partnership will also provide access to financing, advisory services and capability-building programmes focused on AI, digitalisation and sustainability.
Joanna Teo, Managing Director of Attribute Data and UOB FinLab Womenpreneurs alumna, appeared on MONEY FM 89.3 to share how she built a million‑dollar, self‑funded startup without venture capital, emphasising the role of strong networks, sustainable growth, and reflects on how UOB FinLab connected her with mentors and like‑minded entrepreneurs who supported her journey.
AI has become a critical capability for SMEs facing rising cost pressures and increasing customer expectations. Through the UOB FinLab AI Ready and SME Elevate Programmes, SMEs can navigate AI adoption with greater clarity—leveraging readiness assessments, practical training, and workforce upskilling to move beyond experimentation toward sustainable, long-term growth.
Amid concerns about Singapore’s widening AI gender gap, Daphne Tay of Bluente shows how AI can empower women to break into tech. Despite a non‑technical background, she used generative AI to rapidly build prototypes and scale her translation platform, which now serves over 70 companies. Her story highlights AI’s potential to level the playing field and enable women entrepreneurs to lead and innovate.
Explore how one of the impactful pilot projects from UOB FinLab’s GreenTech Accelerator 2024 took off, where Circular Unite partnered with UOB’s Corporate Real Estate Services (CRES) to drive sustainable waste management through data-driven innovation.
For over a decade, UOB FinLab, the innovation accelerator has guided South-east Asia’s SMEs through transitions.
Explore how one of the impactful pilot projects from UOB FinLab’s GreenTech Accelerator 2024 took off, where Circular Unite partnered with UOB’s Corporate Real Estate Services (CRES) to drive sustainable waste management through data-driven innovation.
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