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Global warming risks are difficult to address because they are long-term in nature but require short-term action to reduce their impact. As a result, governments across the globe are now imposing targets on manufacturing industries that will force a transition to a low-carbon economy. Industrial organizations, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, are responsible for at least 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, they are under pressure from both consumers and governments to rapidly achieve emissions reduction targets. As a result, many companies are looking to digital transformation as a possible approach for achieving those goals.

CEO Wong joins as executive director, and a retired EY partner also joins the board.

Keppel Corp saw the sharpest decline during Wednesday's trading, with a 1.51% drop.

And how media-focussed fintech Few¢ents saw this as a great business opportunity.

The acquisition is expected to reduce food waste and increase productivity..

KrisEnergy recently submitted a winding-up petition.

Sembcorp Marine said Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions would impact its operations.

The event brings together thought leaders to speak about how digitization is critical in driving business growth and operational stability with sustainability, featuring conservationist and polar adventurer Robert Swan, digital analyst and anthropologist Brian Solis among others.  

Jardine Matheson saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 1.27% drop.

Singaporean employers are expected to hire more workers in the third quarter.

EV sales are predicted to surge by 170% in 2021.

More than 60% of Singaporeans say they faced workplace discrimination due to their age, ethnicity or gender.

DBS Securities, a DBS majority-owned joint venture, is the first Sino-Singapore securities joint venture.

The oil and gas company has submitted a winding up petition.

Cleaners will receive sustained wage increases for a six-year period starting July 2023.

This is an increase of 262.5% year-on-year from 632,000.