Prudential Singapore boosts help for SMEs in their digitalisation efforts and company development

Trainings on digitalisation and cyber protection to assist SMEs in their enterprise transformation

SINGAPORE, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”) has partnered Ngee Ann Polytechnic (“Ngee Ann Poly”) and ST Engineering to equip smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the know-how and sources on how to go electronic in a protected and secure fashion.

The guidance contains a digital commerce playbook introduced in collaboration with Ngee Ann Poly in September 2021 to help SMEs kickstart their digital journey. The playbook is customised to the unique SME’s organization desires and was created with each other with college students from the Ngee Ann Poly Faculty of Small business & Accountancy who specialise in Business Digitalisation. With ST Engineering, Prudential is offering trainings to boost SMEs’ cybersecurity consciousness so they can greater safeguard their small business.

Mr Goh Theng Kiat, Chief Purchaser Officer, Prudential Singapore, explained digitalisation is critical for organizations to better interact their employees and clients, as perfectly as optimise procedures.

“SMEs recognise that going electronic is not just about staying potential-completely ready but a matter of survival in the present-day pandemic. To help SMEs through this challenging time, we are collaborating with distinct marketplace gamers to empower them with awareness, knowledge and equipment, to accelerate their electronic transformation so they can continue to be related to their clients,” said Mr Goh.

SMEs are a large section of the Singapore economic system, accounting for 99 for each cent of companies in Singapore and employing 70 for every cent of the workforce.^[1] Nonetheless, SMEs usually deficiency obtain to the resources they want to change their organizations. According to the SME Electronic Transformation Analyze^[2] involving a poll of 400 SMEs, 56 per cent…