Insights

2019 Salary Guide: Find out where you rank amongst your peers in Australia

19 Aug 2019

Our salary guide also provides an overview of key market trends in addition to the skills that would be the most sought after over 2019 through to 2020. Find out where you rank amongst your peers in Australia.

Fintech trends in APAC and the relevant skills that you need to know

19 Aug 2019

The EY Global Fintech Adoption Index 2019 has identified that 58% of digitally-active Australians are using fintech products and services – a 37% increase from 2017. In spite of this considerable increase, Australia still lags behind the global consumer adoption average of 64%.

To what extent can targeted cyber threats impact on individuals and businesses?

19 Aug 2019

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), cyber espionage ranks high as an area of concern – especially for large organisations that are state-owned. Key examples are Shamoon and Greenbug – two notorious cyber-attacks that hit Saudi Arabia, stealing organisations’ data, spying on their actions and sabotaging the firms’ reputation.

The new normal: thinking (and acting) outside the box

16 Aug 2019

Commercial Manager Charlie Cox discusses what employers and contractors can do to ensure an Outside IR35 determination.

Tags: IR35

Huxley: On target with its 2019 CSR commitments

15 Aug 2019

Over the past year, we have made our employees’ wellbeing a priority and made the decision to give back to the community. Through our corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, we partnered with the African Science Academy (ASA) in Ghana to enable girls to pursue an education and a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

How is the Middle East’s landscape for corporate governance evolving?

14 Aug 2019

Sustainability of regulatory policies in ME is heavily dependent on practising the spirit of corporate governance – beyond just mere compliance with the rules. This includes establishing a framework and being consistently accountable when managing risk.

Off Payroll rules and the rise in non-compliance in the public sector

13 Aug 2019

Commercial Manager Charlie Cox discusses the rise in non-compliance in the public sector and what you need to do to remain compliant and minimise risk.

Tags: IR35

How will the new era of payment fragmentation impact the financial sector in APAC?

13 Aug 2019

Payment fragmentation has provided consumers with a wider array of choice due to the growing number of market players and the push for innovation in the industry. However, the increase in competition has rendered it more challenging for merchants to deliver their services.

R vs Python: What do Data Scientists prefer?

18 Oct 2019

R and Python are the most common programming languages in the data science world, but what exactly is the difference between the two?

How is digitisation innovating banks’ front-end and back-end operations across APAC?

26 Aug 2019

Digitisation is driving the future of banking across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This growing trend provides tremendous potential for banks to improve their efficiency, optimise processes, and increase customer convenience with innovative solutions.

Is the disruption of DevOps the new “Gig” in Singapore?

23 Sep 2019

In the age of a highly diversified workforce and evolving technological landscape, the gig economy has no doubt integrated itself across various emerging economies including DevOps.

How is Fintech influencing Asia Pacific?

14 Nov 2019

Once thought to be a far-distant future, fintech’s integration into society is now a reality. We now live in a highly advanced era where fintech-based solutions are simpler, easier and more transparent. Fintech will continue to be a growth leader in the economy. In this article, we find out the factors that will sustain this trend.

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