Singapore leads in AI investments, report says
FutureCFO Editors
June 13, 2025
…least US$100 million across 13 countries, reveals that Singapore mirrors how the global market prioritise on AI-driven innovation and
…least US$100 million across 13 countries, reveals that Singapore mirrors how the global market prioritise on AI-driven innovation and
…include a holistic approach with real-time integration with Banks “through APIs with open banking allowing direct Bank feeds and
…regulatory changes can vary widely by jurisdiction.” Further, Lim highlights that cybersecurity and data governance are also emerging challenges.
…typically an independent vendor. Moreover, finance leaders who have experienced a cybersecurity breach are more likely to report having
…CFOs must navigate the complexities of managing cybersecurity risks associated with AI deployment. He highlights the importance of “incorporating
…Of course, its adoption comes with challenges due to concerns on cybersecurity, regulatory complexities and workforce displacement, thereby creating
…is an exception when it comes to cybersecurity and data privacy, with many boards indicating more time is needed.
…of digital payment methods, GlobalData says cash still holds significance, attributed to consumer preferences for traditional payment methods, concerns
…and cybersecurity risks; and regulatory hurdles, as there are different regulations across APAC markets. Nellutla says micro-investments are no
…a valuable capability,” he continues. Hardman also highlights how important it is that Finance teams do not shy away
…life. Justifying cybersecurity investments to stakeholders Justifying the cost of cybersecurity investments to stakeholders is a major challenge for
…and competitive landscape. Enhancing agility and decision-making Moreover, the KPMG report emphasises the need for boards to keep pace