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"With the vast globalisation happening at break-neck speed, one only has to look around to see that the growth of innovation is relentless, disruption is accelerating, and work-life expectations have become sky-high."

"Working from Anywhere (WFA) is a popular trend riding on the coattails of the flexible work movement. In view of these unprecedented times resulting from the global pandemic, organisations are now offering employees the choice to work when, how, and where they want. "

"All were full-time working professionals aged 18 years and above who were and/or have been working from home to some degree throughout their respective national COVID19 control measures"

"As evidenced by global patent application and registration trends in the last 10 years, Artificial Intelligence can be counted as a leading indicator of exponential tech trends that will fuel future growth."

"A number of megatrends are changing the face of collaborative work, and chief among them is hyperconnectivity. Inevitably, this is the result of an increasingly accelerated evolution in communication."

As the anticipation of further easing of the Movement Control Order (MCO) is upon us, organisations & people are facing challenges to operate and behave in the new environment. We asked: "How ready are Malaysians to return to normal?"

"Unintended consequences sometimes occur with very little warning. While technology isn’t always positive, by understanding the impact, we will be able to see behind the numbers and the real cost of technology adoption."

"Many countries are recognising startups as the driving force of national growth. Successful startups can be achieved if healthier startup ecosystems are created."

"Malaysia has put in place the National Policy on Industry 4.0 - Industry4WRD - that provides a concerted and comprehensive transformation agenda for the manufacturing sector and its related services."

"In 2018, the World Economic Forum (WEF) published a Global Risk Report 2018 that outlined 10 future shocks the world population needs to look out for. In brief, these 10 shocks explore possible future crises that might prompt dramatic breakdowns and threaten our world."