Standard Chartered has launched a new training lab to boost the skillsets of its employees in Singapore.
In Brief:
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It aims to train up 8,000 staff by 2022.
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Skills in focus include data analytics, AI and blockchain.
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diSCover Lab offers both virtual and face to face coaching, with courses ranging from a few hours to 18 months.
What does this mean?
This comes after an initial commitment by the bank to invest US$3.74mn in enhancing digital skillsets in Singapore, where most of its tech and innovation hubs are located, and drive the digitalisation of its business.
