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UOB FinLab - Digitalising SMEs

UOB FinLab is UOB’s innovation accelerator that brings the ecosystem together to co-innovate and catalyse business growth and transformation through digitalisation and sustainability.

With a regional presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, we provide access to various business and technology experts, tools and content through in-person programmes and the newly-launched community site which provides self-paced learning content.

Digitalisation Programme Highlights

The Acceleration Programme for the Arts

In collaboration with the National Arts Council (NAC), The Acceleration Programme for the Arts 2023 aims to help arts organisations strengthen their business and digital capabilities to achieve their vision for growth and development.

Expanding across ASEAN

Vietnam

Xin Chào SMEs: Grow Your Sales Through E-Commerce and Digital Marketing

Vietnam is a market with vast growth potential. The Vietnamese government has also approved the National Digital Transformation Programme by 2025 to help accelerate digital transformation.

UOB FinLab was launched in Vietnam in June 2023, with its inaugural programme “Xin Chào SMEs”, that helps businesses leverage the power of ecommerce and digital marketing to grow their sales and expand their business regionally.

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Indonesia

UKM SUKSES: Level Up Your Sales and Operations

The digital economy has great potential to accelerate Indonesia’s economy. The Indonesian government also aims to fully digitalise by 2025, increasing connectivity and accelerating digital adoption in the country.

UOB FinLab was launched in Indonesia in September 2023, with its inaugural programme “UKM SUKSES”, that aims to help businesses leverage the power of sales and operations to grow their business regionally and streamline business operations for productivity and efficiency.

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Start Smart Programme

The Start Smart Programme by UOB FinLab is a practical and comprehensive online programme designed to help new and existing business owners strengthen their digital capabilities and take their business to the next level. The programme covers key areas with a focus on practical learning.

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Our Stories

How UOB FinLab’s Digital Mumpreneur Programme Gave My Tuition Business A Much-Needed Jumpstart

How Genius Plus Academy’s Eileen Toh benefited as both a businesswoman and working mom from the Digital Mumpreneurs Programme.

Constructing Success Through Trials

Construction is not the first industry that comes to mind when discussing digitalisation. After all, it is impossible to virtually bulldoze a building no matter how advanced technology gets. Yet, for one construction management company, digitalisation is key and their decision to embark on it is deliberate.

In the Hot Seat: Mumpreneurs of Harnes Singapore

Starting a business is challenging, especially if you’re a resource-strapped mum.

UOB FinLab Officially Launches in Vietnam

UOB’s innovation accelerator UOB FinLab has officially launched in Vietnam where it aims to engage 5,000 local businesses over the next three years through its digitalisation and sustainability initiatives.

Artwork that journeys through time while exploring the relationship between art and money clinches 2023 UOB Painting of the Year (Malaysia) award

UOB Malaysia presented the top award for the 2023 UOB Painting of the Year (POY) (Malaysia), Established Artist Category, to Mr Chong Kim Chiew for his artwork titled ‘Malaya and British Borneo One Dollar 1953 (We look at the past, we look at the present)’.

UOB FinLab launches in Indonesia to digitalise and to grow local businesses

UOB Indonesia launched UOB FinLab, UOB’s flagship innovation accelerator to help local businesses grow and transform digitally, on 19 September 2023.

Micro Businesses Leaping Ahead with Tech

Hear how the implemented tech solutions brought success to both First Kick Academy and Fine Line.