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The last twenty years’ digitization of economies has brought about many significant societal and economic changes. Technology has changed the ways that goods and services are paid for, and many of the changes have happened first in the Asia-Pacific region. To this day, the rest of the world looks to the APAC as a vision... Read more »
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A Schneider Electric Wuhan factory has been recognised as a Global Lighthouse for Talent by the World Economic Forum (WEF), becoming just the third facility to achieve this distinction globally. The energy management, automation and digitisation specialists have nine Lighthouse factories and distribution centres worldwide, as well as five Sustainability Lighthouses, but the Wuhan site ... Read more ›
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