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SUMMARY:Global AI Compliance & Regulations: Governance Frameworks and International Standards
DESCRIPTION:This session explores how organisations can harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence while responsibly managing its risks. \nIt highlights the importance of striking a balance between driving innovation and safeguarding ethical\, legal\, and operational standards. \nA live demo will be presented to demonstrate how a centralised platform can be used for governing\, monitoring\, and managing risks in the development or deployment of your AI systems. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Learning Points: \n\n​Embed Ethical Principles and Regulatory Compliance for AI Systems.\nImplement Continuous Monitoring and Auditing for Drift.\nBuild Trust and Accountability through AI Governance and Risk-based Approach.\n\n\nProgramme:\n\n\n\n\nTime\nAgenda\n\n\n1.30pm – 2pm\nWebinar Starts\n\n\n2pm – 2.30pm\nAI Governance & Support for SMEs: Navigate Singapore’s AI Climate\nMr Thiruvarsu S/O V Damodharan\nManager\, Business Advisory\nSME Centre@SICCI\n\n\n2.30pm – 3.15pm\nBalancing Innovation and AI Risks – The Role of AI Governance in Your Organisation\nMr Ooi Kok Rie\nManaging Partner\nFly Pipper Consulting Group Pte Ltd\n\n\n3.15pm – 4pm\nAI Governance Compliance Tool Demo\nMr Jona Boeddinghaus\nManaging Director\nDaiki GmbH\n\n\n4pm\nWebinar Ends\n\n\n\n\n  \nSpeakers’ Profiles:\n\n\n\n\n\n \nMr Ooi Kok Rie\nManaging Partner\nFly Pipper Consulting Group Pte Ltd \nAs a visionary leader and also a board advisor for various companies\, Kok Rie founded Fly Pipper Consulting Group and is the managing partner of the company. He has more than 25 years working experiences in industries cover wide fields from Cybersecurity\, AI Ethics and Governance\, Space Tech\, Sustainability and quantum safe networks. Kok Rie is a Certified AI Governance Professional and also hold multiple industries accredited certifications from Cybersecurity and Sustainability. He earned his MBA from Imperial College of London and BSC Computing from Monash University\, Australia and attended various AI Ethics and Governance courses from Nanyang Technological University\, Singapore and other institutions. \n \nMr Jona Boeddinghaus\nManaging Director\nDaiki GmbH \nJona is co-founder and managing director of DAIKI and multiple software and machine learning companies\, including Gradient Zero\, Aqua Predict\, and Ao Health. With over 20 years of experience in software development and artificial intelligence he is an expert in software and data architecture\, machine learning and AI ethics. Jona earned his Magister Artium degree in Philosophy (master thesis about the philosophy of mind)\, Computer Science\, and Cognitive Science from the University Freiburg\, Germany. \n \nMr Thiruvarsu S/O V Damodharan\nManager\, Business Advisory\nSME Centre@SICCI \nAs a Business Advisor at SME Centre@SICCI\, Thiru Damodharan partners with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to support their growth and transformation journeys. With over 20 years of experience across industries—including semiconductors\, consulting\, operations\, and business development—he brings practical insights and strategic guidance to help businesses navigate challenges and seize opportunities. \nThiru holds a master’s degree in Asian business management from Fudan University and the National University of Singapore\, and a bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering from Nanyang Technological University. His diverse background enables him to understand the unique needs of SMEs across various sectors. \nWhether advising on productivity\, branding\, internationalisation\, or digitalisation\, Thiru combines a collaborative approach with actionable advice. He is passionate about enabling local enterprises to scale sustainably and stay competitive in today’s evolving marketplace. At the core of his work is a commitment to empower business owners with clarity\, confidence\, and the right tools to succeed.
URL:https://www.smecentre-sicci.sg/event/global-ai-compliance-regulations-governance-frameworks-and-international-standards/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Business Community Engagement,Capability Workshops
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SUMMARY:Monetising TikTok for SMEs: Converting Views to Sales
DESCRIPTION:Discover how SMEs are using TikTok to drive real revenue—not just views. In this focused 3-hour workshop\, our partner\, Mr Lucas Low from GEX Academy will break down the psychology behind content that triggers buying decisions\, how livestreaming dramatically boosts conversion rates\, and how any business can build a simple TikTok sales funnel that consistently generates leads and sales. Participants will also learn from real SME case studies and receive a practical 5-day revenue activation roadmap they can apply immediately. \nThis session is designed for business owners who want a quick\, cost-effective way to grow their brand\, attract customers\, and increase sales in today’s digital landscape. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Learning Points: \n\n​Build a Simple and Practical TikTok Sales Funnel for Any Industry or Product.\nDiscover the Psychology behind TikTok Content that Triggers Buying Decisions and How Livestreaming Increases Conversion Rates.\nImplement a 5-Day Revenue Roadmap to Turn TikTok into a Business and Revenue Channel.\nLearn from Real-Life Case Studies of SMEs That Achieved Rapid Increases in Monthly Sales.\n\n\nProgramme:\n\n\n\n\nTime\nAgenda\n\n\n1.30pm – 2pm\nRegistration\n\n\n2pm – 2.30pm\nUsing TikTok as a Digital Marketing Tool\nMr Viknesh Venga\nManager\, Business Advisory\nSME Centre@SICCI\n\n\n2.30pm – 4pm\nTurning TikTok Into a Revenue Engine: How Businesses Convert Viewers Into Real Sales\nMr Lucas Low\nTikTok Marketing Trainer\nGEX Academy\n\n\n4pm – 5pm\nLight Refreshments & Networking\n\n\n\n\n  \nSpeakers’ Profiles:\n\n\n\n\n\n \nMr Lucas Low\nTikTok Marketing Trainer\nGEX Academy \nLucas Low is a business strategist\, livestream commerce specialist\, and TikTok revenue coach who helps SMEs scale visibility\, leads\, and sales through modern digital platforms. With a diverse entrepreneurial background spanning regional brand consultancy in Singapore\, Malaysia\, and Brunei\, and later as a master trainer in financial trading across Asia\, Lucas brings deep expertise in market behaviour and scalable systems. \nHe previously built one of the region’s earliest crypto gaming guilds\, managing 1\,500 gamers and over USD 10M in digital assets before the industry collapse reshaped his journey. Rebuilding through TikTok\, he developed a data-driven content and livestreaming approach that now generates consistent six-figure monthly GMV. Lucas has since partnered with more than 100 brands\, strengthening their brand positioning and customer acquisition. \nRecognised for his results\, he was headhunted by GEX Academy—an Enterprise 50 Award-winning\, SSG-accredited institution—where he has trained over 200 business owners to monetise effectively using TikTok. \n \nMr Viknesh Venga\nManager\, Business Advisory\nSME Centre@SICCI \nViknesh Venga is a business advisor at the SME Centre@SICCI. With more than 10 years of experience in sales\, business development\, and client engagement across FMCG\, industrial packaging\, and construction sectors\, he works with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to help them strengthen business fundamentals and pursue sustainable growth. \nLeveraging his commercial background\, Viknesh provides practical advisory support in areas such as business strategy and planning\, productivity improvement\, digitalisation\, manpower optimisation\, and access to relevant government support schemes. His industry experience enables him to offer grounded\, outcome-oriented guidance that aligns business goals with execution realities. \nPrior to his advisory role\, Viknesh held senior sales and business development positions where he drove revenue growth\, managed key accounts\, and delivered large-scale projects. This hands-on experience allows him to better understand the challenges faced by SMEs and to translate strategies into actionable solutions. \nViknesh is committed to helping SMEs improve competitiveness and build long-term business resilience.
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