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Hi Anjana, tell us a bit about your role and what you do My role is varied and has evolved over the years. It covers PR and media relations, with a specific focus on India; I look after our Executive Chairman's PR engagements and industry relations. In addition, one of the most stimulating parts of my responsibilities, arranging events! I'm involved in our flagship customer events such as the IBS Cargo Forum.  What do you enjoy about events? I love it all! The uncertainty, the last-minute workarounds, firefighting, the sleepless nights, the excitement of seeing a venue being set up step-b...

The big question when new technologies are introduced in the marketplace is whether they will stand the test of time and reach critical levels of adoption to fulfil their "raison d´être". With blockchain's gradual adoption across different industries, there are two key areas where it plays a pivotal role in enhancing the oil and gas industry's effectiveness and efficiency.  1.Carbon Credit NFTs Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from oil and gas operations stand at more than 5.2 billion metric tonnes, representing nearly 15% of the energy sector's total GHG emissions. Blockchain's use of uniq...

When I started working in systems and IT for a cruise line several years ago, I was amazed at how complex the technical landscape was to support the business, and how many systems were in place to do so. What should have been relatively straightforward was a challenging, costly, and resource-intensive IT administration feat. Even the simplest of changes were overburdened by the sheer amount of forward planning required to carry them out. While the systems we used had served their purpose, they stagnated in time, becoming a right headache to manage. This was a widely recognized challenge across...

IBS Software Launches its First Ever Customer Survey on Airline Loyalty Programs in the APAC region IBS Software partnered with YouGov to commission its inaugural consumer survey around Airline Loyalty Programs (ALP) in key travel centers across the APAC region. The study polled 1500 travellers from Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, seeking to gain insight into the perceived benefits of loyalty programs as well as the key factors stopping non-members from joining. ALP insight in APAC: key findings Airline loyalty has a huge base - the majorityof travellers are members of an ALP  - ...

By Lakshmi Chandra S, Manager, Learning & Development, IBS Software  Diversity is critical to business performance The importance of workforce diversity can't be overstated. Women bring unique perspectives and approaches to critical thinking to the table, and research has found diverse workforces are also higher performing. At IBS Software, we have an almost 50/50 ratio of men to women and we thrive on this level of diversity. For women in professional roles - as well as those entering the workforce - it's imperative they receive support and guidance to further their careers. We need ...