OpenAI (OPENAI) will invest over $234M to establish its first applied AI lab outside the U.S. in Singapore, marking a major expansion of the company’s presence in Asia. The new 'OpenAI Singapore ...
Singapore urges financial firms to use AI to create better jobs
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - Singapore's banks and financial firms should use artificial intelligence to create better jobs and train workers for higher-value roles, not just cut ...
HSBC, Temasek-Backed Pentagreen Capital’s Finance Program Reaches $800M in Committed Capital
SINGAPORE--Pentagreen Capital Fund Management's Asia-focused blended finance program has reached $800 million in committed capital. Petagreen Capital, a sustainable infrastructure debt financing ...
OCBC said to outbid banks on HSBC Indonesia deal by wide margin
The value is subject to adjustments and will be finalised after the deal is completed, potentially in the first half of next year, pending regulatory approvals, OCBC said.
OCBC outbids banks on HSBC Indonesia deal by wide margin: sources
The higher offer allows OCBC to enter bilateral negotiations to finalise the deal Read more at The Business Times.
Bizcap Singapore marks one year with new $1m lending limit
Bizcap, one of the fastest-growing alternative lenders globally, is marking one year of operations in Singapore by increasing its lending limit to $1 million, giving more SMEs fast access to larger, ...
Singapore inks AI deals with Google, OpenAI as ChatGPT-maker commits $234 million to local ecosystem
Singapore has signed new partnerships with Google and OpenAI to strengthen the city-state's position as a global AI hub and accelerating AI deployment.
Google expands its frontier AI partnership with Singapore across healthcare, scientific research, enterprise and safety
Google DeepMind and Google Cloud are being pulled deeper into Singapore's AI ambitions, from clinical research and scientific discovery to enterprise adoption and AI safety testing.
OpenAI Commits $234 Million for New AI Lab in Singapore
OpenAI Inc. is setting up an AI lab in Singapore through a multiyear partnership with the local government, part of a broader effort to support the city-state’s artificial intelligence ambitions.
Singapore updates national AI strategy, outlining refreshed priorities
SINGAPORE] The government is seeking to broaden adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) among Singapore-based small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by supporting 10,000 enterprises over the next ...
Deepen use across govt, nurture talent: Singapore refreshes 10 priorities under National AI Strategy
Singapore updated its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (NAIS) on Wednesday (May 20) as part of efforts to advance artificial intelligence (AI) development to create a "flywheel" effect that ...
Singapore sharpens its national AI strategy around sectors, talent and hub ambition
Singapore’s updated AI agenda places greater emphasis on sector missions, workforce skills, compute capacity, and trusted access to data.
Singapore tops Indonesia as biggest South-east Asian stock market
Singapore stocks have benefited from economic and political stability, as well as government-led market reforms. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore tops Indonesia as biggest Southeast Asia stock market
Singapore has taken over Indonesia as Southeast Asia’s largest stock market, signaling investors’ endorsement of the city state’s market reforms and their diminishing confidence in its neighbour’s ...
Straits Times Index: Chart | Quote | Trading Hours
The Straits Times Index (STI) stands as Singapore's flagship stock market benchmark, representing the performance of the top 30 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). For Australian ...
Singapore steps up measures to detect Ebola among travellers
Singapore is stepping up precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola disease into the island, a government agency said Tuesday.