A Singapore bank has signed an agreement which will see Blockchain payments help up to 19,000 migrants transact without banking access. As local news outlet Business Times reports Wednesday, Maybank Singapore will leverage native startup InfoCorp ... ( read original story ...)
Innovative products to demo at ABAF 2017 ‘Start-up Corner’
KfW (Germany), DEG (Germany), DGGF (Netherlands), FMO (Netherlands), Citibank Hong Kong, Blume Ventures (India), Jungle Ventures (Singapore), Gf (Mauritius), Cloudwell (Bangladesh) and Qlapa (Indonesia). At the same time, ABAF 2017 offers up an impressive ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy could top 3% growth in 2018
SINGAPORE: While Singapore’s external environment still faces many downside risks, some bullish economists say 2018 headline economic growth could come in at between 3 and 3.5 per cent. This would be the economy’s best showing in four years and would ... ( read original story ...)
Mavenir Recognised for Telecom Service Innovation at TechXLR8 Asia Awards
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mavenir, a full end-to-end 4G LTE and 5G, IoT network provider focused on redefining network economics for Communications Service Providers, is proud to announce Mavenir’s innovative Multi-ID cloud communications platform was ... ( read original story ...)
Logistics Leading the way in Augmented Reality Usage and Adoption
SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As one of the first markets to adopt and deploy augmented reality, logistics will continue to be a leading vertical for Augmented Reality (AR) glasses shipments and total value chain revenues. According to ABI ... ( read original story ...)
These Are The 10 Most High Tech Cities In The World
Singapore, one of the most advanced cities in the world ... Technology developed in this city like LTE has become an essential part of our lives. Seoul files more patents than any other city in the world, and many technology startups are budding in ... ( read original story ...)
SK Telecom Wins 5G Asia Awards for Two Consecutive Years
The 5G Asia Awards 2017, which recognize excellence in the APAC 5G & LTE industry, are part of the TechXLR8 Asia award, an anchor event of TechXLR8 Asia* held from October 2 to 4 in Singapore. *TechXLR8 Asia is a festival of technology, bringing together ... ( read original story ...)
Why There’s no Such Thing as a ‘Gaming Ad Campaign’ in Southeast Asia
To reach the former, video might seem like the obvious choice, but watch the compression rates. Singapore may boast nationwide LTE, but even the fastest connection in the world screeches to a halt when shared by thousands of others on the same peak hour ... ( read original story ...)
National Marine Electronics Association Recognizes KVH Marine Satellite Systems with 2017 Product Excellence Awards
The company’s global presence includes offices in Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, Denmark, Hong Kong, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. KVH, TracPhone, TracVision, and Videotel are trademarks of KVH ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Singapore Land Bids Are Unsustainable, Warns Executive
Surging bids for Singapore land aren’t sustainable in a market constrained by demographics and the government’s cooling measures, according to the head of a developers’ association. “It is not sustainable to continue at this rate,” Augustine ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Singapore land bids said to be ‘unsustainable’
SINGAPORE: Surging bids for Singapore land aren’t sustainable in a market constrained by demographics and the government’s cooling measures, according to the head of a developers’ association. “It is not sustainable to continue at this rate ... ( read original story ...)
Britain’s Prince Charles to visit Singapore and Malaysia in October and November
N. Korea tension a threat to Asian growth: World Bank Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will stop by Singapore on their tour of Southeast Asia at the end of October. The royal couple will be welcomed by newly-minted ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC SME customers can get Siri to activate fund transfers, check balances
SINGAPORE - OCBC's 120,000 small and medium-sized enterprises e-banking customers will soon be able to speak to their Apple iPhone to activate a fund transfer. This will be possible with next Monday's (Oct 9) roll-out of a new feature on its OCBC business ... ( read original story ...)
Sky Seven and ST Electronics Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Aviation Training for Oman
with Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) with the aim to promote a Virtual Aerodrome Laboratory (VAL), a simulation-based learning system for the aviation industry, which will be the first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman. ( read original story ...)
Does technology a smarter city make?
“Unless from a cost perspective we have viability, the technology is not going to be adopted even if it is sustainable. For example, Singapore ramped up its solar production capacity once prices reached grid parity —that is, when solar energy becomes ... ( read original story ...)
Meet the Speakers of Singapore Rendezvous 2017 Virtual Currency Seminar
In a luxury industry first, a Virtual Currency Seminar discussing the rise of cryptocurrency as new asset class (among other things related to cryptocurrencies) will take place during the Singapore Rendezvous 2017 the weekend of 7th of October ... ( read original story ...)