Singapore would be the first exchange in Asia to join the rush of tech-focused Spacs, one of the hottest asset classes in the US, where blank cheque vehicles raised a record $80bn in 2020. Sponsors ... ( read original story ...)
Sequans and Thales Extend Collaboration on Next Generation LTE-M, NB-IoT, and Cat 1 Solutions
Thales is using Sequans' second generation Monarch 2 and Calliope 2 chip platforms for its new generation Cinterion IoT modules, LTE-M, NB-IoT, Cat 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore scientists develop AI-based anti-counterfeit tech
Durable tags resist damage by environmental conditions and sidestep bottlenecks seen with other approaches, they say. ( read original story ...)
MAS announces new rules in Singapore after SolarWinds cyber attack exposes firms around the world
All financial institutions are now required to assess the suppliers of their technology vendors.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore appoints two new ambassadors to Vietnam and Israel
Mr Jaya Ratnam will be ambassador to Vietnam and Mr Lim Chuan Poh ambassador to Israel.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Allianz, NPS acquire stake in OUE Bayfront building in Singapore
The AREAP Core 1 fund, which is a 50:50 joint venture between National Pension Service of Korea (NPS) and the Allianz group companies, has acquired a 50% stake in OUE Bayfront in Singapore from OUE ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: StarHub unveils Disney+ offers
StarHub thas unveiled the latest Mobile+, TV+ and Fibre Broadband deals, made available for existing and new customers to enjoy up to two years of access to Dis ... ( read original story ...)
MAS creates expectations Technology Risk management
MAS creates expectations Technology Risk management The revised guidelines set higher expectations for FIs in technology risk management, ... ( read original story ...)
Tech-enabled firms in Singapore among the fastest growing companies
Companies that adopt technology to provide an innovative twist to their businesses are thriving, according to a list of the fastest growing companies in Singapore compiled by The Straits Times and ... ( read original story ...)
MAS announces new banking rules for Singapore after SolarWinds cyber attack exposes firms around the world
All financial institutions are now required to audit the suppliers of their technology vendors.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Experts in Singapore divided on effect of new Covid-19 strains in virus fight
A more transmissible coronavirus variant will be less forgiving of any breaches or slips, said an expert.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Non-Oil Domestic Exports Rose Unexpectedly in December
SINGAPORE--Singapore's non-oil domestic exports rose 6.8% in December from a year earlier, mainly due to shipments of non-electronics such as specialized machinery. The result beat the median estimate ... ( read original story ...)
Going all in on ‘buy now, pay later’ in Singapore
Melissa Goh, journalist at Tech in Asia RedMart is dominating the online grocery space in Singapore, but it may take a while ... to put out more content so that you can make the best technology and ... ( read original story ...)
PS5 Singapore: Gain City Opens Up Pre-orders For Mid-Feb 2021 Shipment
Be a Gain City member; Register your interest on 18 January 2021, 12PM; PS5 consoles are limited to 1 console per customer; Shipment will be fulfilled by mid February 2021; From w ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore needs a new Smart Nation vision that doesn’t leave any citizen behind
But ensuring digital participation, strengthening Singaporeans’ digital psyche and enhancing all-of-society partnerships can help Singapore secure ... ( read original story ...)
Technology set to change face of medical care
SINGAPORE - More than for any other sector, Covid-19 has been a trial by fire for the healthcare industry.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)