Singapore exports post surprise 11.5% expansion in November

thanks to stronger shipments of both non-electronics and electronics, trade agency International Enterprise (IE) Singapore said on Friday (Dec 16). The increase, a reversal from the 12 per cent contraction in October, beat economists’ expectations for ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore exports surge, surprising experts

In the non-electronics sector, the highly volatile pharmaceutical exports soared 44.8%, after a 47.0% slump in the previous month. Production and exports of pharmaceutical drugs in Singapore often swings wildly as the sector is dominated by a small number ... ( read original story ...)

New global electronics connections

SINGAPORE’S largest electronics incubator with links to thousands of local members and companies is looking to invest in South Australia’s growing industry after meeting with industry members at the World Electronics Forum. The agreement between ... ( read original story ...)

Upcoming retail stores step up technology adoption

The retail landscape in Singapore remains tough with overall rental declining ... Edmund Tie&Co notes that several upcoming developments are integrating technology with their physical stores to manage manpower constraints, as well as to attract the ... ( read original story ...)

How technology redefines the role of government

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Liu Feng-Yuan is Director of the Data Science Division at the Government Technology Agency. This piece first appeared in The Birthday Book 2016, a book of essays by 51 different authors on Singapore’s Next Big Thing. TODAY will be ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Power deploys IoT platform

Our collaboration with Silver Spring in harnessing the power of digital technology will enable us to better serve our customers in the future.” Singapore Power, together with Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA), is also exploring the possibility ... ( read original story ...)