Seoul will be Singapore's first Asian digital economy ally, with the bilateral agreement covering several areas including the development of cross-border online payment and data standards, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
Customs seizes more than 1,500 cartons of illegal cigarettes found in air-con units
SINGAPORE - More than 1,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed inside six air-conditioning units were seized by Singapore Customs officers on Dec 8. A 39-year-old man was arrested during the ... ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore scientists develop biodegradable printed paper batteries
Scientists from Singapore have developed paper-thin biodegradable zinc batteries that could one day become an environmentally sustainable option for powering flexible and wearable electronic systems. ( read original story ...)
Robot density nearly doubled globally
South Korea, Singapore, Japan, Germany, and Sweden.The use of industrial robots in factories around the world is accelerating at a high rate: 126 robots per 10,000 employees is the new average of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tech firm Conversant raises $21m so far in Series B funding
Conversant Solutions, a Singapore-based regional digital media enablement and solutions provider, has raised $21 million in fresh funding. ( read original story ...)
Singapore client assets placed with trading platform moomoo increased by more than 50 percent in three months
The pandemic has fuelled a retail investing boom around the world, including in Singapore, whereby Futu Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Futu SG), which offers investment products […] ... ( read original story ...)
Female Conversations Online in Singapore: What is She Talking About?
What is She Talking About? - GitHub - lukachua/female-conversations-sg: Female Conversations Online in Singapore: What is She Talking About? ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Reach Four-Month High as Economy Reopens
Singapore home sales surged to a four-month high after the city-state gradually eased social restrictions in a bid to live with the virus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and South Korea conclude negotiations on digital economy agreement
SINGAPORE: A new digital economy agreement between Singapore and South Korea will enable more seamless cross-border data flows and build a "trusted and secure" digital environment for businesses and ... ( read original story ...)
Brazilian company seeks to export honey to Arabs
São Paulo – Brazil's Baldoni , a producer of honey, propolis, and jams, seeks to enter the Arab market. For this goal, the ... ( read original story ...)
GenScript Receives “COVID Management Initiative of the Year” in Singapore Business Review Management Excellence Award 2021
GenScript receives the award on COVID Management Initiative of the Year, Biotechnology industry in the Singapore Business Review (SBR) Management Excellence Award 2021. GenScript showed strong ... ( read original story ...)
Starburst Aerospace’s Singapore Aviation Accelerator Announces Second Cohort of Participants
Starburst, the world's first and only global aviation and space accelerator, today unveiled the launch of its second cohort of the Singapore Aviation Accelerator Program. Launched in January 2021, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Power Spikes Are the Cost of Clinging to the Past
A shift to renewables should alleviate volatile fuel prices, but that’ll be a difficult transition given the city-state’s unique geographic and political situation. ( read original story ...)
HR leaders hunt for talent as Singapore’s hiring outlook improves
The forecast on Singapore's hiring outlook for the first quarter of 2022 is looking up, with a 16-percentage point improvement from the fourth quarter this year. In the latest ManpowerGroup Employment ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Jago’s Skyrocketing Stock Boosts Wealth Of Indonesian Banker Jerry Ng To $3.2 Billion
Shares of Bank Jago have surged over 10,000% since veteran banker Jerry Ng purchased a stake in 2019. The gains turbocharged the wealth of Ng, who rose 32 spots to No. 12 on Indonesia's 50 Richest. ( read original story ...)
Flexible paper-based battery is designed to biodegrade once discarded
Although there are now biodegradable single-use electronic devices such as environmental sensors, the batteries which power those devices can still pose an ecological problem. That's why scientists ... ( read original story ...)