Singapore internet services provider says it sees significant growth potential in the enterprise space and plans to ramp up its service offerings for this customer sector to include cybersecurity. ( read original story ...)
US semiconductor giant GlobalFoundries puts $4b into Singapore expansion
Caulfield said GlobalFoundries, which makes semiconductors for mobile phones and the automotive industry, has prioritized its automotive customers, given the sector’s economic impact on manufacturing. ( read original story ...)
Next bubble likely to be Singapore…
But there is nothing impeding us getting on with the job of putting systems in place that will enable such a bubble to emerge between Singapore and Australia.” Cabinet minister Peter Dutton hopes the ... ( read original story ...)
Barclays raids JPMorgan for new SE Asia banking head
Barclays has hired Ee-Ching Tay as head of South-east Asia banking, responsible for further growing the regional franchise with an emphasis on driving MA advisory and financing. Tay joins Barclays ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries moves forward with new chip fab – in Singapore
MALTA - GlobalFoundries is moving forward with a new computer chip factory - only it's not being built in Saratoga County as some might expect. Instead, the company said they would spend $4 billion on ... ( read original story ...)
Sunway announces stock trading suspension pending announcement, amid talks that Singapore’s GIC is finalising a deal to buy stake in its medical centre
Sunway Bhd announced in a bourse filing today that trading in its securities will be suspended from 9am tomorrow (Wednesday, June 23), pending an announcement from the group. Its structured warrants ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore software startup Azentio acquires Indian insurtech platform
The deal marks Azentio’s first acquisition as an independent company after it bought 3i Infotech’s software business in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Singapore agrees to zoning arrangement to allow for safe trade from Canada in the event of an African swine fever outbreak
CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food announced that the Canadian ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries Invests $4 Billion In New Singapore Semiconductor Fab
The new facility will be targeting more specialized processes for fast-growing end-markets like 5G, automotive, and power semiconductors. ( read original story ...)
Singlife’s Head of Consumer Business on Driving an Enlarged Mobile-First Model for Aviva Singlife
Chen joined Singlife from Aviva Singapore in 2019 to take the reins as General Manager of Consumer Business. With this merger she will be the Chief Digital Officer for the combined company. In this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman receives 30-year prison term for death of Myanmar maid
A Singaporean woman who beat and burned her housemaid from Myanmar with a clothing iron before choking her to death was sentenced to 30 years in prison. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares dip as regional markets ride Wall Street gains
ST Engineering is STI's top gainer while Venture Corp falls 2.8 per cent to come in last.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Mubadala’s GF breaks ground on new $4 billion fab in Singapore
Mubadala-owned GlobalFoundries (GF), the global leader in feature-rich semiconductor manufacturing, on Tuesday announced it is expanding its global manufacturing footprint with the construction ... ( read original story ...)
Keppel working on project to explore floating city in Singapore
Panellists at discussion cite floating cities as an example of how cities can prepare for disruptions.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman jailed for 30 years for torturing, killing domestic worker
Myanmar national Piang Ngaih Don was stamped on, strangled, battered with brooms and burnt with an iron by Gaiyathiri Murugayan, 41, according to court documents. ( read original story ...)
Indian-origin woman in Singapore sentenced to 30 years in jail for torturing domestic help to death
The convict, Gaiyathiri Murugayan, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for relentlessly abusing her domestic help over the course of about 14 months. This is the longest jail term meted out in ... ( read original story ...)