Experts around the world worked tirelessly around the clock to produce a vaccine. On CNA’s Heart of the Matter podcast, Expert Committee for ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel launches 5G multimedia kiosks in Singapore
Singapore carrier Singtel has deployed 5G connectivity at its iconic payphone booths at Tong Building on Orchard Road. Named “Unboxed Lite”, the payphone booths have been transformed into multimedia ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Son Is Poised for Another IPO Windfall in 2021
SoftBank Group Corp. is preparing to take at least six more of its portfolio companies public this year, building on a 2020 turnaround that pushed the value of Masayoshi Son’s technology conglomerate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says COVID-19 Contact Tracing Data Can Be Requested By Police
The government had previously said data collected by its widely used app would only be used for contact tracing. The program is seen as a key part of the country's success in managing the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
New chapter in collaboration as Singapore, Portugal mark 40 years of diplomatic relations
Relations between Portugal and South-east Asia date back to the early 16th century when trade, cultural, linguistic and people-to-people interactions started to take shape. Thus, ... ( read original story ...)
DBS employee who cheated 4 people of more than $400,000 jailed
In a bid to pay off his growing gambling debts, a former DBS Bank wealth planning manager cheated four people of more than $400,000. Marcus Loh Thim Mun, 31, was sentenced to 33 months' jail yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
Withings Selects Sequans LTE-M/NB-IoT Monarch 2 Platform to Connect its Next Generation of Smart Health Devices
"Monarch 2 provides everything we were looking for --- LTE-M cellular connectivity with ... Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Visit Sequans online at www.sequans.com. ( read original story ...)
33 months’ jail for former DBS employee who cheated clients of over $400,000
In a bid to pay off his growing gambling debts, a former DBS wealth planning manager cheated four people of more than $400,000. Marcus Loh Thim Mun, 31, was sentenced to 33 months' jail on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Sequans Introduces Calliope 2: A New Generation of LTE Cat 1 Technology for IoT Applications Requiring Higher Than LTE-M Speed
Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) today announced that its second-generation LTE Cat 1 chip platform, Calliope 2, will soon be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank reports successful first phase of ethical AI project
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the successful conclusion of the first phase of the Veritas initiative which saw the development of the fairness assessment methodology in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Outlook for Retail Sales looks uncertain – UOB
UOB Group’s Economist Barnabas Gan assesses the recent retail sales figures in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore retail sales fell 1.9% (+7.3% m/m sa) in November 2020, clockin ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suffers worst economic decline
Singapore’s economy suffered its worst ever annual contraction in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic hammered the city-state’s vital trade and tourism sectors, official data showed on Monday. But the 5. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Used Contact Tracing Data in Case Involving Murder
Singapore’s government defended the use of contact tracing data in police investigations, as a senior lawmaker said information from the widely-adopted program has already been used once to assist in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s police now have access to contact tracing data
Police will be able to access data collected by Singapore’s covid-19 contact tracing system for use in criminal investigations, a senior official said on Monday. The announcement contradicts the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Data Center Colocation Services Market Report 2020: Enhancing Hyperscale Capabilities to Monetize Growing Demand – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The “High Competitive Intensity in Singapore’s Data Center Colocation Services Market” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.coms ... ( read original story ...)
Home First Finance to soon launch Rs 1,200-crore IPO: Report
Mortgage lender Home First Finance Company (HFFC) is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to Rs 1,200 crore, Economic Times reported. ( read original story ...)