PatSnap, an intellectual property platform, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tencent Investment, joining a list of global technology unicorns. ( read original story ...)
Local urban farmers seek to export their tech solutions
Farming in Singapore is going high-tech, and some companies here are setting their sights beyond just selling their produce.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains trusted partner to global firms, says Chan
Singapore will remain a trusted partner to global businesses, serving as a safe harbour for their capital, talent and intellectual property, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Deploys First Successful Trial UTM System – Creating the Foundation for Urban Air Mobility
OneSky and Nova Systems, successfully completed trials for their proposed solution for the safe management of unmanned aircraft (UA) operations via an automated system. This is part of Nova Systems’ ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Australia travel bubble: Why I’m not getting too excited about it
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. You want this to be a good thing. You want, ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura sees opportunity in private banking in Singapore
Singapore benefiting from a surge in Asian wealth. Singapore has one of the highest number of ultrahigh net worth residents whose assets total over $1 billion, even though it is a small country with a ... ( read original story ...)
Local firms should aim to export solutions, not just products: MTI | Video
In a visit to an agri-tech firm, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing urged Singapore companies to export not just products, but tech solutions that can be scaled for different markets. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains trusted partner and safe harbour for global businesses: Chan Chun Sing
Singapore's diverse business ecosystem also allows companies to easily and rapidly access complementary capabilities, he said. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
11 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported including 4-year-old girl
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 11 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Tuesday (16 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,128. All cases are imported and there are no ... ( read original story ...)
Money Stuff: The IPO Pop Isn’t All Bad
We talked last week about the initial public offering of Coupang Inc., which priced on Wednesday evening at $35 per share. On Thursday, its first day of trading, it opened at $69 per share, almost ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of IPO, Suryoday Small Finance Bank raises Rs 170 crore from anchor investors
Integrated Core Strategies Asia, India Max Investment Fund, Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance, ICICI Lombard and SBI Life Insurance are some of the anchor investors. ( read original story ...)
‘Favourable’ regulatory landscape, 5G services expansion to drive Singapore mobile services market: analyst
Favourable regulatory landscape and the expansion of 5G services are expected to drive the overall mobile services market revenue of Singapore at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% between ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails woman who asked domestic helper to punch herself and hit her teeth with meat pounder
Mun Sau Yeng, who was suffering from depression and OCD, sentenced to 15 months in prison for abusing the Indonesian woman. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s sharpest fall in employment in more than 20 years borne by non-resident workers: MOM | Video
Singapore recorded its sharpest fall in total employment in more than two decades in 2020, with non-resident workers accounting for all of the employment decline, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) ... ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore scientists develop device to ‘communicate’ with plants using electrical signals
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants, opening the door to new ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and Singapore plan travel bubble to boost tourism
Australia plans to set up a travel bubble with Singapore using a digital vaccine passport to allow ease of travelling between the two countries. ( read original story ...)