Bitcoin surges nearly 8%, triggering a record US$2.7 billion in short liquidations amid renewed market confidence and US regulatory optimism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore Switches On Biological Computing Rack With Living Human Neurons
Singapore’s NUS has switched on a biological computing rack using living human neurons, testing a lower-power alternative for future AI infrastructure.
Singapore abandons voluntary AI governance: Binding law to end social media self-declaration
Singapore social media age verification law bans self-declaration and mandates AI safety legislation, ending the city-state's voluntary-only AI governance model. PM Lawrence Wong cited an OpenAI agent ...
UOB’s award against Lippo Marina Collection increased from $17.7m to $76.1m on appeal
The award of $76.1m comprises the previous award of $17.7m; repayments and rental income; and about $22.46m in interest. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore approves 900MW electricity imports from Malaysia, including solar power from Johor
Singapore has granted conditional approvals to two companies to import a total of 900 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Peninsular Malaysia, the ...
Singapore and Ecuador seek deeper cooperation in areas including trade, food security
The two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding on development cooperation on Monday (Aug 24) during Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Azín’s visit to Singapore.
UltraGreen.ai’s big slump: Was it the Singapore market that failed the company, or vice versa?
Companies seeking to be priced on their potential must adopt a culture of transparency and meaningful engagement Read more at The Business Times.
DBS and IBF sign MoU on AI skills, job redesign and talent pipeline
The agreement covers AI-related skills, job transition and the development of future talent for Singapore’s financial services industry.
DBS & IBF sign MOU to build AI skills across the bank and Singapore’s financial workforce
DBS has also launched a Career Advisory Service to help employees navigate changes to their roles and career pathways as AI adoption grows.
DBS, IBF team up on upskilling workforce for AI era
DBS on Monday (August 24) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) to establish three areas of collaboration to upskill DBS employees and ...
NDR 2026: Singapore’s new western island could pave way for nuclear power, experts say
Defence experts also say Pulau Tekong could become a broader Singapore Armed Forces training hub, beyond its current role as a basic military training site.
K-meat gains ground in Singapore as hanwoo, handon exports expand
Premium Korean beef and pork are gaining traction in Singapore, as exports make their debut in the market. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs a ...
Singapore inflation hits highest in nearly two years, but undershoots expectations
Consumer prices rose 2.2% last month, compared with the 2.3% expected by economists polled by Reuters ...
6 Singapore Digital Bank Credit Cards Compared: Trust vs GXS vs MariBank
Digital bank credit card singapore is officially six cards, offered by 3 banks. We compare cashback rates, fees, caps and eligibility.
Electronics dominate Singapore’s trade as global tech hub role deepens
Mineral fuel exports remained high at $67.83b Electronics remained the overwhelming driver of Singapore's trade in 2025, underscoring the country's position as a preeminent global hub for electronics, ...
DBS rolls out career advisory service to help employees navigate AI-driven change
Bigger prize’ in capturing AI’s value lies in redesigning jobs so workers can do higher-value work, says Tan See Leng Read more at The Business Times.