SINGAPORE: The Johor State Government and Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) have launched a comprehensive tax incentive package for the newly established Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone ...
From brewing soya sauce to fighting fires – How AI is transforming Singapore
There's an appetite for AI, with Microsoft’s 2024 Work Trend Index finding that 88% of Singapore’s knowledge workers already use some form of generative AI.
Singapore shares retreat at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in negative territory on Thursday (Jan 9), mirroring overnight losses in European markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Passes Key Bill to Tackle Workplace Discrimination: ST
Singapore’s parliament on Wednesday passed a landmark bill to safeguard workers against biases based on factors such as age and nationality, the Straits Times reported.
Daily Cuts – Singapore’s latest tool in its fight against scams
Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Susan Ng speak with Associate Professor Hannah Yee-Fen Lim, Division of Business Law, NTU Nanyang Business School, about the effectiveness of a law empowering the ...
Deft at blending AI with design practices? This Singapore-based venture capitalist firm wants you
The newly launched Design AI and Tech Awards (Daita) has a fresh backer – the multi-asset investment firm Granite Asia – which is offering all finalists a golden ticket to its network and consultation ...
Singapore and Malaysia to study REC framework for cross-border electricity trade
This follows their supply agreement for the importation of 50 MW of renewables to the city-state. Singapore and Malaysia are set to conduct a joint study to formulate a framework that will recognise ...
Micron breaks ground on HBM packaging facility in Singapore
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) said on Wednesday that it broke ground on a new High-Bandwidth Memory, or HBM, advanced packaging facility adjacent to its current plants in Singapore. The U.S. tech ...
Phaos Technology Readies U.S. IPO, But Valuation Is Expensive
Phaos Technology Holdings' IPO is excessively priced, with significant risks and a small revenue base. Explore more details here.
DBS shares hit S$45 for the first time
Shares of Singapore’s biggest bank DBS reached S$45 for the first time on Wednesday (Jan 8). Read more at The Business Times.
Top crypto adopters in 2025: Institutions, retail, low-income countries
The global cryptocurrency industry is poised for another year of growing mainstream and institutional recognition in 2025, thanks to increasing regulatory clarity and soaring crypto valuations. Crypto ...
AI-Driven Crypto research platform SoSoValue raises $15 million Series A to launch the Investible Spot Index Protocol SSI
Singapore , Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoSoValue, the leading AI-driven investment research platform, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a Series A. This comes on the back of ...
Singapore food operators with revoked licences to be banned from reapplying for up to three years
Under a new law that updates Singapore's food safety regime, individuals will also be allowed to bring in up to 15kg of various categories of food, up from the ...
Singapore Passes Bill That Lets Police Control Bank Accounts
Singapore’s parliament has passed a law allowing the police to control the bank accounts of individuals who are suspected to be the targets of scams, after the number of cases surged in the city-state ...
Woman jailed in Singapore after bank account linked to her received nearly S$4.8mil in scam proceeds
SINGAPORE: In need of money, a woman who was just released from prison agreed to share her Singpass details with another person as she was promised she would receive S$60,000 annually.
Singapore strengthens AI edge with Micron’s $7B investment in HBM
Micron invests $7 billion in Singapore's first high-bandwidth memory (HBM) facility to support growing AI demand.