Vietnam’s large workforce, lower labor costs, and sizeable markets are factors drawing Singaporean startups to the country. Strait Times cited the assessment from venture capital company Quest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Is Unaffordable, Six Out of 10 People Say
Nearly six in 10 people who want to rent or buy said they find property becoming more unaffordable, according to a poll of 790 respondents conducted in July by 99 Group, which operates online home ... ( read original story ...)
Zero1 launches 5G MVNO in Singapore
The MVNO operator already provides 5G services in 95% of Singapore's territory, according to local press reports ... ( read original story ...)
More complex future health challenges post-pandemic, use of technology critical: Nobel Prize Dialogue panel
SINGAPORE - Future health challenges are set to become more complex, where technical solutions such as new drugs and therapeutics will no longer be sufficient. Instead, future leaders will need to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore regulator calls on banks and wealthtechs to collaborate to bridge tech gap
Singapore’s banks should collaborate with wealth technology firms to bridge the technology gap amid ongoing digitalisation in the sector, according to Sopnendu Mohanty, chief financial technology ... ( read original story ...)
Digital ‘Chief Technology Officer’ helps 10,000 SMEs tap on tech | Video
As more local SMEs turn to technology to tackle challenges like rising costs and a tight labour market, one digital platform - known as Chief Technology Officer-as-a-Service - has given more than ... ( read original story ...)
Fine dining goes social: This Shanghainese eatery reaches out to more diners with help of technology
Working with technology firm SpoonX, Yan’s Dining was able to not just weather the business slump at the height of Covid-19 restrictions, but also pivot to providing cultural events. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
4 weeks’ jail for man who used military identity card found on bus to buy mobile phone, sell it for profit
Rather than returning a misplaced military identity card to its rightful owner, Marcus Chai Chen Kit used it as an opportunity to buy a mobile phone that he resold for a profit. ( read original story ...)
Zero1 is Singapore’s first MVNO to offer 5G mobile plans
There’s a new option for a 5G plan in town, and it’s probably one you didn’t see coming.Zero1 has come out of nowhere to become the first MVNO to offer 5G, joining the ‘big boys’ Singtel, M1 and ... ( read original story ...)
MVNOs on Plintron MVNA / MVNE platform have differentiation opportunities with 5G technology
MVNOs on Plintron MVNA / MVNE platform can offer differentiated services using 5G like; Ultra HD 4 K to 8K video streaming, Augmented Reality /Virtual Reality based media and 360 - degree immersive ... ( read original story ...)
lte modem
[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a ... ( read original story ...)
Virtual mobile operator Zero1 offers 5G plans in Singapore from S$22.90 a month
Zero1 is Singapore's first virtual operator to offer 5G services, with low prices that could entice users to adopt the new mobile technology. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bets big on power imports
As Singapore battles the need to decarbonise without the land availability to establish sufficient large-scale renewables plants, Jules Scully looks at prospective power import projects and the ... ( read original story ...)
Li Xiting, Singapore’s richest man for 2nd year in a row
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, his company, Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, which manufactures ventilators and other high-tech medical equipment, saw a 19 per cent jump in net worth. ( read original story ...)
Forbes’ 50 richest in Singapore: Grab co-founder Anthony Tan drops out of list, Li Xiting holds on to top spot despite shrinking wealth
SINGAPORE - Surging inflation has not left Singapore's billionaires unscathed, with their collective wealth dropping by more than 20 per cent this year, a study has found.Forbes' 2022 list of ... ( read original story ...)
Marcos Jr. returns from Singapore with investment pledges, job opportunities
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wrapped up his “fruitful” and “engaging” inaugural state visits to Indonesia and Singapore from September 4 to 6, coming home with several bilateral ... ( read original story ...)