In addition, OCBC Bank will extend the use of blockchain technology to other financial products and service applications. OCBC Bank’s latest fintech innovation initiative supports the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) vision of a Smart Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Patners with Vietnam’s National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship
Singapore’s Action Community of Entrepreneurship (ACE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vietnam’s National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Development (NATEC) earlier this morning. The MOU seeks to establish ... ( read original story ...)
With Voluntary Employee Turnover on the Rise, Technology Sector Companies in Singapore and Asia-Pacific Boost 2017 Salary Budgets
Median voluntary employee turnover at technology companies in Singapore is now at 11.7% on a trailing 12-month basis. In 2017, technology sector salaries in Singapore are projected to increase by 4.4%, ahead of the 4.2% increase observed in 2016. ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies’ reliance on outdated technology lowers employee productivity
Intuitive employee operational experience is crucial to attracting and retaining millennials Singapore companies' reliance on outdated technology resulted in a service experience gap which in turn lowers employee productivity, according to a report by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore turns to machines at food courts to propel growth
Select Group sees a replacement of human workers by machines, and a higher reliance on electronic payments and digital communication, as the unavoidable future of an industry that has lagged others in Singapore in adopting new technology, managing director ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FinTech Festival: FinTech Hub’s Flight to the Top
Singapore, a leading global FinTech hub has a vibrant and collaborative FinTech ecosystem comprising of 270+ FinTech startups, several technology companies, financial institutions, investors, accelerators, research institutes and institutes of higher learning. ( read original story ...)
Indonesian artist exhibits artwork alongside NASA in Singapore
Venzha is also listed as one of the speakers for the "Conversation: Dream Space" discussion during the opening day alongside notable figures, such as the exhibition curator Jukka Nurminen, Singapore Space & Technology Association (SSTA) director Lynette Tan. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based startup mimetic.ai launches AI-powered scheduling assistant
Solution enables signification reduction in back-and-forth emails and improves productivity. Singapore technology startup mimetic.ai announced the launch of Evie, an artificial intelligence (AI) scheduling assistant that helps you organise business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore University of Technology and Design | UNStudio + DP Architects
Following the master plan, the academic campus is designed through two main axes: the living and learning spines, which overlap to create a central point and bind together all corners of the campus. At the centre of this node, UNStudio proposed a flexible ... ( read original story ...)
BNY Mellon Opens Innovation Lab in Singapore
"As our largest branch office in Asia-Pacific, the Singapore Innovation Center reinforces BNY Mellon's commitment to the region's advancement in transformational technology in financial services and compliments the Monetary Authority of Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Medicine, technology to the fore at Singapore Medical Week next year
SINGAPORE — With advances in medicine and technology promising to enable earlier detection of diseases and make prediction of diseases possible, how can doctors make good use of it to improve care for their patients? A conference and expo next August ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore government agencies turning to 3D indoor mapping
For a start, researchers at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research used computer models to study crowd movements at an exhibition at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre earlier this year. Such maps could also be useful for the ... ( read original story ...)
Electronics PMI signals a turnaround for Singapore manufacturing
PMI sits at 50.8, up from 50.3 in the preceding month. Singapore's October manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) remained in expansion mode. Although the headline number dipped by 0.1 to 50, this was the second month of expansion for the sector. ( read original story ...)
GE’s Marine Solutions selects Jason Electronics as reseller
GE’s Marine Solutions has appointed Singapore-based Jason Electronics as its value-added reseller for SeaStream dynamic positioning (DP) systems in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region and China. Through this appointment, Jason ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory activity expands yet again in October
The electronics sector grew faster at 50.8. The October reading of Singapore Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) recorded a marginal dip of 0.1 point from the previous month to moderate at 50. This is the second reading of expansion after the PMI recorded 14 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PMI at 50 in October; electronics expands to 50.8
SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector stayed in expansionary territory in October, albeit just barely. The latest reading of the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 50, marking the second month of expansion. However, this was a marginal dip of 0.1 point ... ( read original story ...)