Singapore and Malaysia, closely connected neighbors that have both been severely damaged by COVID-19, are eager to jump-start their economies. But just as the former appears to be turning a corner and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore begins sea acceptance test of coastal defence unmanned surface vessels
Singapore has begun sea acceptance tests of coastal defence unmanned surface vessels (USVs), which will eventually be deployed to undertake maritime patrol duties ... ( read original story ...)
Tech firms forge ahead with expansion plans in Singapore
Technology firms are still keen to set up shop or expand in Singapore, with multinationals forging ahead with expansion and hiring plans amid heightened global demand.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Internet in the Philippines: Why Is It Slow and Expensive?
Filipinos need internet connectivity more than ever as most professionals are now working from home and as students start taking their classes online. However, the internet in the Philippines remains ... ( read original story ...)
Weekend warriors, here are the best walking trails to explore in Singapore
From a more Instagram-friendly spot to a 36km route that gives you bragging rights that you’ve walked across an entire country, here are some ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares Have A Green Light For Friday’s Trade
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, gathering almost 50 points or 2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 2,545-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore’s Sea is world’s best performing stock. And it can do better
Sea Limited’s rapid stock rise has given it a market capital larger than any other Singapore company, says The Smart Investor’s David Kuo. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based payment app pulls out of controversial Myanmar development
BANGKOK - Fincy, a Singapore-based currency exchange and payment application, is exiting a controversial development in Myanmar accused of facilitating illegal online gambling.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches safer cyberspace masterplan 2020
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced the country's Safer Cyberspace Masterplan 2020 at the opening ceremony of the virtual Singapore International Cyber Week on October 6. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s deputy PM calls for avoiding zero-sum approach to technology
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Tuesday evening called on countries to avoid a zero-sum approach to technology and embrace cooperation instead. The best way is to learn from one ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gains 3 more billionaires amid pandemic, as ‘crazy rich’ Asia keeps top spot globally: Report
Singapore added three more billionaires to its tally as Asia stayed on as the region with the most uber-rich in the world, according to a report out on Wednesday (Oct 7) by UBS and ... ( read original story ...)
Dhananjay Mungale joins Singapore-based Atlantis FinTech’s advisory board
Singapore-headquartered financial technology company Atlantis today announced Dhananjay Mungale has joined its advisory board. ( read original story ...)
Tracking Singapore’s bid for 5G leadership
Singapore is expected to lead the way in launching 5G in 2020, despite the current economic uncertainties posed by the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore – an irresistible magnet to global tech giants?
Silicon Valley in San Francisco, California, is often regarded as the technological epicenter of the world, a melting pot of the latest technological ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore touts ‘hybrid’ conventions as COVID shrinks $3bn industry
With coronavirus cases on the decline here, Singapore wants to become a global hub for "hybrid" conventions that combine online and in-person elements for greater economic payout with less infection ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches safer cyberspace masterplan 2020 to strengthen cybersecurity
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced Singapore's Safer Cyberspace Masterplan 2020 at the opening ceremony of the virtual Singapore International Cyber Week on Tuesday evening. He ... ( read original story ...)