and Singapore Press Holdings (SPRM.SI) (SPH) said on Tuesday they will not raise their offer price to gain majority control of mobile operator M1 Ltd (MONE.SI), a move that could put pressure on Axiat... ( read original story ...)
Electronics chain Nojima seeks Asian growth with Courts bid
TOKYO -- Japanese electronics retailer Nojima is poised to expand into Southeast Asia with its planned acquisition of Singapore-based electronics and furniture chain Courts Asia in a deal ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Rise of the machine — how technology is disrupting Singapore’s law firms
SINGAPORE: Last year, a man-versus-machine showdown took place in the United States. 20 top corporate lawyers from across the country were pitted against an artificial intelligence (AI) software devel... ( read original story ...)
Singtel, Ericsson, Singapore Poly set up 5G testing centre
The fifth generation of wireless networking technology may not be commercially available here yet, but companies will soon be able to test the 5G innovations they are developing at a facility launched ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Enterprise Mobile App Development Companies in Singapore 2018
We’ve marched into the mobile age — there’s no doubt about it. One area that’s continuing to grow, especially for business goals, is app development. According to Google, 91% mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Courts Asia gets buy offer from Japanese electronics retailer Nojima
SINGAPORE: Courts Asia has received an acquisition offer by a subsidiary of Japanese electronics retailer, Nojima. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Corporate Finance, who will be handling the prospective ... ( read original story ...)
This Sector will Take Centrestage in Singapore This Year
Unicorns, million-dollar data centres, and mergers and acquisitions—these words sum up the 2018 technology scene in Singapore. In the new year, fintech (financial technology) will take centre-stage. A... ( read original story ...)
New facility at Singapore Polytechnic offers live testbed for companies’ 5G innovations
SINGAPORE - The fifth generation of wireless networking technology may not be commercially available here yet, but companies will soon be able to test the 5G innovations they are developing at a facil... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aiming to become region’s urban agriculture technology hub: Koh Poh Koon
SINGAPORE - Singapore has the "right ingredients" to make it the urban agriculture and aquaculture technology hub in the region, Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports see biggest drop in 2 years with surprise 8.5% fall in December
SINGAPORE - After a 2.8 per cent dip in November last year, Singapore non-oil exports fell 8.5 per cent in December from a year ago, as both electronics and non-electronics shipments shrank. Despite a ... ( read original story ...)
Unexpected fall in Singapore’s exports casts shadow on growth
According to Enterprise Singapore, shipments of electronics declined by 11.2% in December from a year ago following November's expansion of 4.3%, while shipments of specialized machinery ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore $6.6 Bn Next Generation Connectivity Market, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2023
For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qcwkw5/singapore_6_6_bn?w=5 Research and Markets also offers Custom Research services providing focused, compre... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Mobile Ecosystems poised for Explosive Growth
Singapore is one of the most vibrant and evolving ecosystems of IT & mobile platforms that are pushing mobile & online payments towards new horizons. I have written about the role played by the banks ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-backed technology firms make waves at CES
A year ago, Creative chief Sim Wong Hoo had described Super X-Fi to The Business Times in the exact same words. SEE ALSO: Creative shares surge 36% on positive CES launch of new SXFI headphone technol... ( read original story ...)
Singapore utility group rolls out first batch of electric vehicle charging points
Drivers will be able to locate a charging point nearest to their location through SP's mobile app, which also provides updates on the drivers' charging sessions as well as facilitate payment. Elon Mus... ( read original story ...)
How immersive technology could drive the future of healthcare
SINGAPORE (Jan 11): Immersive technology is increasingly being deployed in various fields other than electronic games and entertainment. Take medicine for example, where Singapore start-up BetaSight ... ( read original story ...)