Since 2021, HDB has launched nearly 83,000 flats and aims to reach a total of 100,000 by the end of 2025. Recently, 34,500 BTO flats across 43 projects have been completed, with 2,800 flats launched ...
Singapore’s ‘Smart’ Tech Policies Require Public Trust
Singapore is poised to be a 21st century leader in the use of technology by government. Launched in 2014, the country’s Smart Nation initiative brings numerous visions of “smartness” together, ...
Japan food trade show opens in Singapore, features processing tech
A trade show for Japanese food, beverages, and related technology kicked off in Singapore on Thursday, showcasing advanced processing technology in a bid to expand the market for Japanese companies in ...
Singtel advises users to restart devices after some report mobile connection issues
SINGAPORE: Singtel advised its customers to restart their devices on Thursday (Oct 24) after some reported problems with their mobile connection. The telco said at around 10am that it was aware that ...
Singapore fully rolls out passport-less immigration clearance at Changi Airport
Around 1.5 million travellers have used the system at the airport, with the average clearance time for each falling from 25 seconds to 10 seconds.
Singtel mobile users facing ‘intermittent connectivity issues’; affected users should restart devices
As at 10am, there were about 1,000 reports on outage tracking website Downdetector. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singtel to sell mobile wallet Dash to Western Union
Singtel has signed a conditional agreement to sell mobile wallet Dash to Western Union. According to an Oct 24 announcement, the sale is subject to regulatory approvals and it is part of Singtel’s ...
Mate XT Ultimate Design: Everything to Know About Huawei’s Triple-Screen Phone
The Mate XT Ultimate Design is the first phone of its kind that you can buy, at least in Huawei's native China. We answer all your questions about the swanky trifolding phone.
Singapore firms less keen on chatbots and digital assistants than global peers
Only five in 10 firms use GenAI tools built by others. Compared to global peers, Singapore firms are less inclined to adopt generative AI tools built by others, like chatbots, Lar ...
ST Explains: How giant batteries can help Singapore store excess solar energy
The Energy Market Authority has awarded grants of $7.8 million to two firms to advance ESS tech. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Manual methods still dominate Singapore’s sustainability efforts despite tech advances
More than half (53%) of the firms in Singapore still rely on manual processes to measure their sustainability performance.
Singtel Looking Improve Profitability in Core Businesses Through Cost Cuts
The Singapore mobile industry has also been very competitive since industry services revenue started to decline in 2016. Singtel is also attempting to improve its valuation by monetizing ...
Mobile gaming app about farming wins top prize in Temasek, Financial Times financial literacy competition
Each member of the five-person winning team in the final of the Temasek-Financial Times Challenge took home S$5,000.
Case of ‘mistaken identity’
A medical officer is worried for the safety of his family after loan sharks started harassing him and threw red paint in his neighbour’s house within a span of two weeks.
Crypto CEO Denied Singapore PR Mulls Relocating
Singapore’s push to foster a digital-asset hub jumped back into the spotlight this week when Nansen Pte Chief Executive Officer Alex Svanevik revealed his application for permanent residence there had ...
Singapore brokers launch new platform aimed at bringing green ship recycling deals into the digital age
Singapore-based Star Asia Shipbroking had launched a new company with a platform that its founders claim will transform the traditional way of selling end-of-life ships for green recycling. Bid For ...