SINGAPORE, Feb. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BIGO Technology Pte. Ltd. announced that it will be opening up regional centers into three (3) other major regions in the world before the end of 2019, startin... ( read original story ...)
Singapore leads APAC autonomous vehicles adoption
The four criteria that the index scores countries on are policy and legislation, technology and innovation, infrastructure, and consumer acceptance. Singapore ranked first for the strength of its gove... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Budget 2019: Continued investments in tech, innovation and enterprise to make Singapore regional and international No. 1
SINGAPORE - More progress will be made to cement Singapore's position as a regional node of technology, innovation and enterprise, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Monday (Feb 18). And to cemen... ( read original story ...)
Huawei Collaborates with SUSS to Cultivate ICT Talents in Singapore
[Singapore, February 18, 2019] As part of Huawei’s global initiative to nurture new information and communications technology (ICT) talents, the global ICT solutions provider and Singapore University ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based startup Bigo Technology eyes expansion, to open regional centres in India, Mid-East and US
Bigo Live, its flagship live-streaming product, has over 200 million users in over 100 regions. Another short video app, LIKE, has reached 20 million daily active users around the globe, the company s... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based BIGO announces $100 mn investment in India
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Singapore-based social media platform BIGO Technology on Monday announced an investment of over $100 million to expand its business in India in the next three years, creating ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to invest $15.5 bil in defence, security & diplomacy efforts
During his Singapore Budget speech this afternoon, Heng highlights how the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is intending to set up a Home Team Science & Technology Agency by the end of this year with th... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Budget 2019 Liveblog : Live Updates And Commentary As It Happens
3:41pm: Threats remain high to Singapore’s safety, such as terrorism, cyber attacks, and fake news. Private and public sector needs to work together. For instance, a Home Team Science and Technology A... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Kids Fan Profit at Bangkok School Criticized for IPO
Capacity is set to climb to 4,175, helped by investment funded by IPO proceeds. About 85 percent of students are Thai, with the rest from countries led by Singapore and China. The English-language cur... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tightens Foreign Worker Rules, Beefs Up Cyber Security
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will tighten restrictions on foreign workers, strengthen cyber-security and boost health care support for its aging population, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said in his bud... ( read original story ...)
The Winners and Losers From Singapore’s 2019 Budget Plan
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered a budget that included more health-care and military spending ahead of a general election that could come as early as this year. Heng ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unveils budget bonanza for elderly with election anticipated
(Reuters) - Singapore unveiled an expansionary budget for the next financial year on Monday, setting aside S$6.1 billion for the welfare of its elderly in a generous package before an election expecte... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says soccer star could face jail after missing enlistment
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s first soccer player signed to the English Premier League has missed his compulsory military service and now faces charges that carry up to three years in jail ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC digital token available in Malaysia
This service has been available to all OCBC Singapore customers since January 2019. OCBC Malaysia customers will be able to use this service from March 2019. The digital security token automatically a... ( read original story ...)
OCBC rolls out digital token to replace hardware security tokens
Customers can also instantly reactivate OCBC OneToken on another phone if they switch or upgrade devices, which happens once every two years on average in Singapore," the bank added. SEE ALSO: Securit... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports suffer biggest drop in over two years
According to Enterprise Singapore, exports of electronics declined by 15.9% in January after a 11.2% decrease in the previous month. Personal computers, disk media products and integrated circuits ... ( read original story ...)