The Singapore entity of Binance has withdrawn its application for a licence to run a cryptocurrency exchange in the city state, adding to speculation over where the company will set up its global base ... ( read original story ...)
DOKU expands its Indonesian offering into mobile commerce using Singapore-based tech solution from KADDRA
DOKU, Indonesia's first and largest digital payment gateway, has entered a strategic partnership with Kaddra, award-winning Singapore -based tech company providing loyalty, mobile commerce and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore extends booster shots to those aged 18-29, approves vaccine for paediatric doses
The booster vaccination programme will begin on 14 December, while vaccination for children aged 5-11 will begin by end-2021. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first 3D-printed artefact to be sent to the moon
An intricately designed 3D-printed cube, which represents the melding of art and science, is one of the Singapore’s contributions to an exhibit that mankind will be sending to the Moon. ( read original story ...)
Apex-Brasil partners with companies from Japan and Singapore
Apex-Brasil is part of Itamaraty and supports 15,000 companies in 80 sectors of the Brazilian economy. Among the new partners are the Japan External Trade Organization. ( read original story ...)
Singapore named world’s best country for crypto investors
Singapore took over the first place from the US in the latest Global Crypto Ranking for the fourth quarter 2021 by Irish fintech startup Coincub. According to the ranking, the Southeast Asian cuty sta ... ( read original story ...)
Indian-origin Woman Jailed In Singapore For Cheating
An Indian-origin woman in Singapore has been sentenced to 16 months' jail, with the judge noting that her attempt to cheat the government would have been at expense of taxpayers' money meant for COVID ... ( read original story ...)
Grundfos partners with Singapore Polytechnic to develop smart sustainable solutions for industries
The partnership will see both parties contributing complementary expertise, knowledge and talent that will advance sustainability efforts for industries. ( read original story ...)
Science, innovation and technology lead the charge to slow climate change
Overproduction and the consumption of key resources have pushed our planet to the brink of a climate emergency. Climate Trailblazers explores some of the most forward-looking solutions around the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11; first shots by end-2021
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has extended the authorisation of the Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine for use in children aged between five and 11, with inoculations set to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ‘batman’ receives top science award for research in Sars and Covid-19
Five researchers received this year's President's Science and Technology Awards that were given out on Friday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man acquitted of attempted rape admits to molesting woman; he was earlier convicted of raping teen
A man, who had earlier been acquitted of attempting to rape a woman while she was intoxicated by pulling down her pants in a handicapped toilet, has been convicted of molesting her. ( read original story ...)
How the UK-Singapore digital trade deal will help businesses, consumers
The UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (UKSDEA) covers key areas of the digital economy, as well as a wide range of emerging and innovative areas.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Economists upbeat about Singapore’s economic outlook next year: Survey
Singapore's economy will grow by 4 percent next year, likely be driven by improvements in the construction sector as well as manufacturing and finance, according to a survey of professional ... ( read original story ...)
Traveloka gamifies travel in South East Asia with mobile game championship
Indonesia-based lifestyle and travel app Traveloka has launched a campaign to boost the tourism economy as South East Asian countries reopen to tourists. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first 3D-printed artefact to be launched to the moon
The Moon Gallery Foundation is developing an art gallery to be sent to the Moon, contributing to the establishment of the first lunar outpost and permanent museum on Earth's only natural satellite. ( read original story ...)