Singapore said it won’t use a contact-tracing system jointly developed by Apple Inc. and Google to fight the coronavirus, opting instead for its own domestic technology. ( read original story ...)
Neural Pocket Launches First Overseas Branch in Singapore
AI solution provider, has launched its first overseas branch in Singapore to accelerate efforts across Southeast Asia. The company provides solutions in areas such as smart cities, mobility, digital ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok’s ByteDance Bids For Singapore Banking License
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, eyes a digital banking license with the family that owns OCBC Bank, the financial services corporation headquartered in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prison Service to appoint first female Commissioner
A new Commissioner of Prisons will be appointed on Sep 28, taking over the current role from Mr Desmond Chin, the Ministry of Home ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance Explores Partnership With Singapore’s Lee Business Family For Digital Banking License: Report
ByteDance is exploring a partnership with Singapore's influential Lee business family for its digital banking license in the country, the Financial Times reported Monday. ( read original story ...)
TikTok’s ByteDance Bids For Singapore Banking Licence
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, eyes a digital banking license with the family that owns OCBC Bank, the financial services corporation headquartered in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Top 3 Singapore technology stocks to watch in June 2020
An in-depth look at the share price fundamentals of Venture Corporation, CSE Global and Valuetronics Holdings. ( read original story ...)
Government Technology Agency of Singapore Concludes Third HackerOne Bug Bounty Programme, Enhancing Cybersecurity Defenses
HackerOne, the number one hacker-powered security platform, and Singapore's Government Technology Agency (GovTech), supported by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) today announced the ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, expatriates hit by coronavirus pay cuts, lay-offs fear for future
Foreign workers are expected to bear the brunt of the 200,000 redundancies economists forecast will be made in the city state by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Boost Tech Spending to $2.5 Billion to Combat Virus
Singapore will spend S$3.5 billion ($2.5 billion) on information and communications technology in the current financial year as it prepares to develop and deploy new tools like sensors and ... ( read original story ...)
Safeguards needed before travel between Singapore and Malaysia can resume: Lawrence Wong
Measures, safeguards and precautions have to be put in place before travel can resume between Singapore and Malaysia, said National ... ( read original story ...)
Travel between Singapore, China to begin
Singapore and China on Monday began a travel bubble between the two countries with the aim to resume economic activity after containing the novel coronavirus pandemic.According to a bilateral ... ( read original story ...)
Negotiations underway to allow Malaysians to commute to Singapore for work: Putrajaya
Talks are underway to allow Malaysians to commute to Singapore and back for work, with the foreign ministries currently discussing the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines rolling out a host of measures to reassure travellers
By the end of next month, travellers flying on Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be able to use their mobile phones to operate check-in kiosks at Changi Airport to print boarding passes and bag tags.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails man who took 1,400 upskirt videos of women and girls
The unnamed man, 35, was sentenced to two years and three months in prison after he pleaded guilty to taking nearly 1,400 illicit videos of women and children between 2003 and 2016 using his mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Plans to Roll Out Its Own Contact-Tracing Wearable
As several countries mull how best to utilise contact-tracing technology, Singapore is planning to issue virus-tracking wearables to each of its 5.7 million residents. The proposed device isn’t a ... ( read original story ...)