The Singapore government and Google have announced a new jobs and skills training initiative for 3,000 local entry-level and mid-career job seekers. ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore and Google Cloud develop rapid-response chatbot to address freshmen queries
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has rolled out a new virtual assistant powered by Google Cloud to help some 6,000 incoming freshmen transition to university life on the NTU ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Insider bags $32m in series C money
Singapore-based Insider, a marketing software-as-a-service ... Ultimately, the company claims its technology can help marketers drive growth across the funnel, from acquisition to activation, ... ( read original story ...)
YCP Solidiance’s New Report on Singapore’s Community Eldercare: Opportunities for Telemedicine and Assistive Technology
Singapore will have the highest percentage of elderly in Southeast Asia at 22.5%, with nearly 83,000 seniors expected to be living alone. To accommodate this, the Singapore government has introduced ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Extend Tuesday’s Gains
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Tuesday snapped the three-day ... The global forecast for the Asian markets is mostly upbeat on European stimulus news, although technology stocks may see ... ( read original story ...)
Gojek names former Amazon exec Severan Rault its Singapore-based chief technology officer
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Indonesian ride-hailing firm Gojek has promoted Severan Rault to chief technology officer (CTO), months after he joined the start-up earlier this year as head of ... ( read original story ...)
TPG Singapore Partners with IDEMIA
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity today announced that they have deployed LTE SIM cards in Singapore to support the mobile network operator TPG Telecom in offering SIM-only plans to its ... ( read original story ...)
Country Spotlight: Singapore’s TraceTogether Program
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) and Government Technology Agency (GovTech) launched TraceTogehter, the world’s first nationwide contact tracing app. Recently, Singapore also released a wearable ... ( read original story ...)
[Funding Alert] Singapore’s NDR Medical Raises SGD$8mn In Series A Round
Singapore-based surgical robotic firm NDR Medical Technology on Monday announced it has raised SGD $8 million in a Series A round led by Microport Scientific Corporation, a global medical device ... ( read original story ...)
Google, Singapore authorities join forces in high-tech jobs boost | Video
Google and the Government are joining forces in a high-tech jobs boost, with 3,000 Singaporeans to be offered jobs and skills training and certification in digital marketing and cloud technology. ( read original story ...)
Why “Economically Free” Singapore Stands Alone
“Singapore has become a byword for excellence, whether it be in education, in commerce, in high technology, in your city administration and plans for traffic management which others are ... ( read original story ...)
Attempts to hack into Singapore media sites more than double: Study
Criminals more than doubled their attempts last year to hack into media websites here to access personal and financial details of users, a new study has reported.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers discover antibodies that neutralise coronavirus
The search for antibodies that can neutralise the coronavirus in a Covid-19 patient can be like looking for a needle in a haystack, but researchers in Singapore have prevailed.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s non-oil exports jump 16.1%, reversing fall in May
Resilient demand for electronics and a low base last year helped deliver ... month on a seasonally adjusted basis after a 4.6 per cent decline in May, Enterprise Singapore (ESG) noted. That revised ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports jump 16.1% in June, reversing May’s decline
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 16.1 per cent in June from a year ago, bolstered by shipments of pharmaceuticals, ... ( read original story ...)
JJ Lin’s Team SMG unveils ‘milestone’ all-Singapore Valorant roster
The esports organisation founded by Singaporean singer JJ Lin revealed a new roster for Riot Games’ shooter, Valorant, on Friday (17 July), with Lin himself hailing it as a “milestone”. ( read original story ...)