Tag: technology

A total of 11,350 people were retrenched in Singapore in the first half of the year (H1 2020), a sharp rise from preliminary estimates released in July (9,920). According to the Ministry of Manpower's ... ( read original story ...)

Tencent said it will open a new office in Singapore and that it is recruiting for various positions including tech and business development.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

News Tablet Edition, allowing readers to read digital copies of BT on brand-new Samsung tablets.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Press Holdings has launched The Business Times (BT) News Tablet Edition, allowing readers to get digital copies of BT on brand new Samsung tablets.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. has picked Singapore as its beachhead for Asia, joining rivals Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and ByteDance Ltd. in the race to build up their presence closer to home after setbacks ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Singapore began handing out pocket-sized coronavirus contact-tracing devices to residents on Monday, part of a planned nationwide rollout to help the city-state safely reopen its economy. ( read original story ...)

Retrenchments in the second quarter more than doubled to 8,130 from the figure of 3,220 in the first quarter, according to data ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and ST Engineering on Monday (Sep 14) said they have launched Singapore's first barrier-free ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly 1,500 jobs, traineeships, attachments and training opportunities have been made available by more than 270 precision engineering ... ( read original story ...)

Companies here have spent more on IT compared with the global average as more employees work from home due to Covid-19. But firms here have also placed greater emphasis on cyber-security measures and ... ( read original story ...)

Indonesia has "enormous" infrastructural and geographical challenges when it comes to using technology in education, as seen from the coronavirus crisis, says Nadiem Makarim, minister of education and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s privacy regulator imposed a S$10,000 (US$7,311) penalty on ride-hailing company GrabCar Pte for a personal-data breach incident last year and raised the alarm on repeated violations by the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s privacy regulator imposed a S$10,000 ($7,311) penalty on ride-hailing company GrabCar Pte for a personal-data breach incident last year and raised the alarm on repeated violations by the ... ( read original story ...)

Homegrown insurer Singapore Life (Singlife) intends to merge with Aviva Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion, which will make it one of the largest in the South-east Asian insurance sector and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore will roll out its TT Token (Trace Together Token) to the public for free from September 14 and pilot its Safe Entry programme using TT Token devices or app in several venues. ( read original story ...)

The two organisations will collaborate to provide over 20 Singapore-based edtech startups an opportunity to learn about innovative edtech solutions that can help them with various business aspects and ... ( read original story ...)