The retrenchments in the electronics sector formed a bulk of the total number ... year to get a better sense of the extent of the impact the trade tensions have on Singapore. He added: "There is an ... ( read original story ...)
Visa contactless payments now in Singapore
Commuters can now pay for public transport in Singapore by tapping their Visa contactless cards or compatible mobile devices at MRT stations or buses. The company said in a press release on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Can these Singapore tech stocks survive escalating US-China trade tensions?
SINGAPORE (June 12): Maybank Kim Eng Research is maintaining its “neutral” rating on the Singapore technology sector, amid risks that arise from escalating trade tensions between US and China. “The ... ( read original story ...)
Consumer demand for personalisation and tech advances drives innovation in entertainment and media industry
It’s also an increasingly mobile world, soon to be augmented by 5G networks. Mark Jansen, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Leader, PwC Singapore concludes: “5G’s impact will be felt along the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Leading Companies Celebrated at the 2019 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards
SINGAPORE, June 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan named some of Asia's leading companies recognized for their achievements in its recipients list for the Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards ... ( read original story ...)
How 5G network builders are competing with Huawei in Asia
Mobile infrastructure firms believe that over the next few years, LTE networks in Asia will be replaced with higher-capacity, lower-latency 5G networks. These 5G networks will be the new backend for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore research team finds info in a third of eczema apps inconsistent with guidelines
A third (34 per cent) of eczema management mobile applications provide information that does not agree with international treatment and condition guidelines, a study led by Nanyang Technological ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ‘deep tech’ startups face funding hurdle as risks higher
Singapore startups specialising in "deep technology" need investors that are less risk-averse and more willing to stick their bets on young companies that take longer to generate returns. One ... ( read original story ...)
What will Singapore’s producer responsibility laws mean for business?
Another concern is that Singapore is short on recycling infrastructure ... There are already a number of e-waste collection points dotted around the city, including in electronics stores and in busy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Telecommunications : Singtel’s Dash advances as the mobile wallet for all modes of public transport
Singapore, 6 June 2019 - Singtel's Dash has reinforced its position as the mobile wallet for all modes of public transport with the introduction of contactless payments for bus and train rides in ... ( read original story ...)
Understanding How Singapore Technologies Engineering Makes Money
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX: S63), or STE, is an integrated engineering group with its core business in the aerospace, electronics, land systems, and marine sectors. The group ranks ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile Growth Summit World Tour Continues With MGS Singapore on June 13
CleverTap, Digital Turbine, Google, Spotify and Tenjin lead the list of high-caliber speakers, joined by a global line-up of mobile app marketers and growth ninjas SINGAPORE – June 13th, 2019 – Mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC Bank rolls out instant banking product approval via mobile
Customers of Singapore’s OCBC Bank can now make purchases via their mobile devices minutes rather than days after applying for a digital bank card. The bank has enabled instant approval for key ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore BIGO Technology Creates NTU Scholarship Fund Valued at $500,000 for AI talents
SINGAPORE, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BIGO Technology has generously created the BIGO Excellence Scholarship Fund for Nanyang Technological University, specifically for undergraduates of Data ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore hires ex-Credit Suisse man as new MD amid S$200m spend
Bank of Singapore has made another senior technology hire with the appointment of Cognizant partner Nimish Shah as its chief digital officer. Shah’s move, which comes as BoS increases its tech ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel launches unmanned pop-up shop in Singapore
Aggressive' and 'intense' competition from a carrier in India as well as only counting prepaid customers who are actually paying for a service saw Singtel Group drop 40 million mobile customers in the ... ( read original story ...)