Singapore CFOs tag technology as their top priority this year

They are also keen to updating their internal policies. A new study by recruitment company Robert Half revealed that majority of Singapore's chief financial officers will be focussing on implementing new technologies and updating their internal financial ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Expands Green Technology Research

DNV GL and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed an MOU to further innovation in intelligent shipping systems. The renewed MOU extends an earlier collaboration for another three years and expands it to now include autonomous ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Institute of Technology launches recruitment drive

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore’s university of applied learning, has launched a two-pronged recruitment campaign via independent creative agency, Blak Labs. Both campaigns run through the line, including promotional videos online and ... ( read original story ...)

National Museum of Singapore opens 'digital gallery'

A new space exploring the relationship between art and digital technology opened this week at the National Gallery of Singapore with a first installation that presents Singapore's traditional performing arts via new technology. Gallery10 is equipped with ... ( read original story ...)

Samsung in talks with Japan's Murata for S8 batteries – Nikkei

(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is discussing a supply deal with Japan's Murata Manufacturing for batteries for its Galaxy S8 smartphones, the Nikkei business daily reported. The Galaxy S8 will replace Samsung's Galaxy Note 7, which was recalled ... ( read original story ...)

LG Electronics posts 2016 operating profit of $1.2 billion

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc reported on Tuesday a 2016 operating profit of 1.34 trillion won ($1.15 billion), up 12 percent from the previous year. In the fourth quarter, the company swung to an operating loss of 35 billion won ... ( read original story ...)

Is Mobile Phone Insurance Worth the Cost?

According to a survey by the Straits Times, mobile phones are under content threat in Singapore. 18% of Singaporeans reported damaging a mobile phone with water, while 12% have damaged a phone by sitting on it. Another 15% of Singaporeans have damaged a ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore researchers push frontiers of flexible electronics

Electronic devices have transformed human society in the last few decades, giving birth to hospital ultrasound machines, manufacturing robots and that smartphone everyone has in their pockets. Universities here are spearheading the next revolution in ... ( read original story ...)