According to PwC, mobile advertising is set to reach US$261million in 2022, accounting for 58% of revenue, while paid search revenue is forecast to come to US$135 million. In 2017 advertisers spent US$302 million on internet advertising in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Now you can dispose your e-waste at recycling bins at these big stores in Singapore
We upgrade electronics as quickly as we throw them away ... Want to hear a horror story? In Singapore alone, 60,000 tonnes of e-waste is produced every year, and only about 6% of this is actually recycled properly. With the digital lifestyle continuing ... ( read original story ...)
How Formula 1 technology could improve public transport
McLaren Applied Technologies is working on integrating Formula 1 technology into Singapore's subway cars, the company's chief operating officer said Tuesday. The research firm is also focused on personalized care in the health sector, she said. McLaren ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches maritime tech start-up platform
Singapore took another step to boost the development of maritime technology start-ups with the launch of PIER71 by senior minister of state for transport and health Lam Pin Min. The launch event also incorporated the signing of four Memoranda of ... ( read original story ...)
Mini driverless city gives Singapore edge in race to robot buses
The 122-page document called for a huge amount of information, adding to the vast dataset that Singapore is building on autonomous technology. “Nobody else is putting all three pieces -- the trials, the regulations, and the town planning -- together ... ( read original story ...)
New AI ethics council in Singapore will give smart advice
The Singapore government recognises the power of AI -- it's good enough to defeat us at a game of Go -- and it also knows the technology has to be used responsibly. STR/AFP/Getty Images Singapore is taking the lead on one of the topics companies like ... ( read original story ...)
Daily Briefing: Standard Chartered eyes merging 10 country operations in Singapore; Cancelled Singapore-Malaysia rail link to boost airline firms
And here's how Singapore subways could get a boost from F1 technology. Whilst some companies could lose from Malaysia's decision to cancel the high speed rail project with Singapore, some airlines like AirAsia and Singapore Airlines could benefit from it. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MyRepublic expands mobile network vision with new US$60M investment
The internet service and mobile network operator also said it wants to IPO in Hong Kong in about two years A mere month after it struck a deal with local telco StarHub to offer virtual mobile network services, Singapore broadband provider MyRepublic has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India to boost fintech collaboration
Read More The working group also would comprise representatives of key stakeholders from both countries, including India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Reserve Bank of India, Stock Exchange of India, as well as Singapore's Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI dips to 52.7 in May
It marks the 21st month of consecutive expansion of Singapore's manufacturing sector. Meanwhile, the PMI of Singapore's electronics industry rose by a marginal 0.1 point to 52.3, marking the 22nd month of consecutive expansion of Singapore's electronics ... ( read original story ...)
India and Singapore sign eight agreements
of the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and the Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SINGCERT), the cyber security agency of Singapore on cooperation in the area of cyber security was extended. Another MoU was signed ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore ink MoU on cyber security, public administration
The two sides have also agreed upon the extension of the MoU between the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India and the Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SINGCERT ... ( read original story ...)
India and Singapore form JWG to strengthen co-operation in fintech services
India and Singapore have formed a Joint Working Group (JWG ... “The JWG will include representatives from DEA, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Union Identification Authority of India, Reserve Bank of India, Stock Exchange Board ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s factory output shows resilience
Output from Singapore's factories grew above expectations in April as demand extended to include a range of goods from semiconductors and chemicals to pharmaceuticals. Despite the show of resilience, especially in electronics manufacturing, economists held ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore requires ‘geofencing’ for all bike-sharing operators in the city by the end of this year
Singapore has directed all dockless bike-sharing service providers in the city state to modify their mobile apps and adopt “geofencing”, a system designed to address the problem of illegally parked and misplaced bicycles. Regulator the Land Transport ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi in Singapore: ‘A technology driven society breaks social barriers’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Singapore as part of his five-day three-nation South-East Asia visit, met President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana. Earlier in the day, PM Modi was accorded a ... ( read original story ...)