Tag: technology

Well established networks in South Korea, Japan, Singapore, and a selection of European countries continue to lead the way with the fastest data speeds and the most comprehensive coverage. Growing markets in earlier stages of 4G LTE adoption are still ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - A new institute will be set up to study the impact of technology on society in the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The NTU Institute of Science and Technology for Humanity, to be set up "in the next few months", will focus on the impact ... ( read original story ...)

including overseas suppliers and electronic marketplace operations such as mobile application stores, will need to be registered with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras). This registration of overseas vendors will apply to those whose annual ... ( read original story ...)

“Singtel Music has been offering its customers a wide array of music in the past two years,” said Diana Chen, VP for mobile marketing, consumer Singapore, at Singtel. “Through this latest partnership with Deezer, we’re making music streaming even ... ( read original story ...)

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore and the ASEAN region see the need to invest more in technology in order to succeed under increasingly challenging conditions. These are the findings of the ASEAN SME Transformation Study by United Overseas ... ( read original story ...)

For the country’s youthful population, smart technology is native — they are practically born with a mobile phone in their hand. But what about Singapore and its aging population? Can an elderly population engage in the same way with smart technologies ... ( read original story ...)

This approach by South Africa is different to Singapore, but there is clearly a correlation in attitude between the two companies as both Mohanty, and now Gamaroff has confirmed the regulators are open and positive towards Blockchain technology ... ( read original story ...)

The company has future plans to connect its remittance network with its Hybrid Mobile Wallet 'Paycent'. Paycent is a global mobile dual E-wallet that can be funded by digital and fiat currencies within the same mobile application. Paycent has partnered ... ( read original story ...)

In other words, offerings from companies not based in Singapore currently, which are not affected by the tax now. The change also means that GST could be applied to a wide variety of software and services, such as mobile app downloads from Google Play ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Feb 19) -- Singapore raised the stamp duty on residential ... and extending the GST to imported digital services such as movie and music streaming services and mobile apps come 2020. The carbon tax, which applies to all facilities producing ... ( read original story ...)

The high in fintech funding was mainly attributed to two of Asia's 10 biggest deals - with a combined value of over US$130 million - taking place in Singapore in the fourth quarter. The deals are mobile commerce startup GoSwiff's US$100 million purchase by ... ( read original story ...)

Is this in Singapore?" In the video, a student can be seen bullying continuously one of his classmates. The video showed that two students were throwing chairs to a boy who was seated at his table in a classroom with his mobile phone. While one boy failed ... ( read original story ...)

Photographer captures the dual lives of Singapore Armed Forces NSmen in stunning photo project New telco Zero1 is launching unlimited mobile data plans at the cut-throat price of $19 a month This Singapore Casket ad for Valentine’s Day is fake as hell ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 February 2018 - SendGold , a Gold-as-a-Service app that enables physical gold investment and payments in a digital environment, today announced the March 2018 launch of its app in Singapore. With the growing demand for gold ... ( read original story ...)

The interest in fintech has resulted in the rise of new e-payment schemes in Singapore, however, this also presents a challenge in infrastructure, BMI Research revealed. A report revealed that the unique mobile payments such as NetsPay, DBS Paylah ... ( read original story ...)

Two of the top 10 deals in Asia took place in Singapore during Q4 of 2017. Mobile commerce startup GoSwiff brought in $100 million in funding whereas, global asset management fintech player Smartkarma raised $13.5 million, according to KPMG’s Pulse of ... ( read original story ...)