SINGAPORE] The Republic’s manufacturing output gained 5.9 per cent year on year in April, slipping from the previous month’s upwardly revised 6.8 per cent growth. Still, the latest print more than ...
Singapore’s STI down 0.1% after Trump’s Apple tariff salvo; Asian markets mixed
SINGAPORE] Singapore shares were down at Monday’s (May 26) open while most regional markets traded higher, after US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened tariffs on Apple. Read more at The ...
Singapore maintains 2025 growth forecast at 0-2%; economy grew 3.9% in Q1
The Ministry of Trade and Industry cautioned that the global economic outlook “remains clouded by significant uncertainty”.
New travel e-SIM providers use novel ways to woo customers
Firsty, for instance, offers 300MB of free data daily when users watch advertisements. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Appointments in new Cabinet show climate change remains a priority for Singapore
A notable development is the creation of an Energy, and Science and Technology portfolio within MTI. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Visually impaired users in Singapore may soon use voice commands to book a Grab ride
Grab employees have donated 80,000 voice samples to enhance the tool's ability to understand Singaporean accents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Design Cues: Singapore serves up feast of citymaking ideas at Venice biennale
This first instalment of a new design column looks at the Singapore Pavilion in Venice. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore should focus on semiconductor opportunities despite trade challenges: Industry group
The Republic's chips ecosystem is already the largest in Asean, said an industry leader. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore IT leaders struggle to secure IT infrastructure: report
In Singapore, 96% of IT leaders report making compromises when it comes to securing IT infrastructure, higher than the global average of 91%, Gigamon reported.
Syrma SGS Technology forges strategic partnership with Dynabook Singapore
Syrma SGS Technology has entered into a strategic partnership, to manufacture laptops for Dynabook Singapore Dynabook, with a history dating back to the release of the first ...
Singtel profit rises on cost-cutting, one-off gain
Singapore-based Singtel returned to profit in the second half of fiscal 2025, aided by a SGD1.5 billion exceptional gain.
SingTel posts 9% annual profit rise, unveils $1.5 billion buyback plan
SingTel: Post-tax contributions from the company's associates grew 13%, mainly driven by India's Bharti Airtel, which nearly doubled its quarterly profit on higher tariffs and subscriber growth.
SingTel’s annual underlying profit rises 9% to S$2.47b, announces share buyback
Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) reported a 9 per cent rise in full-year underlying net profit on Thursday (May 22), boosted by strong performances from unit Optus and regional associates Airtel ...
Singtel makes 5G SA enterprise slicing available to whole country
Singtel explained that network slicing allows mobile traffic to be split into dedicated ‘slices’ for different applications.
GlobalFoundries Inks Deal to Enhance Advanced Packaging Capabilities In Singapore
Globalfoundries Inc. (NASDAQ:GFS) has sought to reinvigorate its growth prospects by capitalizing on the growing demand for semiconductor solutions for artificial intelligence and data-intensive ...
Microneedle technology injects melatonin to extend shelf life of produce
We've all felt the sting of guilt when fruit and vegetables go bad before we could eat them. Now, researchers from MIT and the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) have shown ...