Social startups have been gaining traction in Singapore. Commenting on the challenges ... According to the Economic Survey 2015-16, India houses more than 19,000 technology-enabled startups. But, there are just around 1765 active social startups in ... ( read original story ...)
15 super Singapore start-ups to watch in 2018
Singapore is the gateway to Asia’s bustling technology and financial scene, and home to a diverse and ambitious entrepreneurial community. Singapore is Asia. The island city-state that occupies a strategic point in the Straits between India and Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Sitex consumer electronics fair kicks off in Singapore
Sitex, Singapore's popular annual consumer electronics fair has started its 29th fest on November 23. The exhibition has been organized in the Singapore expo halls 7 and 8 between 11 am to 9 pm. The exhibition is an opportunity to know the latest cutting ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband, and Digital Media Statistics and Analyses 2017 – Research and Markets
The "Singapore - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband, and Digital Media - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Singapore's telecommunications ... ( read original story ...)
Wirecard Gains Andaz Luxury Hotel by Hyatt Corporation as New Customer in Singapore for POS Payment
MUNICH and SINGAPORE, Nov. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Andaz Singapore has selected Wirecard, the leading global provider of digital financial technology solutions, to create tailored and seamless payment experiences for its guests. With this partnership in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Q3 exports rise on electronics demand; eyes fastest 2017 growth in seven years
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 7.6 percent in the third quarter, helped by growth in electronic and non-electronic exports. Electronic NODX grew for the fourth straight quarter while non-electronics resumed growth, according to the latest ... ( read original story ...)
IE Singapore-Gyeonggi MOU to boost collaboration in technology, trade and logistics
SINGAPORE - An agreement signed on Tuesday (Nov 21) aims to boost partnerships in technology start-ups and logistics between Singaporean and South Korean firms. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was inked between IE Singapore and the Korean province ... ( read original story ...)
IE Singapore ties up with South Korea’s Gyeonggi province in tech start-ups, wholesale trade, logistics
SINGAPORE - More partnerships in technology startups, wholesale distribution and logistics between Singapore companies and South Korean firms is the target of a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) inked on Tuesday (Nov 21) between IE Singapore and Korean ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd’s Latest Quarter: 2 Slides that Explain its Electronics Segment Performance
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX: S63) is a large engineering conglomerate with four main business segments, namely, Aerospace, Electronics, Land Systems, and Marine. Earlier this month, the company released its 2017 third quarter earnings. ( read original story ...)
Mobile Repair Singapore Has Truly Gone Mobile with RepairXpress Doorstep Services
RepairXpress lives up to its name of an express mobile repair Singapore service by offering to fix one’s phone right at their doorstep. The majority of common repairs will take less than an hour, so everyone can get back to their work fast. Mobile repair ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore clears national QR code payment standard
The Singapore Payments Council (SPC) authorised a standard QR code specification for the country to simplify electronic and mobile payments. The SGQR system was devised by an industry group and uses international QR code protocols tweaked for the specific ... ( read original story ...)
Digital health ecosystem in Singapore
Singapore’s strategic geographical location coupled with its strong information technology infrastructure and favourable climate for innovation due to strong government support makes it an ideal destination for a digital healthcare hub in the Asia ... ( read original story ...)
New Report by Accenture, MAS and ABS Shows How Blockchain Technology Could Improve Central Bank Payment Systems
and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have published a report today that illustrates how blockchain technology could significantly improve the kinds of payment systems that currently enable banks around the world to transfer trillions of dollars ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Bitcoin-Friendly Philippines Aim for Blockchain Cross-Border Payments
Singapore is, in particular ... which could include using blockchain technology to facilitate ‘faster cross-border payments and streamlining “know-your-client” (KYC) processes, the announcement revealed. Establishing blockchain payment rails between ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sponges up Silicon Valley wisdom to win the future
SINGAPORE -- In 2016, while attending the National University of Singapore, Lim Jing Rong and Davis Gay teamed up to co-found a financial-technology startup. The major motivation that led them to create their own business? Their one-year experience in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Establishes Smart Command Center Based on Facial Recognition
Singapore’s law enforcers have teamed up with Japanese technology giant NEC to form a concept Smart Command Center, in an attempt to fight crime more efficiently and effectively. Concept trials began this year, using NEC’s Neoface facial recognition ... ( read original story ...)