Building design and technology are becoming increasingly important in the city’s fight to bring temperatures down.
Equinix makes $192.5m initial investment into fifth Singapore data centre
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Nasdaq-listed Equinix has made a US$144 million (S$192.5 million) initial investment for the first phase of its fifth data centre in Singapore, it said in a press …
Singapore grants world’s first approval to lab-grown meat
Guilt-free meat has moved closer to consumer reality after Singapore became the first country to approve a lab-grown product. The Singapore Food Agency said on Wednesday that the chicken made by US …
Equinix plans fifth Singapore data centre as cloud demand climbs
Slated to open in the first half of next year with an initial capacity of 1,300 cabinets and investment of $144 million, the new site will look to tap Singapore’s growing demand for cloud services …
Singapore Becomes First Country to Approve Sales of Lab-Created Meat
Eat Just Inc., a maker of meat and egg substitutes, has been approved to sell its laboratory-created chicken in Singapore, which becomes the first government to allow the sale of cultured meat.
Singapore Bourse Tipped To Extend Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday halted the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 65 points or 2.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,810-point plateau and it’s …
Singapore-based mental health app Intellect reaches one million users, closes seed funding
Intellect, a Singapore-based startup that wants to lower barriers to mental health care in Asia, says it has reached more than one million users just six months after launching. Google also announced …
Japan Stocks Set to Trade Higher as Wall Street Rises to New Records Overnight; Australian GDP Data Ahead
Pacific is likely to be buoyed on Wednesday by the strong gains seen overnight on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both saw a record close. SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to …
Singapore Central Bank Warns of Risks to Global Financial Stability
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented contraction in economic activity and heightened risks to global financial stability, Singapore’s central bank said.
Infineon to set up global AI hub in Singapore
Part of the German chipmaker’s digital transformation efforts, the facility will launch 25 artificial intelligence projects in Singapore where it also plans to partner local organisations to offer AI …