From food security to supply chain disruptions, the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted stress points in Singapore’s trade-dependent economy. Against this backdrop, the island-nation’s ability to …
Singapore hopes artificial intelligence will help boost its tourism industry
Local start-ups like Vouch and Travelstop are betting on their AI-powered systems to help the country navigate new security standards, as Singapore prepares to reopen its borders again after months of …
Robots to scan visitors at Singapore’s NUHS hospitals
As you walk through the doors of Ng Teng Fong General Hospital next month, robots may scan your SafeEntry check-in and record your temperature.
Hope US and China join together to secure a global solution on vaccine: Singapore minister
Facility, Singapore hopes that major countries like the U.S. and China can join together with current 160 members to work toward a global solution on vaccines, says Singapore Senior Minister Teo Chee …
Singapore Blue-Chip Veteran to Raise Funds for New Venture Firm
(Bloomberg) — Koh Boon Hwee, one of Singapore’s most prominent executives, is teaming with four fellow investors to try and raise $100 million for a new venture firm targeting Southeast Asia. Koh, …
Universities in Singapore try to ramp up their digital efforts in the face of a global pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak has forced educators in the city-state to get more creative and has advanced online learning.
Indonesia developing food-bank estates ’10 times size of Singapore’
Indonesia is developing vast farm estates across the archipelago — an area 10 times the size of neighbouring Singapore — to counter the nation’s reliance on imported food, President Joko Widodo said …
Vietnam remains a magnet for Singaporean investors
Vietnam’s growing stature in the region and the world and its impressive containment of COVID-19 have continued to consolidate its status as an attractive destination for Singaporean investors . Singa …
Singapore’s deflation extends to seventh month in core gauge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s main price gauge contracted for the seventh consecutive month in August, data showed on Wednesday, with prices falling 0.3% from a year earlier. Core inflation – the …
Singapore’s deflation extends to seventh month in core gauge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s main price gauge contracted for the seventh consecutive month in August, data showed on Wednesday, with prices falling 0.3% from a year earlier. Core inflation – the …