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GIC bolsters leadership team as global investment landscape grows complex
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC has on last Friday announced changes to its senior management leadership team, which will come into effect on October 1, 2026.
July 13, 2026
News,Singapore,Future of Work,Telecommunications
France’s Thales, Signapore’s Singtel to jointly deploy world’s first multi-operator enterprise eSIM network for IoT across Asia Pacific
France's Thales, Singapore's Singtel, Optus, AIS, and Globe Telecom have deployed a multi-operator enterprise eSIM connectivity network for the Internet of Things (IoT), enabling enterprises to remotely manage connected devices across multiple countries and networks through a single centralized platform.
July 13, 2026
MTR Lab, Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation & Technology Park launch venture program to scale startups globally
MTR Lab and Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park Limited (HSITPL) have launched a Venture Partner Program connecting high-potential startups with funding opportunities, strategic guidance, and commercial partnerships to scale across AI, new energy, new materials, microelectronics, and robotics.
July 13, 2026
News,AI,Singapore,Future of Work
Singapore workers least skeptical about AI globally, but rank lowest for daily adoption: Salesforce
Only 29 percent of Singapore desk workers identify as AI sceptics, well below the global average of 37 percent and significantly lower than 53 percent in the United States, United Kingdom, and France.
July 10, 2026
Petronas partners IBM, Tridiagonal.AI to advance TriCipta AI
Malaysia-based Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd has signed the third Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to advance its flagship TriCipta AI across the Upstream value chain.
July 10, 2026
76% of Singapore investors use AI for finance, still seek human advisers for final decisions: HSBC
As many as 76 percent of Singapore's mass affluent and high-net-worth investors use AI for finance and investment, above the global average of 72 percent, yet they continue to look to financial advisers to validate AI-generated insights before making investment decisions.
July 10, 2026
News,Singapore,Consumer Electronics,Blockchain / Crypto
Singapore-based Bitcoin miner, AI firm Bitdeer breaks ground on $36M electronics manufacturing plant in Nevada
Bitdeer Technologies Group, a Singapore-headquartered technology company for AI and Bitcoin mining infrastructure listed on Nasdaq, has broken ground on anadvanced electronics manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada, investing $36 million in the plant, equipment, and construction.
July 10, 2026
Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan lead AI-driven growth surge: IMF
South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Malaysia, as the world's largest net exporters of AI-related hardware, were the standout performers of the current global technology cycle, driven by advances in and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in the July 2026 edition of its World Economic Outlook (WEO).
July 10, 2026
Malaysia PM to debut an AI double – report
PMX AI has been trained on Anwar’s own writings, speeches, and the record of his government’s policies, so that when it speaks, it looks and sounds unmistakably like him.
July 10, 2026
News,AI,Digital Transformation,Singapore
Singapore Temasek bets big on AI: targets 10–15% AI allocation in portfolio by 2031
Temasek, Singapore's state investment company, plans to lift its direct AI exposure from about 6 percent of its current portfolio to 10-15 percent by March 2031.
July 10, 2026













