Singapore

IDEMIA Secure Transactions and eSIM Go team up for eSIM technology

Singapore-based startup eSIM Go and France-based technology provider IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) have teamed up to combine their expertise in secure connectivity and flexible digital infrastructure to enable nascent and established service providers (including brands in travel, telecom, fintech, and more) to offer and manage connectivity services…

NTU Singapore, Schaeffler team up to launch corporate lab for AI robotics

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the global motion technology company Schaeffler have officially launched the next phase of their corporate laboratory partnership to drive research and innovation in artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled humanoid robotics.

Temasek appoints Piyush Gupta as India Chairman

Singapore's state-owned investor Temasek has announced that Piyush Gupta will join Temasek in an advisory capacity as Chairman, India, with effect from December 1, 2025.

Alibaba’s Qwen powers AI Singapore’s latest LLM to strengthen multilingual performance in Southeast Asia

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence firm of Alibaba Group, announced Monday its support for the release of Qwen-SEA-LION-v4, the latest version of a large language model developed by AI Singapore (AISG), to address the linguistic, cultural, and commercial needs of Southeast Asia.

black and white round illustration

Beyond AI: The quantum era has begun

The quantum era is not defined by dramatic breakthroughs alone. It is emerging through careful engineering, long-term investment, and collaboration between scientists, engineers, and policy leaders. As with AI, meaningful progress will come from responsible development and practical integration, not spectacle.

ComfortDelGro, Hello collaborate on Robotaxi deployment in China and overseas markets

ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, ComfortDelGro (China) Pte. Ltd., has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hello Robotaxi to collaborate on large-scale commercial Robotaxi deployment in China and overseas markets.

SUSI Partners realizes investment in Singapore-based Alba Renewables

SUSI Partners, through the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund (SAETF), has successfully realized its investment in Singapore-based renewable energy developer Alba Renewables (Alba), following Alba’s acquisition by leading global investment firm Brookfield.

BENEFIT and Ant International partner to launch Alipay+ in Bahrain

BENEFIT, the Bahraini fintech firm, and Ant International, a digital payment firm headquartered in Singapore, have partnered to launch cross-border QR payments between Bahrain’s BENEFIT QR payment scheme and Ant International’s global wallet gateway, Alipay+, during 2026 to support the transition to toward a more inclusive digital payments ecosystem.

men's black suit jacket

As Singaporeans live longer and healthier, our careers must too

Career health is becoming one of Singapore’s most important competitive determinants. More than employment stability, it reflects a worker’s ability to remain employable, adaptable, and upwardly progressing across a lifetime of technological and economic change. At its core is mobility - the capacity to shift across roles, adopt new tools, and reinvent…

91 percent of Singaporean organizations reported AI-related role changes – Deel

Nine in ten Singaporean organizations (91 percent) reported artificial intelligence (AI)-related role changes or displacement, corresponding with the global findings, new research from IDC, commissioned by Deel, showed last Wednesday.