Singapore

Sterling Bank joins Thunes’ direct global network to drive cross-border payments for Nigerian expatriates

Thunes, the Singapore-based payment, has announced a collaboration with Sterling Bank, one of Nigeria’s commercial banks, to drive easy-access cross-border payments for Nigerians in the diaspora.

Singapore’s Republic Polytechnic accelerates AI transformation to develop future-ready learners and an AI-adept workforce

Republic Polytechnic (RP) unveiled Thursday a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) transformation strategy that will strengthen its teaching and learning ecosystem, deepen staff capabilities, and expand industry partnerships to meet Singapore’s growing demand for AI skilled talent.

Seraya Partners invests $250M in South Korea solar, wind renewable energy platform G&B Infratech

Singapore-based Seraya Partners has completed its first investment from Seraya Partners Fund II (Fund II) by acquiring a controlling interest in G&B Infratech, a South Korea-headquartered solar and wind renewable energy developer and operator (G&B).

Grab partners with GAC to enhance electric vehicle ride-hailing experience in Southeast Asia

Grab, the Singapore-based superapp, and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC), the China-based smart electric mobility firm, have forged a strategic partnership, to deploy an initial 20,000 high-performance electric vehicles (EVs) across Southeast Asia.

CapitaLand backs smart logistics infrastructure firm ALP

CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI), a Singapore-based real asset manager, announced Thursday two initiatives as part of its broader strategy to deepen logistics expertise and accelerate platform growth across Asia Pacific (APAC).

Grab partners ST Engineering to launch drone food delivery pilot in Singapore

Grab announced Tuesday it is kicking off a three-month drone delivery pilot in Singapore’s Tanjong Rhu neighborhood in partnership with ST Engineering’s Unmanned Air Systems business, the developer of the drone solution used in this pilot.

8×8 acquires Maven Lab to accelerate end-to-end customer engagement across APAC

8x8, Inc., a global business communications platform provider, has acquired Maven Lab, a Singapore-based mobile marketing and enterprise messaging firm, accelerating the company’s strategy to deliver end-to-end customer engagement across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

Grab acquires Chinese AI robotics firm Infermove to strengthen last-mile delivery capabilities

Singapore-based Grab Holdings Ltd. announced Tuesday the acquisition of Infermove, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company, marking a significant strategic move by the Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery giant in the artificial intelligence robotics sector.

Singapore’s DayOne raises over $2B Series C funding to accelerate global digital infrastructure expansion

DayOne Data Centers, a Singapore-headquartered hyperscale data center platform, announced Monday that it has entered into definitive agreements for over $2 billion dollar Series C equity financing.

Johnson Controls expands Singapore Innovation Center for rising demand on sustainable data center solutions

Johnson Controls, a global sustainable buildings firm, announced Monday the expansion of its Innovation Center in Singapore with a five years investment of up to $60 million, marking a key milestone in its commitment to accelerating sustainable data center solutions across Asia Pacific.