Singapore

MAS commits $173M to support next phase of FinTech innovation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Monday a S$220 million ($173 million) commitment over three years under the renewed Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Scheme (FSTI 4.0) to strengthen Singapore’s FinTech ecosystem and accelerate innovation and technology adoption across the financial sector.

Singapore’s ComfortDelGro JV with RATP Dev wins $2.7 billion contract to run the Copenhagen Metro

Singapore transport operator ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited, through KBH Metro Partner, its joint venture with RATP Dev, announced Monday that the consortium has been selected to operate and maintain the Copenhagen Metro under a contract valued at DKK17 billion ($2.6 billion).

Singapore’s Beyond Border appoints former Airbnb and Zenyum executives as Advisors as it expands across the US & Latin America

Beyond Border, a Singapore-founded, tech-enabled U.S. immigration platform, announced Thursday the appointments of former Airbnb executive Kum Hong Siew as Business Advisor and former Zenyum Chief Marketing Officer Bassam Abdel-Rahman as Growth Advisor.

Huawei Cloud executive launching CodeArts Agent in Singapore

Huawei Cloud launches CodeArts Agent across Asia Pacific

Huawei Cloud has moved CodeArts Agent from public beta to general availability across Asia Pacific, with 16 specialized agents spanning software development.

AI boom to keep Singapore manufacturing resilient – economists

Singapore's manufacturing sector is expected to remain supported by resilient demand from the global artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure buildout, economists said, even as the pace of electronics output growth shows signs of moderating.

Singapore and Brazil to collaborate on green and digital shipping corridor

Singapore and Brazil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Singapore-Brazil Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Friday.

Japanese AI firm ABEJA establishes a subsidiary in Singapore to drive global expansion

Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) firm ABEJA, Inc., announced Wednesday that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore to accelerate its global expansion.

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More than 15,000 professionals join Singapore accountancy AI fluency program in two months

More than 15,000 accountants and finance professionals have enrolled in ISCA's AI Fluency Programme within two months, putting the initiative about a quarter of the way toward its three-year target of 60,000 participants.

NUS-ISS launches 2026 Learning Festival focused on enterprise AI readiness and governance

NUS-ISS has launched the 11th edition of its Learning Festival, a six-week program focused on moving enterprise AI from experimentation to measurable, responsible deployment.

Singapore fintech investment moderates in first half as capital concentrates in fewer, larger deal – KPMG

Singapore's fintech sector drew over $499 million in investment across 53 deals in the first half of 2026, drop from the roughly $1.45 billion across 97 deals recorded a year ago, according to KPMG's Pulse of Fintech H1'2026 report revealed on Thursday.