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U‍S blockchain firm TRM Labs appoints MAS veteran Ziqing Ang as Head of Policy, APAC

TRM Labs, the United States-based blockchain intelligence services firm, has appointed Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) veteran Ziqing Ang as Head of Policy, Asia Pacific (APAC).

Singapore’s Aura launches private equity evergreen fund

Singapore-based financial services firm Aura Group has launched the Aura PE Evergreen Income Fund, an evergreen private markets strategy designed to address the liquidity, income and capital call challenges that have historically restricted private equity allocation in advised portfolios.

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From footfall to foresight: how AI can turn fragmented retail signals into better decisions

StarHub's Lawrence Lim examines how retailers can connect fragmented online and offline customer signals and use AI to move from retrospective reporting toward faster, predictive decision-making.

Japan’s SMBC, Singapore’s Singtel Innov8 invest in file-automation firm fileAI

Singapore's fileAI, the developer of file automation software fileForge, has secured investments from the corporate venture arms of Japan's SMBC and Singapore's Singtel Group, though the parties did not disclose other details.

Nanyang Technological University flies Singapore’s first homegrown electric aircraft in Germany test campaign

Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has completed a month-long flight-test campaign in Germany with Singapore's first electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) aircraft designed and built in the country.

DBS and Stripe partner for AI cross-border payments in Asia

Singapore banking group DBS and US payment firm Stripe have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of agentic commerce and cross-border payments in Asia.

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Adjust data puts Southeast Asia among the fastest-growing shopping app markets

Adjust's 2026 Shopping App Insights report shows strong app-install and session growth in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, and other Southeast Asian markets.

Singapore launches world’s first liquid cooling standard for data centers in tropical climates

Singapore has on Thursday launched the world’s first standard to help data centers adopt liquid cooling technologies in the tropics to handle the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads.

Chocolate Finance launches business cash management account in Singapore

Singapore fintech Chocolate Finance has launched a cash-managed account for businesses seeking returns on surplus operating cash without fixed lock-ins.

Singapore leads global shopping-app install growth at 67%: Adjust

Southeast Asian markets were among the strongest performers worldwide for e-commerce app growth in the first half of 2026, led by Singapore, with installs of shopping apps in the city-state up 67 percent year-on-year.