Singapore

AnyMind to acquire Japan-based distributor Sun Smile

AnyMind Group, a business process as a service (BPaaS) company for marketing, e-commerce and digital transformation, has on Thursday announced that it has agreed to acquire all shares of Sun Smile Inc, a Japan-based distributor and brand owner in the beauty and personal care sector.

Singapore’s Galatek raises $30M Series A funding to accelerate AI-powered automation in life sciences, semiconductor manufacturing

Galatek, a Singapore-based automation and artificial intelligence (AI) startup, announced Friday that it has secured approximately $30 million in Series A funding.

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Beyond the HQ Hub: How Singapore can remain relevant in a world of job hugging

Treating job hugging as a passing morale issue would leave workers and firms underprepared for the economy Singapore is already becoming.

Ninja Van partners Anchanto to strengthen fulfillment capabilities in the Philippines

In a move to modernize and scale its fulfillment operations, Singapore-based logistics firm Ninja Van has formalized its adoption of Anchanto’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) to support its fast-growing operations in the Philippines.

Grab, Momenta team up to bring autonomous driving technology to Southeast Asia

Momenta, a Chinese autonomous driving technology company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, which includes a strategic investment by Grab and a joint effort to bring advanced autonomous driving technologies to the region’s complex urban mobility markets.

Crypto.com collaborates with DBS to enhance fiat capabilities in Singapore

Singapore-based Crypto.com announced Thursday a strengthening of its fiat payment capabilities with DBS Bank, Singapore's largest bank by assets.

TADA launches $700,000 pilot initiative to challenge high commission models and soaring commuter fares in Singapore

TADA, Singapore’s ride-hailing platform, launched ‘Hotpot’, a new pilot initiative, backed by an initial S$1 million ($700,000) of TADA’s investment.

Thunes appoints Chloé Mayenobe as Deputy CEO to spearhead strategic growth and global scaling

Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech firm, announced Tuesday the promotion of Chloé Mayenobe to the role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

MAS launches e-CNY pilot for Singapore travellers

Singapore and China have deepened financial cooperation through new RMB and capital market initiatives, including launching e-CNY pilot for Singapore travelers.

Orange partners with bolttech to launch new digital insurance platform

Orange Poland, a telco provider in Poland, announced Monday the launch of “Insure with Orange”, a new digital insurance comparison platform in Poland developed in partnership with bolttech, the Singapore-based insurtech.