Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology, IBM aim to establish quantum-safe center that addresses post-quantum risks
US technology firm IBM and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) are planning to establish the Quantum-Safe Center, targeted for launch by the end of 2026, as a dedicated hub to accelerate Singapore’s transition to quantum-safe cybersecurity.
Taiwan’s Foxconn to invest $265M more in Vietnam, $57M in Singapore
Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry, known globally as Foxconn, will invest $265 million more into its manufacturing operations in Vietnam and $57 million more in Singapore, according to filings with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) dated August 12-18.
Singapore tightens rules on online platforms to curb scams
Singapore is tightening safeguards on major messaging, social media and e-commerce platforms, requiring them to take stronger measures to detect, disrupt and prevent scams targeting users in the city-state.
Singapore Polytechnic launches CASTLE to help SME strengthen cybersecurity
Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has on Wednesday launched the Cybersecurity Assessment and Security Operations Centre Training Lab for Enterprises (CASTLE), a new initiative by SP's School of Computing to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) strengthen their cybersecurity while giving students hands-on industry experience.
MAS introduces measures to strengthen Singapore’s competitiveness as leading asset management hub
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Wednesday a set of measures to strengthen Singapore's competitiveness as a leading asset management hub.
Singapore’s Timah Partners secures $47M debt facility for SME acquisitions
Timah Partners, a Singapore-based holding company that buys small and medium-sized enterprises from retiring owners, has secured a S$60 million ($47 million) debt facility to fund acquisitions in Singapore.
Singapore’s Thunes, US’s Fiserv team up for real-time global payouts
Thunes, the Singapore-based payment firm, and Fiserv, a US payments and financial services technology provider, announced Monday a strategic collaboration for real-time global payouts.
US-based data center operator Equinix signs Singapore solar deal, targets 215 MWp
Equinix, a data center operator based in the United States, has signed its fourth renewable energy power purchase agreement in Singapore since 2024, an agreement with Flo Energy Singapore for at least 11.5 MWp of solar power.
Agentic AI adoption doubles to 51% among Singapore firms in 2026: ServiceNow
The share of Singapore enterprises using agentic AI tools more than doubled to 51 percent in 2026 from 22 percent a year earlier, according to an annual survey by the United States-based workflow software firm ServiceNow.
Technology firms of Vietnam, Singapore to jointly digitize cross-border letter-of-credit verification
Vietnamese technology company PILA and Singapore-listed TOTM Technologies will jointly develop cross-border digital trust infrastructure for ASEAN, starting with a system to verify letters of credit between banks in the two countries.
