Singapore

Li Ka Shing Foundation, Temasek Trust jointly commit $9M to acquire systems and advance clinical trial for innovative histotripsy cancer therapy in Singapore

The Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) and Temasek Trust (TT) have committed S$12 million ($8.99 million) to bring innovative non-invasive ultrasound-based histotripsy tumor clinical trials to Singapore.

Singapore’s The Wild Ventures launches with an oversubscribed funding round

The Wild Ventures, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered house of impact brands, has announced its official launch on Thursday following an oversubscribed funding round.

YouTube expands YouTube Shopping in Singapore with Shopee

American social media and online video sharing platform YouTube has on Thursday launched its Shopping affiliate program in Singapore in partnership with homegrown brand, Shopee.

Aspire secures capital markets services licence from MAS

ASG2 Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Aspire, a Singapore-headquartered finance platform, has on Thursday announced that it has secured the capital markets services license (CMS) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Project Nexus partners incorporate Nexus Global Payments to run the cross-border payment scheme

Nexus Global Payments (NGP) has on Thursday announced that it has been formally incorporated as a company limited by guarantee in Singapore to operationalize and manage the Nexus scheme for enabling safe and instant cross-border payments at scale.

Endowus expands credit offerings with global alternative investment manager Man Group

Endowus, the Singapore-based wealth management platform, has partnered with the global alternative investment management firm Man Group to bring their credit offerings to clients in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Singapore’s GLP launches $358M AUM maiden data center fund in China

GLP, a Singapore-based global thematic business builder and investment manager, has on Tuesday launched maiden data center fund in China with asset under management (AUM) of RMB 2.6 billion ($358 million).

Grab gets license to operate taxis in Singapore

Southeast Asia's superapp Grab has obtained the Land Transport Authority (LTA) license to operate taxis in Singapore.

StarHub, Nokia, Dell Technologies complete Southeast Asia’s first 5G cloud RAN trial

Singaporean telecommunications company StarHub has successfully trialed Southeast Asia’s first 5G Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) in collaboration with Finnish telecommunications firm Nokia and American technology group Dell Technologies.

Crypto.com partners with Sony Electronics for direct crypto payment in Singapore

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com and electronic equipment firm Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (SES) have on Wednesday announced the acceptance of USDC, a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, exclusively on Sony Store Online in a move to make direct crypto payment accessible to SES’ consumers.