Singapore

Singapore and Indonesia deepen collaboration in FinTech and digital financial assets

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) have renewed their commitment to deepening collaboration in FinTech and strengthening financial cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation in financial technology.

Singapore’s National Quantum Office and Quantinuum forge strategic partnership to accelerate quantum computing

Singapore’s National Quantum Office (NQO), a national platform hosted by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and Quantinuum, a global quantum computing company, announced last Thursday a strategic partnership to accelerate quantum computing in Singapore.

Thunes powers WeChat Pay Hong Kong’s expansion in cross-border money transfers

Thunes, a Singapore-based fintech firm, has announced an alliance with WeChat Pay HK, the Hong Kong dollar denominated e-wallet, to power its expansion in cross-border money transfers.

More than half of Singapore consumers report feeling less tolerant when interacting with AI – Twilio

Despite the city-state’s status as a “Smart Nation", more than half of Singapore consumers (54 percent) report feeling less tolerant when interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) – the highest in Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) and well above the 42 percent regional average, a study showed Tuesday.

Maybank raises Grab’s FY25 estimated EBITDA, but trims its forward margins

Factoring in the firm third quarter results and with momentum likely to sustain in a seasonally strong fourth quarter, Maybank Investment Bank has raised FY25 Grab's adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) forecast by 3 percent.

Singapore’s AI video startup Video Rebirth raises $50M funding

Video Rebirth, a Singapore-headquartered artificial intelligence (AI) video startup, announced Wednesday the completion of a $50 million funding round.

GFTN and Ripple partner to launch global digital assets literacy program for policymakers

The Singapore-based Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) and US payment firm Ripple announced Friday a strategic partnership to launch a global capacity-building program designed to strengthen policymakers’ and regulators’ understanding of digital assets.

Genesys launches cloud core region in Singapore

Genesys, a global artificial intelligence (AI) cloud firm, has announced the launch of a new full-service Genesys Cloud core region in Singapore.

Singapore’s Bitget becomes the first UEX to integrate Morph Chain, advancing its Onchain ecosystem

Bitget, the Singapore-headquartered Universal Exchange (UEX), has officially become the first exchange to integrate with Morph Chain, marking a major milestone in the expansion of its Onchain ecosystem.

Singapore holds the global second spot for data center construction cost, as AI, ESG demand transform the sector – Turner & Townsend

Singapore’s data center market continues to anchor Asia’s digital infrastructure landscape, ranking as the second most expensive market globally in Turner & Townsend’s data center construction cost index 2025.