Singapore

NUHS, Singtel, Ericsson expand partnership to advance next-generation connected healthcare

The National University Health System (NUHS), Singtel and Ericsson have on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), reinforcing their commitment to a strategic partnership to advance connected healthcare, 5G-Advanced and 6G technology, as well as connected intelligence.

Singapore to deploy 660 new electric buses from the end of 2026

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Thursday that it will be progressively deploying 660 new electric buses in Singapore from the end of 2026 and is providing the public with a first look at the buses' enhanced accessibility, safety and comfort features.

Tencent Cloud expands Singapore AI offering with new tools, partners, hackathon talent program

Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, is expanding enterprise AI capabilities, ecosystem partnerships, and talent development initiatives in Singapore.

Singapore’s Future of Finance Institute commences operations, starting with AI in finance

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Tuesday that the Future of Finance Institute (FFI) has commenced operations, following the June 2026 announcement of its establishment.

Chinese consumers favor digital payments for cross-border transactions, Thunes report finds

Chinese consumers increasingly rely on digital payment platforms for domestic and cross-border transactions, while high fees and settlement delays remain key pain points, according to a recent report by Thunes and Juniper Research.

Autodesk, JTC inks deal to advance next generation of digital delivery in Singapore’s built environment

Autodesk and JTC Corporation announced last Friday the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital transformation across the built environment project lifecycle, with a focus on connected data, intelligent project delivery and interoperable digital workflows.

Grab revenue rises 27% to $1.1B in Q3, adjusted EBITDA hits record $237M

Grab Holdings, known for Southeast Asia's superapp Grab, reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $1,112 million, up 27 percent from a year earlier.

Capital.com enters Singapore with MAS capital markets licence

Capital.com's Singapore unit has received a MAS capital markets licence and plans to begin onboarding local clients in early 2027.

Thunes raises UnionPay payout limit in mainland China to $10,000

Thunes has expanded its UnionPay connection to support instant payouts of up to $10,000 daily to cards across 79 mainland Chinese banks.

Singapore-based RealVantage secures Hong Kong SFC licence to deal in private real estate schemes

Hong Kong-based RV HK Limited, a subsidiary of Singapore-headquartered private real estate investment platform RealVantage, has received a Type 1 licence from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to deal in securities.