According to the Economic Development Board (EDB), Singapore attracted SGD 12.7 billion (USD 9.5 billion) in fixed asset investments in 2023. The chemicals sector led with 35% of total investments, followed by electronics at 24.2%, and research and development at...
Singaporean energy producer YTL Power International, has secured the right to construct, own, and manage a new 600MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine at Pulau Seraya Power Station, enhancing Singapore’s electricity capacity by 2027. The SGD 800 million...
The Centre for Climate Research Singapore, part of the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS), recently released the Third National Climate Change Study (V3) findings. The study projects higher temperatures, more wet and dry extremes, and accelerating increase in mean...
British university Imperial College London recently opened ‘Imperial Global: Singapore’, its first overseas research and innovation hub. The center will foster collaboration between Imperial scientists and partners from academia, industry, government, and the third...
Singaporean telecommunications conglomerate Singtel has just joined the NVIDIA Partner Network Cloud Programme and will bring NVIDIA’s full-stack AI platform to enterprises across the Southeast Asian region. Singtel’s NVIDIA-powered AI Cloud will be hosted by...
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands (MBS), the integrated resort fronting Marina Bay, is undergoing its second phase of renovation to become a top tourist destination. MBS was initially opened in 2010 and is owned by American casino and resort company Las Vegas Sands Corp....
AbbVie, a leading pharmaceutical company, has initiated a new USD 223 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Singapore’s Tuas Biomedical Park. This investment aims to bolster AbbVie’s global manufacturing capacity for biologics, generating over...
In Singapore, workers can now have ready-to-eat meals, drinks, and snacks delivered by robots from a nearby 7-Eleven store thanks to the solutions developed by local company QuikBot Technologies. Seven robots can navigate autonomously through lifts, walkways, and...
Malaysia’s Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, outlined the ministry’s ambitious plans to revolutionize rice cultivation practices in the country. The goal is to replicate the successful Sekinchan-style SMART Large-Scale Padi...
In 2024, Malaysia Aviation Group Bhd (MAG) is poised to introduce a total of 12 new aircraft, marking a significant expansion effort. This expansion marks the debut of four Airbus A330-900 (A330neo) and eight Boeing 737-8 aircraft, strategically aimed at meeting the...
Malaysia and Singapore have formalized a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). This collaboration aims to improve cross-border trade and investment opportunities, focusing on key...
The Malaysian Nuclear Agency (MNA), a research nuclear technology facility under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, has joined hands with ALAM Flora Environmental Solutions (AFES), the technology arm of Alam Flora, a major environmental management...
