The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has earmarked PHP600 million (USD 10.7 million) over four years for the nationwide implementation of Project Smarter Approaches to Reinvigorate Agriculture as an Industry (SARAI), a flagship initiative under its smart...
Guardian has reopened its revamped flagship store at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, introducing a new retail concept centered on personalized wellness services. The redesigned outlet reflects the brand’s strategic shift from a pharmacy-led model toward a broader...
Micron Technology has broken ground on a new advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore, marking a planned investment of approximately USD 24 billion over the next decade. The facility will be built within Micron’s existing NAND manufacturing complex and is...
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has launched Southeast Asia’s first live High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC)-powered AI infrastructure testbed, marking a significant development in next-generation data center architecture. The FutureGrid Accelerator, located...
Singapore-based software firm Horizon Quantum has deployed what it says is the city-state’s first commercial quantum computer operated by a private company. The system, now fully operational, integrates components from suppliers including Maybell Quantum, Quantum...
ŌURA and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have opened the Oura–NUS Joint Lab, a new research entity dedicated to advancing personalized preventive health. Located at NUS, the lab marks ŌURA’s first research presence in the Asia-Pacific region and deepens a...
Singapore has launched two new initiatives aimed at accelerating innovation in high-integrity nature-based carbon solutions, strengthening its position as a regional hub for carbon services. Announced jointly by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and...
Singapore has achieved its 2 gigawatt-peak (GWp) solar deployment target ahead of its 2030 schedule and will raise its goal to 3GWp by 2030, according to the Energy Market Authority (EMA). The expansion reflects continued efforts to maximize solar installation across...
Singapore’s economy is expected to remain resilient in 2026, supported by sustained momentum in technology-related sectors, particularly those linked to artificial intelligence (AI), according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The central bank noted that...
The Government of Singapore will establish the National Space Agency of Singapore (NSAS) on April 1, 2026. NSAS will be set up under the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) to lead Singapore’s national space ambitions and position the country as a leader in space...
Singapore has officially opened Greenphyto, described as the world’s tallest indoor vertical farm, marking a significant investment in high-tech urban agriculture. Located in Jurong West, the SGD 80 million (USD 63 million) facility spans 2 hectares and comprises a...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Thai Union Group Public Company Limited have signed a USD 150 million blue loan to support sustainable shrimp production in Thailand. Blue finance focuses on the responsible use and preservation of water resources, including...
