Venture capital company, Airbus Ventures, has added Singapore start-up company, Zero Error Systems (ZES), to its investment portfolio. ZES specializes in developing ‘smart chip’ technology capable of protecting satellites from radiation damage. The technology,...
With Singapore’s trade-reliant economy expected to continue facing uncertainty in 2021, the Singapore government is looking to add an additional SGD 100 billion (approximately USD 74 billion) worth of fiscal stimulus initiatives to its 2021 budget. This is equivalent...
The Energy Market Authority (EMA), Singapore’s energy agency, has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with its Malaysia and Hong Kong counterparts, Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) and the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD), aimed at...
Australia is planning to construct a massive solar farm in its deserted Outback, between two cities in its Northern Territory, Alice Springs and Darwin. The farm, which will cost USD 15 billion to build, is expected to occupy more than 46 square miles, 3 times larger...
A series of initiatives have been signed between Singapore and Germany to create more opportunities for both countries to work together and accelerate their digital transformation. This includes an agreement signed between Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and the...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to renew their maritime partnership in areas of research, development, and innovation. The MOU will strengthen MPA’s partnership...
Eat Just, a plant-based egg substitute producer, has announced a partnership with an investment consortium, led by Proterra Investment Partners Asia, to launch a new subsidiary in Singapore, known as Eat Just Asia. Through this subsidiary, both parties will also...
Global life sciences company, Thermo Fisher Scientific, has announced plans to develop a facility with two new sterile filling lines in Singapore, extending its capacity for developing and manufacturing therapies and vaccines in the Asia Pacific. It will include a...
The US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) has continued to expand its progress in South East Asia since it first entered the region in 1998, opening a new US Centre for Dairy Excellence (US. CDE) in Singapore – it’s first overseas physical investment. Funded by...
Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to study the technical feasibility of recovering mixed landfilled materials in the Semakau landfill. These comprise incineration bottom ash (IBA) and incineration fly ash (IFA)...
Siemens has launched its Advance Manufacturing Transformation Center (AMTC) in Singapore to provide guidance, support, and training to companies in South East Asia on their journey of adoption, transition, and transformation towards advance manufacturing. AMTC is the...
Singapore and Norway are expanding collaboration in four priority sectors, including in the so-called “blue economy” that focuses on the sustainable use of ocean resources. The four sectors are maritime digitalization and automation; sustainable urban...
