More than 180 Singaporean companies participated in a business mission to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, to explore investment and partnership opportunities within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). Organized by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) with...
Singapore-based Agrifood Futures has partnered with Agnition, the venture arm of New Zealand’s Ravensdown, to launch Land x Launch™, an accelerator program aimed at helping global AgTech startups establish a presence in New Zealand. The initiative seeks to leverage...
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has deployed domestically developed unmanned surface vessels (USVs) for patrol missions in the Singapore Strait. These vessels, designed for maritime security operations, will work alongside crewed Independence-class littoral...
Singapore’s defense spending is projected to reach USD 19.7 billion by 2029, reflecting the country’s continued investment in advanced military technologies to maintain its security and operational readiness. According to a report by GlobalData, the government is...
Singapore has become an increasingly attractive destination for billionaires, with the number of high-net-worth individuals calling the city-state home rising to 47 in 2024. These billionaires, with a combined wealth of USD 155.5 billion, have made Singapore one of...
PacificLight Power is set to develop a USD 1 billion hydrogen-compatible natural gas power plant on Jurong Island in Singapore, slated to begin operations by 2029. With a capacity of at least 600 MW, this plant will be the largest and most efficient combined-cycle gas...
BMW Group has entered into a battery recycling partnership with Singapore-based SK tes to recover critical raw materials such as cobalt, nickel, and lithium from used batteries. The collaboration, launched in Europe, aims to integrate recycled materials into BMW’s...
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) has initiated a USD 5.07 billion (SGD 6.8 billion) expansion project, slated for completion by 2030, aiming to enhance its appeal amid intensifying global tourism competition. The development will introduce two luxury hotels, adding 700...
Micron Technology has started the construction of a High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) advanced packaging facility in Singapore, part of a USD 7 billion investment to expand its semiconductor capabilities. The facility, located next to Micron’s existing operations, is...
Olam Agri, headquartered in Singapore, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German development agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to enhance sustainability in the global agri-food sector. This collaboration will...
The Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI) is forging strategic alliances with international partners to advance ophthalmic treatments and technologies. In November 2024, SERI and the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) entered a three-year collaboration with the...
Nature-themed entertainment and retail complex Jewel Changi Airport saw record-breaking foot traffic and sales in 2024, driven by a steady recovery in air travel. The retail and lifestyle hub recorded over 80 million visitors from January to December, marking a 10%...