The Singapore government has granted conditional approvals to import 1.4 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity from two major solar power projects in Indonesia, supporting Singapore’s clean energy goals. This initiative will be led by two consortia,...
Singapore is increasing its Newater production capacity by 50 million gallons per day with the planned expansion of the Tuas Newater Factory. Announced by the national water agency PUB, this expansion will boost the factory’s daily output from an initial 25 million...
Qritive, a digital pathology and AI company based in Singapore, has announced a strategic collaboration with Roche to advance cancer diagnostics by integrating its AI-powered solutions with Roche’s navify® Digital Pathology platform. This partnership aims to enhance...
Singapore has launched Smart Nation 2.0, a renewed strategy to deepen digital transformation across society and secure its leadership in technological innovation. Since the original plan’s initiation in 2014, Singapore has introduced numerous digital services,...
Singapore will commence construction on Changi Airport’s new Terminal 5 in the first half of 2025, marking a significant step in the city-state’s plans to enhance its position as a major air hub in the region. Once operational in the mid-2030s, Terminal 5 will...
dsm-firmenich has unveiled two new facilities in Singapore’s Tuas region, strengthening its innovation and manufacturing capabilities within the Asia-Pacific region. Supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and representing an investment of...
FairPrice Group (FPG) has signed a partnership agreement with Thailand’s Central Food Retail Group (CFG) to expand the selection of Thai food products available in Singapore, set to launch in FairPrice stores and online platforms from November. This collaboration...
Evonik’s recent expansion of its methionine production facility on Jurong Island adds 40,000 tonnes to its annual output, bringing the total capacity to 340,000 tonnes per year. Methionine, a critical protein component in animal feed, plays a key role in supporting...
Singapore’s FairPrice Group (FPG) has signed a partnership agreement with South Korea’s Lotte Retail, marking the first collaboration between the two retail giants in Southeast Asia. The deal, finalized on August 28, will introduce a wider variety of Lotte Mart’s...
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced the launch of the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Program (BCEP), aimed at improving Singapore’s public bus network to better address evolving commuter needs. The initiative focuses on enhancing accessibility in both...
Databricks has officially established Singapore as its regional headquarters for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, with plans to expand its workforce in the country significantly. In collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Databricks...
The recently released National Population Health Survey (NPHS) 2023 by Singapore’s Ministry of Health highlights encouraging improvements in several lifestyle and preventive health areas. Notable gains include an increase in physical activity, a decline in...
