Singapore is aiming to improve its electrical grid to not only facilitate its transition towards more environmentally-friendly energy but also to meet the growing demand resulting from economic expansion, digitalization, and the increasing use of electric cars. The...
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that it has established a new company in Singapore to expand its business in Southeast Asia and India, where demand for robots is growing. The robotics business is designated as a Strategic Business Field in the company’s...
Starting from Jan 1, 2024, new projects in Singapore’s water-intensive industries will be required to meet recycling standards to help reduce water consumption. These sectors, including wafer fabrication, electronics, and biomedical industries, account for...
Singapore’s Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen announced during a recent budget hearing that the country will exercise an option to acquire eight additional F-35B fighter jets. The purchase will bring Singapore’s fleet to a total of 12 aircraft, which will be...
In partnership with the Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation, Tim Hortons is gearing up to launch in Singapore. Marubeni Growth Capital Asia Pte. Ltd, Marubeni’s wholly-owned subsidiary based in Singapore, will bring the Canadian coffee chain to the...
The GrowHub Innovations Company is a technology-driven one-stop shop for farm-to-table solutions, catering to the food traceability and data analytics needs of consumers. The company leverages innovative technology to address three significant food safety and security...
US-based Veradigm Inc., has invested in Holmusk, a global behavioral health real-world evidence and data analytics company, headquartered in Singapore. Holmusk plans to leverage the investment to continue the rapid expansion of its flagship offering, the NeuroBlu...
Asia’s largest real estate investment trust, Link Reit has made a foray into Singapore through its planned acquisition of two Singapore retail developments, Jurong Point and Swing By, from Mercatus Co-operative. The deal, worth USD 1.6 billion, is expected to be...
Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) and Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) have officially opened the Sembcorp Energy Storage System (ESS). The Sembcorp ESS is Southeast Asia’s largest ESS and spans across two hectares of land in the Banyan and Sakra region on...
SGTech, a trade association for the tech industry, has proposed nine recommendations to the Ministry of Finance to develop digital trust capabilities, provide skill-based assessments for tech talent recruitment and training, and encourage sustainability in Budget...
Singapore launched the Environmental Services Industry Transformation Map (ES ITM) 2025 in January 2023, which aims to improve productivity and raise standards in the environmental services industry by 2025. NEA’s refreshed plan to transform the industry also aims to...
Hyundai Motor’s assembly plant in Singapore is set to begin producing the electric Ioniq 5 in the first half of 2022. The plant is located at the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre in Jurong and is now expected to be finished by April 2022. The plant will...
