Microsoft has announced an expansion of its AI Pinnacle Program in Singapore, forging new collaborations with both public and private sector leaders to drive large-scale adoption of artificial intelligence. The announcement, made at the “Leading in the Era of AI”...
Singapore reached a significant milestone in its rail infrastructure with the official opening of the Singapore Rail Test Centre (SRTC) in Tuas on March 28, 2025. The SRTC, built for SGD 800 million (USD 597 million) and spanning 50 hectares, is designed for...
In March 2025, two distinctive brands—CELINE and Fabrique—arrived to elevate Singapore’s luxury retail landscape. Both launches highlight the city’s status as a premier destination for high-end fashion, where global icons and innovative newcomers find a sophisticated,...
The Government of Singapore has announced a 12.4% increase in its defence budget for FY 2025, raising it to SGD 23.4 billion (USD 17.4 billion), the largest allocation among government expenditures. This boost will fund major military acquisitions, including two...
BMW Singapore RAS, a local aquaculture firm, has announced plans to produce 1,000 metric tons of farmed salmon in Singapore by 2025, marking a significant step in the city-state’s efforts to enhance food security and reduce reliance on imports. The company’s...
A mixed-use development worth USD 788 million (MYR 2.6 billion) has been announced for the Bukit Chagar area in Johor Bahru, where the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will connect to Singapore’s Woodlands North MRT station. The Bukit...
SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), has announced the appointment of 20 new local and global partners to co-invest in Singapore-based deep tech startups. This expansion aims to accelerate the growth of startups in key sectors such...
Croda Singapore, the Asia-Pacific headquarters of Croda International, is set to adopt an advanced wastewater treatment system at its Seraya manufacturing site on Jurong Island, integrating NanoSun’s innovative filtration technology. The move marks a significant step...
Shopee has launched its Shopee International Platform (SIP) in Singapore, enabling local businesses to expand into Malaysia and Thailand without additional costs. The initiative, supported by Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), aims to help Singaporean sellers access...
Singapore has introduced MedTech Catapult, a USD 28 million (SGD 38 million) initiative by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) to accelerate medical device commercialization. Based at Biopolis, it aims to support medtech companies in bringing...
A biofuels hub specializing in Bio-Liquefied Natural Gas (bio-LNG) is set to be developed in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). The hub’s planned processing capacity is 350,000 tons annually, and it is expected to attract USD 337 million (MYR...
China-based solar technology company Trinasolar has partnered with Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools aimed at improving energy storage applications. The collaboration seeks to enhance investment...
