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Enterprise Singapore commits $120m to SME innovation centres
Enterprise Singapore commits $120m to SME innovation centres
Tech adoption and ecosystem connectivity sit with tech discovery in the funded scope.
No cap planned on autonomous vehicle rollout: Siow
Several hundred autonomous passenger vehicles could be operating by end-2028.
SIA and Air India end bundle-only rule on 126 India-Singapore flights
The eight cities covered include Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad.
Gov’t reviews regulations as agentic AI systems gain autonomy
Existing safeguards remain applicable, Senior Minister Tan Kiat How said.
Category A COE dips to $130,001 in October’s first bidding
It recorded 1,232 successful bids out of 1,560 received.
Revolut opens Collyer Quay office amidst $350m expansion push
The fintech plans to exceed 300 employees locally within three years.
Jurong Island's 200 MW battery system excluded from power reserves
The facility can discharge for one hour at its maximum power output.
Borrowing rate stays low at 1.2% despite higher US yields: MAS
The three-month compounded SORA remained below its 10-year average of 1.5%.
Singapore’s 9.25-GW import approvals yet to break ground
No approved project has reached financial close or commenced construction.
Prudential plan eases protection gap for caregivers
Children receive lifetime cover whilst parents gain protection for specified age-related conditions.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.63%; Top stock is Hongkong Land
Hongkong Land is the top stock with a 2.73% increase.
CCS seeks views on KONE’s proposed TK Elevator deal
It is looking at the potential impact on elevator and escalator installation amongst pthers.
Consumers open to AI, demand stronger safeguards
Only 32% are likely to let AI make decisions independently.
AI phishing hits 58% despite high detection: Yubico
Phishing detection reached 59%, above the 53% global average.
Singapore tech firms raise $12.4b in 9M 2026 on late-stage rounds
Singapore-based DayOne and Kling AI secured over half of the capital raised in SEA.
IWG brings OpenOffice brand to Southeast Asia with Singapore debut
The brand had previously operated only in Japan, Korea and Hong Kong.
Deluge targets $23.4m gross proceeds in SGX offering
Proceeds are earmarked for infrastructure facilities and operational capabilities.
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