The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) is acquiring eight new F-35As, in addition to 12 F-35Bs, which have been bought and announced previously. Designed for greater endurance and the ability to carry payloads of higher capacity, the F-35A variant will complement the...
Lovevery, the global early childhood brand, has announced the launch of its early learning program, The Play Kits, in Singapore. The latest APAC expansion comes one year after launching their award-winning subscription in Australia. Families in Singapore will now...
Singapore’s Changi Airports International (CAI) has entered into a partnership with Cam Ranh International Joint Stock Company (CRTC) to manage Terminal 2 of Cam Ranh International Airport, aiming at improving non-aeronautical businesses and developing...
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has launched two sea space parcels for farming of fin fish and crustaceans off Pulau Bukom in the Southern Waters for sale by public tender. This is the first time that SFA is launching a tender for sea space farming. Closed Containment...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has set up the International Centre for Aviation Innovation (ICAI) to propel aviation technology development in response to increasing air travel demand. The hub will be based in Singapore, a pivotal air hub in the...
According to the Economic Development Board (EDB), Singapore attracted SGD 12.7 billion (USD 9.5 billion) in fixed asset investments in 2023. The chemicals sector led with 35% of total investments, followed by electronics at 24.2%, and research and development at...
Singaporean energy producer YTL Power International, has secured the right to construct, own, and manage a new 600MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine at Pulau Seraya Power Station, enhancing Singapore’s electricity capacity by 2027. The SGD 800 million...
The Centre for Climate Research Singapore, part of the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS), recently released the Third National Climate Change Study (V3) findings. The study projects higher temperatures, more wet and dry extremes, and accelerating increase in mean...
British university Imperial College London recently opened ‘Imperial Global: Singapore’, its first overseas research and innovation hub. The center will foster collaboration between Imperial scientists and partners from academia, industry, government, and the third...
Singaporean telecommunications conglomerate Singtel has just joined the NVIDIA Partner Network Cloud Programme and will bring NVIDIA’s full-stack AI platform to enterprises across the Southeast Asian region. Singtel’s NVIDIA-powered AI Cloud will be hosted by...
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands (MBS), the integrated resort fronting Marina Bay, is undergoing its second phase of renovation to become a top tourist destination. MBS was initially opened in 2010 and is owned by American casino and resort company Las Vegas Sands Corp....
AbbVie, a leading pharmaceutical company, has initiated a new USD 223 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Singapore’s Tuas Biomedical Park. This investment aims to bolster AbbVie’s global manufacturing capacity for biologics, generating over...
