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Singapore launches National Space Agency to join $2.43t space market
Singapore launches National Space Agency to join $2.43t space market
Agency to leverage manufacturing and AI for space growth.
Holiday surge drags reluctant SMEs toward automation
Peak-season pressure forced businesses to digitise order tracking.
Digital Edge commits $5.68b to build 500MW data centre in Indonesia
Bekasi hyperscale campus scales to 1GW with first phase due 2026
Enviro-Hub discloses ransomware incident affecting group servers
Preliminary review shows no material operational impact
Oracle, DISG fund 300 firms to slash AI cost barriers
Oracle will sponsor $1.9m for enterprises requiring private cloud infrastructure.
AVI-Tech flags net loss for half-year as semiconductor demand weakens
AVI-Tech states that its balance sheet remains strong and will update on the Create Technologies transaction in accordance with the rules.
HCLTech buys Finergic for $19m cash to boost wealth consulting
HCLTech will buy 100% via HCL Singapore; Finergic’s 2024 net worth was $5.4m, it said.
Government injects over $1b into 'National AI Research' plan
The funding focuses on fundamental research and talent pipelines.
Singapore issues agentic AI governance guide to curb autonomy risks
The playbook calls for tool and data access limits, approval gates, lifecycle controls, plus transparency and staff training.
Level3AI raises $16.6m to expand enterprise AI platform
The funding will scale voice and chat automation across Asia-Pacific markets.
Singapore AI drive to sustain productivity and wage growth: Teo
Teo cites 50 centres built in 12–18 months and a digital economy share of 18.6% of GDP.
Info-Tech stock jumps 10.5% on 'significantly higher' profit
The company warns shareholders to weigh preliminary profit jump.
IMDA scales green tech trials after 20% energy cost cuts
Accenture and Green Software Foundation co-developed the scaled adoption guide.
Deepfake fraud explodes 1,500% in 2025 amidst AI-led attack to ID systems
Sumsub warns deepfakes bypass Singapore identity checks.
Sam Liew to lead Singtel's NCS as CEO Ng exits
Leadership changes at the firm come after revenue climbed to $3b under the outgoing executive.
Singapore leads AI anxiety as firms race to adopt new technologies
Singapore leaders were also among the most focused on agentic AI, with 40.8% ranking it a top priority.
Human resources functions to evolve in 2026 with wider AI adoption
35% of Singapore companies plan to improve payroll transparency over the next two to three years.
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