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Fuel Burn Radiation Technology to Revolutionize Vehicle Theft Detection and Tracking
PNN New Delhi [India], October 23: A groundbreaking advancement in vehicle tracking and anti-theft systems is on the horizon. Dr. Murtaza Ali Hamid, the inventor of Fuel Burn Radiation Technology (FBRT), has entered into a Memorandum of...
Singapore’s navy launches first of new class of multi-role drone motherships
SINGAPORE — Singapore has launched the first of a new class of multi-role warships that will double as unmanned systems’ motherships and are set to be the largest ships in its navy’s fleet. The Southeast Asian island nation’s defense minister,...
Not necessary for Singapore to be a regional leader in sustainability reporting, says Ravi Menon
[SINGAPORE] It’s not necessary for Singapore to be a leader in Asean when it comes to sustainability reporting, as the region shares a common objective of addressing the climate crisis, said Ravi Menon, the city-state’s ambassador for climate...
singapore Nearly 3 in 4 Singaporeans likely to have 'victim-first lens' when determining severity of online harms: IPS study
Almost three quarters of Singaporeans are likely to find online harms more severe if they target vulnerable victims or have a considerable impact on them, according to a multi-phase online safety study conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies...
singapore Man charged for allegedly trafficking e-vaporiser pods containing etomidate
A man has been charged for allegedly trafficking e-vaporiser pods containing etomidate. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) charged 31-year-old Chua Beng Kai Jeremy in court on Wednesday (Oct 22), it said in a news release. On Tuesday (Oct 21),...
Canon’s New imageFORCE C5100 Series Bridges the AI Divide for Singapore Businesses
At Canon Singapore’s Think Big Singapore event, themed “Sailing Through a Sea of Uncertainty: Building a Resilience-Ready Toolkit to Thrive in an Unpredictable Future”, the company unveiled its latest intelligent office platform — the imageFORCE...
The ceasefire - An opportunity to cement Israel’s status as a deep tech nation for the next two decades
Israel’s high-tech industry serves as a cornerstone of national economic growth, with the Deep Tech sector standing out as a particularly potent force within it. This sector encompasses companies engaged in the research and development of complex...
Vietnam-Singapore Trade Jumps 46.7% in September 2025 to S$3.2 Billion
In the first nine months of 2025, trade relations between Singapore and Vietnam remained strong, with both imports and exports showing strong growth. During this time, Vietnam continued to rank as Singapore's tenth-largest trading partner. The...
Vietnam’s Data Center Boom: The Next Singapore?
Vietnam’s data center sector is drawing attention from global investors, with major projects signaling the country could soon emerge as a serious player in Southeast Asia. The surge in investment reflects Vietnam’s emergence from the shadow of...
US tech giants deepen AI, digital investments in India
Homepage > News > Business > US tech giants deepen AI, digital investments in India American tech giants are ramping up investments in India, with Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) committing $15 billion over five years (2026–2030) to build a...
Singapore reviewing its plan to better control spread of drug-resistant superbugs
SINGAPORE – The Republic is reviewing its action plan to better control the emergence and spread of future drug-resistant superbugs. The National Strategic Action Plan was launched in 2017 to reduce the antimicrobial resistance rate (AMR) here –...
Enclustra Launches Regional HQ in Singapore, Swiss Firm Eyes Talent Growth in High-Tech Manufacturing, R&D
Engineers to oversee tech transfers, support manufacturing partnerships, and co-develop AI-driven solutions with customers SINGAPORE, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Switzerland’s Enclustra GmbH today launched Enclustra Asia, its regional...
KMF adopts new technology to curb fake, adulterated Nandini products
Daijworld Media Network - Bengaluru Bengaluru, Oct 23: In today’s market, adulteration has become commonplace in most food items—from milk and curd to everyday essentials. Adding to this concern is the growing menace of counterfeit brands, making...
ST Engineering bags new contracts worth S$4.9 billion in Q3 2025
For the nine months ended Sep 30, the company’s total contract wins amount to S$14 billion [SINGAPORE] ST Engineering on Thursday (Oct 23) announced that it secured S$4.9 billion in new contracts in the third quarter of 2025. The sum comprises...
World will be forced to confront climate change in next 10 to 20 years: Singapore's Ravi Menon
Singapore faces heat stress, floods, droughts and sea level rise, but Mr Menon has learnt these issues cannot be viewed in isolation. "We have to look at our risks in a regional and sometimes global context. For effective risk management and...
Chiang Mai University plans to join IBM-NUS Research and Innovation Centre and IBM Quantum Network
In an effort to promote “joint research and development activities of mutual interest and benefit in the area of artificial intelligence technologies,” Chiang Mai University (CMU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with IBM to...
China vows to double down on tech self-reliance as US rivalry heats up
The elites of China’s ruling party set out the goal in a communique issued after a four-day political gathering centered around charting the course for the world’s second-largest economy over the rest of the decade. China will aim to...
Singapore Navy Adds Largest Warship in Its History, the MRCV Victory
A ceremony marking the launch of the largest multi-role combat vessel in Singapore’s naval history was held at the ST Engineering Marine Benoi Shipyard. Naval News reported the development. The new MRCV Victory is the largest and most capable...
Singapore Retains 5th Position In Global City Rankings, Emerges As Top Education And Urban Innovation Hub
In the yearly global city rankings, Singapore has managed to hold onto its fifth place, trailing only behind Tokyo in the Asia Pacific region. This city-state has continued to strengthen its status as a top international education center and a...
Singapore cyber summit stresses need for unified front amid rising threats
Experts and officials at a major cybersecurity summit in Singapore have called for deeper collaboration between governments and tech giants, warning that fragmented efforts are no match for increasingly sophisticated digital threats. Speaking at...