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Equator Renewables Asia partners CREI in multi-billion dollar project to generate and pipe clean energy from Riau Islands to Singapore
Singapore-based Equator Renewables Asia (ERA), a new venture of former Sunseap co-founder Frank Phuan, has received the backing of CRE International Co., Ltd (CREI), a subsidiary of China’s nuclear giant, China National Nuclear Corporation, for a...
    
  Rohit Kansal inaugurates ColorJet pavilion at ITMA Asia Singapore
The ColorJet Pavilion at ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore was inaugurated by Shri Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The event was graced by the presence of the Ambassador of India to Singapore, Dr. Shilpak...
    
  Eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai to showcase new products, technologies, services
Vice Minister of Commerce Sheng Qiuping briefs media on progress and preparations for the 8th China International Import Expo at a press conference on October 28, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of the State Council Information Office The 8th China...
HSBC brings startup-focused Innovation Banking to Singapore, allocates US$1.5 billion to finance high-growth companies
The lender will execute a go-to-market strategy that covers both entrepreneurs and venture capital firms [SINGAPORE] HSBC on Wednesday (Oct 29) launched Innovation Banking in Singapore, targeting startups and venture capital (VC) firms in the...
ASX Market Open: Waiting for the RBA ‘hold’ call that’s stopping the nation | Nov 4
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights ASX today – We’ve made it to Melbourne Cup race day in Week 45, and that means there’s a major Reserve Bank rate decision waiting to be unveiled at 2:30pm (before the...
    
  India eyes energy transition tie-ups with Singapore, Southeast Asia
India is exploring opportunities to accelerate the regional energy transition while ensuring energy security across Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore, where several alternative energy projects are already in progress, a senior Indian...
Arrow Electronics Supports EMASS in Driving Ultra-Low-Power Edge AI Technology with ECS-DoT SoC
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Arrow Electronics and EMASS - a global provider of technology solutions, and an edge-AI-focused-semiconductor developer, respectively - have announced a collaboration to accelerate the...
    
  World Associated Press Singapore faces pressure to reveal carbon tax concessions to oil giants
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AP) — Carbon tax concessions granted to global oil giants may undermine incentives to shift to cleaner energy, environmentalists fear. So conservation groups in Singapore are seeking more transparency over what discounts the...
    
  The Doctor Who Left Singapore to Build Emergency Care on the Thai-Myanmar Border
In July and August 2025, a group of final-year undergraduates from Nanyang Technological University’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information reported from a town called Mae Sot at the Myanmar-Thailand border. Six decades of civil war...
    
  US, South Korea to sign tech pact
President Donald Trump's administration is slated to sign a deal with South Korea aimed at bolstering cooperation in artificial intelligence, quantum computing and data speeds, according to a U.S. official -- part of a bid to maintain a...
India eyes renewable power exports to Singapore in push for regional green energy grid
"To start with, the link could have a capacity of about 2,000 MW," Prasad noted.India is exploring opportunities to accelerate the regional energy transition while ensuring energy security across Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore, where...
BYD leads car sales in Singapore with over 7,000 registrations so far this year
BYD, the top-selling car brand in Singapore, registered 7,473 cars here in the first nine months of 2025, extending its lead over Toyota. The Chinese electric car brand trumped the Japanese carmaker’s registrations by 2,027 units between January...
IntelWave Launches Custom-Trained AI Chatbot for Singapore SMEs, Cutting CX Work by 4-6 Hours Daily
Secure, company-data-grounded AI assistant handles FAQs, bookings, and lead capture; early adopter Linkflow Capital reports ~40 hours saved per month and ~80% of routine responses automated. From FAQs to appointments and lead gen, IntelWave turns...
    
  singapore Exercise Wallaby 2025: Singapore Army trials drones to address modern operational challenges
SHOALWATER BAY, Australia — In the midst of an ever-changing defence landscape, the Singapore Army faces various challenges while carrying out its operations. To counter these obstacles, it is adopting the use of various unmanned systems — some of...
    
  Business News | Ready Server Launches VPS Hosting Service to Empower Growth of Businesses in Singapore
PRNewswire Singapore, October 29: Ready Server, a server hosting service provider from Singapore, has introduced a new Virtual Private Server (VPS) service aimed at tackling the prohibitive costs and complexity often faced by growing enterprises....
Local tech companies that are engineering the future
HardwareZone celebrates Singapore’s 60th birthday with a series of articles showcasing local tech brands that have helped build our nation and put us on the world stage. Some of these brands have become household names, while others lesser known...
Morning Bid: Fed, Big Tech and Trump pageantry rule the day
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee It’s a busy day for markets with a key policy decision from the Federal Reserve and a host of earnings in Europe and from Wall Street’s tech giants, with much riding on the latter...
The Big Question: Who will be Singapore’s next million-dollar athlete?
SINGAPORE – In less than two years as a professional golfer, Singapore’s Shannon Tan has wasted no time making her mark on the Ladies European Tour (LET) and collecting milestones along the way. Her latest came on Oct 26, when the three-time LET...
    
  National University of Singapore launches new healthcare Master’s degree to address Asia's growing needs
The healthcare sector across Asia is transforming rapidly, creating demand for professionals with specialised knowledge. The National University of Singapore offers two Master’s programmes for healthcare professionals: the flagship Master of...
    
  Inside HKIA’s Fast Travel deployment: how incremental improvements are enhancing passenger interaction and technology integration
Share on LinkedInLinkedIn Share on TwitterTwitter Share on FacebookFacebook Share on RedditReddit Share on FlipboardFlipboard Share on TumblrTumblr Share via EmailGmail Share on WhatsAppWhatsApp Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is at the...