17+ hour, 50+ min ago   (259+ words) Most of the total regional investment came from a single funding round. Singapore accounted for 91.7% of Southeast Asia’s all-time robotics funding, according to a report from private-market data platform Tracxn. Robotics companies in the city-state raised $986m across 58 funding rounds. Singapore…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (321+ words) Ten entrants were new to the regional ranking, whilst technology remained the country’s most represented industry. Singapore placed 25 companies on Great Place to Work’s 2026 Best Workplaces in Asia list, the highest number among Southeast Asian markets. The city-state ranked fifth…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (308+ words) The term life insurance plan offers coverage terms up to age 100. HSBC Life Singapore has launched two new insurance solutions, HSBC Life Term Protect Secure and HSBC Life Diamond Prestige IUL III. These are designed to provide greater flexibility across protection…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (329+ words) Eighty-six percent say their roles could be at risk if they fail to deliver measurable gains from AI. Singapore chief executives are under growing pressure to prove returns from artificial intelligence as companies expand adoption whilst keeping tighter human control…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (134+ words) It would be the first direct link to North Africa for Singapore and Australia. Changi Airport is set to gain a new air service connecting Singapore with Cairo and Sydney from early 2027, under plans announced by Changi Airport Group, EGYPTAIR,…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (350+ words) Centre will support Singapore firms expanding in the US. Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has opened its Boston Overseas Centre to help Singapore companies expand in the US through the East Coast. The Boston office is EnterpriseSG’s fifth in the US, following…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (144+ words) The facility will focus on ion trap chip process development. UK-based Universal Quantum is set to establish a research and development competency centre in Singapore, its first outside Europe. The new centre will focus on ion trap chip process development…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (185+ words) It recorded 1,152 successful bids out of 1,708 received. The Category A Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium reached $133,009 in the first bidding exercise for September, according to the Land Transport Authority. The category, which covers smaller and lower-powered cars, had a quota…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (159+ words) DBS said that it sees no provisions needed at this point in time. DBS said that it “categorically rejects” an estimated $1.03b (S$1.298b) claim related to the 1Malaysia Development Board (1MDB). “DBS has consulted its legal advisers, and categorically rejects and will vigorously…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (116+ words) The hub will support hiring across product, AI, and strategy. Singapore-founded fintech Finmo has unveiled a global headquarters at Suntec City, increasing its office capacity by 50%. The company said it has more than doubled its local headcount since obtaining a…...