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Singapore ranked second in world for foodtech startups in new report

Singapore is an increasingly big player in the foodtech industry, ranking second placed globally in a new report by StartupBlink.…

2 months ago

Amazon opens Singapore office as SEA hub

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded its presence in Singapore with a second corporate office at IOI Central Boulevard, positioning…

2 months ago

Singapore world’s third least corrupt country – Transparency International

A new report from Transparency International (TI) sees mixed results for Southeast Asia (SEA) with Singapore maintaining its position as…

2 months ago

ESG on the rise in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), until recently more prominent in Europe and the US, is gaining ground in Southeast Asia…

2 months ago

Thai gov’t EV subsidies spark price war

Thailand's automotive industry, the nation's fourth-largest sector, contributes around 11% to the nation's GDP and employs over 750,000 workers. However,…

2 months ago

Malaysia, Thailand become BRICS partners

Malaysia and Thailand became partner countries of the BRICS group on 1 January and will participate in BRICS mechanisms along…

2 months ago

Thailand’s eyes USD 300bn gas opportunity with Cambodia

Thai electricity authorities will increase renewables in the energy mix in the national grid while securing new domestic energy sources,…

2 months ago

Singapore diversfies amid US-China standdoff

Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore has long navigated a pragmatic foreign policy, balancing its reliance on US military cooperation with deep…

2 months ago

Singapore seeks to steer ship amid US-China standoff

Amid heightened US-China tensions, Singapore reaffirmed its neutral stance at the ASEAN summit, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasizing economic…

2 months ago

Johor-Singapore SEZ to create 20,000 jobs

Singaporean Trade and Industry Minister Alvin Tan said companies can use the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) as a manufacturing…

2 months ago