Singapore cabinet reshuffle places energy at centre amid U.S.-Iran oil shock Singapore cabinet reshuffle announced July 22, 2026, puts energy at the centre with a rebranded trade ministry and two …
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Singapore economy grows 5.7% in Q2 as Iran war erodes AI-driven gains
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSingapore economy slows to 5.7% in Q2 2026 as Middle East conflict tempers AI-driven gains Singapore economy grew 5.7% year-on-year in Q2 2026, slowing from Q1 as Middle East conflict …
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United Microelectronics begins advanced photonics production in Singapore to meet AI demand
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUMC photonics chips begin production in Singapore to meet surging AI connectivity demand UMC has begun producing advanced photonics chips in Singapore to supply high-speed AI connectivity, signaling an expansion …
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Foundation Healthcare lists on Singapore Exchange and reaches $780m market cap
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiFoundation Healthcare IPO values Singapore hospital group at $780 million Foundation Healthcare IPO: Singapore-based hospital operator lists on SGX with $780m market capitalization three years after founding. SINGAPORE — Foundation …
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SBI and Daiwa launch security token platform for Singapore investors in Japan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSBI and Daiwa to Launch Blockchain Settlement System for Security Tokens, Targeting Singapore Clients Japan’s SBI and Daiwa to offer security tokens for foreign investors via a jointly built settlement …
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Singapore Seizes Mansion, Charges Suspects in Nvidia Chip Smuggling and Money Laundering
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSingapore seizes mansion and charges suspects in probe of Nvidia chips smuggling Singapore seizes multimillion-dollar mansion and charges suspects with money laundering in probe into cross-border smuggling of Nvidia chips. …
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ComfortDelGro launches free autonomous shuttle service via app in Singapore
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiComfortDelGro autonomous shuttle starts free app-based trials in Singapore’s Punggol ComfortDelGro autonomous shuttle begins free app-booked trials in Singapore’s Punggol on June 22, 2026, marking a major step toward driverless …
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Applied Materials opens $500 million Singapore campus to double AI chip production capacity
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiApplied Materials Singapore campus opens with $500 million investment to meet AI chip demand Applied Materials opens $500M Singapore campus to nearly double global production capacity, aiming to serve surging …
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Guzman y Gomez announces U.S. exit to focus on Singapore and Japan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGuzman y Gomez U.S. exit paves way for expansion in Singapore and Japan Guzman y Gomez U.S. exit: Australian burrito chain will withdraw from the U.S. to focus expansion in …
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Cell AgriTech plans commercial production of cultivated unagi in Singapore
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCell AgriTech advances lab-grown unagi, plans large-scale production in Singapore Cell AgriTech advances lab-grown unagi to commercialization, scaling bioreactor production in Penang and preparing large-scale manufacturing in Singapore. Cell AgriTech, …