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Asia Tech, October 2024
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June 2024: Singapore

Singapore’s technology news headlines in June 2024 captured items and developments in areas including: Singaporean agri-tech aiming to reduce methane emissions in rice farming; a $7.8 billion Singapore semiconductor manufacturing plant in the offing; risks around Singapore’s undersea data cables infrastructure; and more.

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Singapore FinTech Festival 2024

Singapore FinTech Festival – November 2024

  • DigiMarCon Southeast Asia 2024 conference and expo is set for September in Singapore, looking at all things digital media, marketing and advertising / full item
  • Singapore’s Carro signs for Sg$75M multi-currency loan, tapping into the US$1 billion HSBC Asean Growth Fund to boost financing component of online used car marketplace / full item
  • Monetary Authority of Singapore and National Bank of Cambodia launch Financial Transparency Corridor initiative in bid to boost cross-border SME trade volumes / full item
  • Singapore’s AgriG8 gains backing to help Asia’s rice farmers reduce methane emissions, decarbonizing production by up to 55% / full item
  • Singapore’s Infocomm Media Dev Authority and HK’s Office of Comm’s Authority ink MOU to collaborate on combatting cross-border scams / full item
Venture Pulse Asia Q1 2024

KPMG Venture Pulse Q1 2024 – Asia findings

  • Singapore: Octayne Green Fuels secures $525K pre-seed to develop farm waste-to-energy platform, converting biomass into low-cost, scalable replacement for coal / full item
  • Singapore-US AI Talent Bridge programme launched recently, looking to boost collaboration and develop talent for the future / full item
  • Singapore: Nium raises new round of $50M with real-time cross-border payments, focusing on the business-to-business market / full item
  • Singapore: NXP Semiconductors and TSMC subsidiary to build $7.8 billion chip wafer plant in the city-state, with production set for 2027 / full item
  • Singapore to increase the amount of power allocated for data centers by as much as 35%, potentially partnering clean energy providers / full item
  • Singapore and the US agree on collaboration in defense innovation and technologies, with a primary focus on maritime security and counter-drone systems / full item
  • The full text of the speech delivered by Singaporean Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, at the 2024 Nikkei Future of Asia conference / full item
  • Download: ‘Enhancing the Security of Singapore’s Submarine Cables – Strengths, Challenges and Opportunities’ / full item
2024 Cybersecurity Asia Conference

2024 Cybersecurity Asia Conference – Kuala Lumpur, October

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