Business expansion

Microsoft mobilises 6,000 employees to help customers adopt AI

The idea for the new organisation came in part from customer concerns about the ballooning costs of AI, Microsoft said.

South Korean fashion retailer Musinsa ramps up Asia store push ahead of IPO

Musinsa is banking on its private-label Musinsa Standard – which it sees as its answer to Uniqlo – to scale beyond South Korea.

Meta planning cloud business to sell AI computing power: Sources

The move would set up a new vector of rivalry with industry leaders like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

Singapore semiconductor firms ramp up US presence to capitalise on AI boom

sesemicon - Engineer preparing the silicon carbide wafer for defects inspection using Visiontec’s system.
Credit: Visontec

AI start-up Plaud to invest $10 million in Singapore as it expands Asia-Pacific operations

Plaud plans to increase its headcount here from about 100 to 150 by the end of 2026.

New credit reporting service may give S’pore consumers easier access to Malaysian financial products

Ms Dawn Lai, chief executive of Experian Information Services Malaysia and Mr William Lim, executive director of Credit Bureau Singapore signed the agreement to develop the credit reporting service between Singapore and Malaysia on June 9.

Texas is becoming America Inc’s centre of gravity

Texas’s growing cultural appeal is making it easier for firms to convince workers to move there.

Taiwanese chip testing firm’s new Singapore facility to create over 300 jobs

Taiwanese chip testing firm KYEC’s facility in Singapore, launched on May 22, includes an over 109,000 sq ft cleanroom.

Singapore’s economy must learn to live with disorder and dislocation

In a more turbulent world, Singapore must not just seize opportunities, but also be able to absorb shocks, says the writer.

From AI robotics to 3D simulation: Singapore deep tech firms tap US market for expansion

(Clockwise from top left) Transcelestial's wireless laser communication, Augmentus' AI robotics solution AutoPath, Aevice’s AeviceMD, and dConstruct Robotics' autonomous platform d.ASH-ER.

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