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Innovation
New framework to disclose and communicate value of intangible assets launched
New framework to disclose and communicate value of intangible assets launched in Singapore
September 04, 2023
China Focus
China's tech future: Pirate or innovator?
SINGAPORE (July 22): Microchips, smartphone-testing robotic arms, wind turbines, solar cells, experimental glass made from crushed diamonds, Star Wars toys, chemical formulae for food colouring, data storage systems, firewall software — these are just s
July 23, 2019
Tech
China's tech future: Pirate or innovator?
SINGAPORE (July 22): Microchips, smartphone-testing robotic arms, wind turbines, solar cells, experimental glass made from crushed diamonds, Star Wars toys, chemical formulae for food colouring, data storage systems, firewall software — these are just s
July 19, 2019
Cybersecurity
61% of IT professionals have experienced a serious data breach: McAfee
SINGAPORE (May 6): Despite improvements to combating cybercrime and threats, IT security professionals are still struggling to fully protect their organisation against breaches with 61% claiming to have experienced a data breach at their current workplace
May 06, 2019
Global Economy
Trade-war detente leaves booby traps for investors: Reuters Breakingviews
WASHINGTON (Dec 3): The trade-war ceasefire between the United States and China leaves many booby traps for investors.
December 03, 2018
Addvalue Tech releases unprecedented valuation of IP assets in response to shareholder queries
SINGAPORE (Oct 18): Addvalue Technologies has for the first time provided an indication of the value of its intellectual property (IP) assets – and that it anticipates a few more Inter-Satellite Data Relay System (IDRS) contracts to be signed for the re
October 18, 2018
Global Economy
Keeping up with the trade war ping-pong
SINGAPORE (Aug 31): The US is a massive consumer of goods imported from China. In 2017, the US ran a US$566 billion ($773.27 billion) trade deficit with the rest of the world.
August 31, 2018
Global Economy
Trump signals he favours less confrontation with China on tech
WASHINGTON (June 27): President Donald Trump signaled he may take a less confrontational path toward curbing Chinese investments in sensitive American technologies, potentially relying on a US committee that scrutinizes foreign acquisitions for national s
June 27, 2018
M&A
SembMarine acquiring IP rights of Sevan Marine for $37 mil cash to resolve long-standing dispute
SINGAPORE (June 8): Sembcorp Marine is acquiring the intellectual property rights of Norway’s Sevan Marine for US$28 million ($37.4 million) in cash.
June 08, 2018
Tech
'Rampant' video piracy sparks calls for a Singapore crackdown on illegal streaming from set-top boxes
SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Singapore, which prides itself on being a haven for law and order, is being called a haven for pirating copyrighted programming by entertainment titans such as Walt Disney, HBO, the National Basketball Association and the English Premi
December 04, 2017