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Singtel partners A*STAR, NTU to spearhead R&D in emerging technologies

SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Singtel today inked partnership agreements with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), respectively, to spearhead research & development (R&D) efforts in emerging t

Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy

Lattice80 partners Germany's IOTA Foundation to open innovation hub in Singapore

SINGAPORE (Nov 28): Marvelstone Group’s financial technology (fintech) initiative, Lattice80, has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany-based IOTA Foundation to open an innovation lab in Singapore.

Singapore Fintech Festival 2017

StarHub & Prudential to launch SME-focused digital trade platform in 2018

SINGAPORE (Nov 15): StarHub and Prudential have established a partnership to jointly launch a blockchain-based digital trade platform for small medium enterprises (SMEs), Fasttrack Trade (FTT), in 1Q18.

Tech

Keppel T&T in partnership to enhance Singapore's Internet connectivity

SINGAPORE (Nov 6): Keppel Telecommunications and Transport (Keppel T&T) announced that its 70:30 joint venture company with Keppel Land, Keppel Data Centres Holdings, has partnered with Singapore internet Exchange (SGIX) to enhance network connectivity in

Shanghai Stock Exchange seeks pacts with other foreign exchanges

(Oct 31): Shanghai Stock Exchange outlined plans for closer links with other national markets, taking further steps to enact President Xi Jinping’s policy to project Chinese soft power around the world.

Aviation & Engineering

SATS partners AirAsia to grow ground handling business across Asean

SINGAPORE (Oct 30): SATS, the provider of gateway services and food solutions, and AirAsia, the low-cost carrier airline, will be entering into a ground handling partnership to tap the fast-growing Asean air travel market.

Tech

OCBC, StarHub partner to invest $6 million in research and technology

SINGAPORE (Oct 9): OCBC bank and StarHub have announced a strategic partnership to tap into data insights and deliver better consumer experiences to their combined customer base of over 5 million.

Property

ESR-REIT sponsor partners Invesco to manage RMB2 bil China portfolio

SINGAPORE (Sept 8): ESR, the sponsor of ESR-REIT which was formerly known as Cambridge Industrial Trust, has formed a joint venture (JV) partnership with Invesco Real Estate (IRE) to acquire and manage a portfolio of Grade A stabilised logistics assets in

M&A

Wilmar buys 50% stake in local chocolate manufacturer Aalst

SINGAPORE (Aug 31): Wilmar International, the agribusiness group, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, KOG Investments has acquired a 50% equity interest in Aalst Chocolate, a local chocolate manufacturer.

Aviation & Engineering

Qantas reroutes Sydney-London A380 flights via Singapore to meet strong Asia demand

SINGAPORE (Aug 31): As part of its agreement to extend its partnership with Emirates for another five years, Qantas Airways has announced that it will now provide three stopover options to Europe via Dubai, Perth and Singapore via its joint network.
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