Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)

Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy

Boston Consulting Group’s venture arm plans new Singapore innovation centre

SINGAPORE (Nov 5): BCG Digital Ventures, the global corporate venture, investment and incubation arm of Boston Consulting Group, has announced plans to open a new Innovation Centre in Singapore in the first half of 2020.

Singapore economy

Singapore July factory output growth slows on-month, but beats forecast

SINGAPORE (Aug 24): Singapore's industrial production growth slowed slightly on-year in July from a month ago, but still came in above forecasts, data showed on Friday.

Singapore August factory output rises 19.1% on-year

SINGAPORE (Sept 26): Singapore's industrial production remained on a roll in August, growing more than expected due to robust electronics output, data showed on Tuesday.

Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy

Honeywell to open Asia Pacific's first industrial cyber security innovation centre in Singapore

SINGAPORE (June 8): Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) will be establishing a new industrial cyber security centre of excellence (COE) for Asia Pacific in Singapore.
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Keppel Infrastructure to develop gasification facility on Jurong Island

SINGAPORE (April 18): Keppel Infrastructure Holdings has signed an agreement with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to develop, own and operate a gasification facility on Jurong Island, Singapore.

P&G partners EDB to launch $140 mil digital innovation centre in Singapore

SINGAPORE (April 18): American multinational consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) today launched its first digital innovation centre in Singapore, with Minister for Trade and Industry S Iswaran present as the guest of honour.  

Publicis announces plans to hire and train Singaporeans in digital and innovation capabilities

SINGAPORE (Feb 22): Publicis Communications Singapore says it is launching a new initiative to “create made-in-Singapore white label innovations catered for the global market”, which includes the hiring and training of Singaporeans to strengthen its e

3 ways Hyflux plans to raise global competitiveness in partnership with EDB

SINGAPORE (Feb 7): Hyflux is partnering the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to bolster its global competitiveness via the means of investments across three fronts.   

Inbound investments to create fewer jobs in 2017: EDB

SINGAPORE (Feb 2): The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) announced Thursday that it has lowered its forecast for the number of jobs created from inbound fixed asset investments in 2017.

IBM and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ launch blockchain partnership

SINGAPORE (Sept 16): IBM is working with the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) to explore the use of blockchain technology in creating and managing business contracts and transactions.
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