DBS rolled out an agentic artificial intelligence assistant to 350,000 corporate clients in Singapore, including small and medium-sized enterprises, on Tuesday (Jul 28). The move makes DBS one of the …
Singapore's central bank warned that the global artificial intelligence boom could pose economic risks if it falters, citing cyber security threats from AI models and quantum computing. The Monetary A…
DBS on Tuesday rolled out an agentic artificial intelligence assistant to 350,000 corporate clients in Singapore, including small and medium-sized enterprises, through its DBS Joy virtual assistant. T…
HSBC will launch a Global AI Centre of Excellence in Singapore in the second half of 2026 to develop artificial intelligence capabilities for global scaling, initially focusing on enhancing customer w…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday that the Iran conflict has primarily affected Singapore's inflation rather than growth, and any growth drag will be outweighed by a boost from …
Boston Consulting Group's inaugural Intelligent Cities Index, released July 27, ranks Singapore 11th and Hong Kong 36th among 61 cities across 39 countries, with London leading the overall index. The …
ChatGPT is down, with users in Singapore reporting complete unavailability, while OpenAI's status page indicates the issue is under investigation.…
Singapore must build a longevity economy that improves lives without driving unnecessary healthcare spending, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Jul 25 at The Business Times Longevity Forum. Ong high…
Nearly one-third of Singapore's workers say they need a side hustle to supplement their full-time income amid rising living costs and anxiety over AI's impact on white-collar jobs, according to a repo…
A Robert Walters survey of nearly 5,000 professionals in 10 Asian markets found that only 67% of Singapore professionals and 66% of Hong Kong professionals believe AI will positively affect their care…
Chinese artificial intelligence models will significantly reduce the cost of AI adoption, according to Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, which expects strong growth in Chinese AI companies but rema…
Singapore will require operators of its 11 critical infrastructure sectors to use a homegrown intrusion detection tool and ensure board-level cybersecurity accountability under updated Cybersecurity C…
Five competing checkout and settlement standards for agentic payments are now vying to become how software spends money, most of them less than 14 months old, with no binding statute in the US, UK, EU…
Singapore's Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo warned on Tuesday that the risks of autonomous AI agents are not yet fully understood, speaking at the IBM Think on Tour Sing…
Google's Gemini Report: Southeast Asia 2026 reveals that Indonesia generates 9 million image requests per day on Gemini AI, the highest in Southeast Asia. Vice President of Southeast Asia and South As…
Singapore-based used car platform Carro, valued at about US$3 billion in 2025 and operating across eight Asia-Pacific markets, has completed an acquisition in Australia to enter one of the region's mo…
Investors at the Nusa Dua Forum in Bali expressed optimism about the long-delayed Asean power grid, citing surging demand from AI and data centres as a key driver. The Association of Southeast Asian N…
A new AI-powered medical software called Dr. Noon can detect cardiovascular disease risk by analyzing retinal images, according to clinician scientist Dr. Sahil Thakur from Singapore. The non-invasive…
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports rose 20.7% year on year in June, moderating from May's 38.4% increase and missing economists' median forecast of 28.7%, as AI-driven electronics demand kept export…
Southeast Asia risks missing the AI boom because the region 'has not really moved up the value chain' and contributes only 6% of global intermediate manufacturing versus 15% for China, Standard Charte…