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Hotels & Tourism

Seoul, Singapore, and Bangkok are top holiday destinations for Chinese travellers for Golden Week 2026

Chinese travellers are gearing up for Golden Week 2026, with Seoul, Singapore, and Bangkok emerging as the top overseas destinations, according to Trip.com Group data....


Government

Singapore government extends CPF interest rate floor to 2027

The Singapore government has announced the extension of the 4% interest rate floor on Special, MediSave, and Retirement Account (SMRA) monies until 31 December 2027....


Information Technology

AI amnesia drives away APAC consumers from brands, study shows

Twilio has unveiled new research indicating a significant disconnect between Asia Pacific (APAC) consumers and brands over AI interactions. The 2026 Customer Insights Series highlights...


Financial Services

APAC banks fail to detect scams before payments

A recent survey by global analytics software leader FICO has highlighted a significant gap in scam prevention among Asia Pacific (APAC) banks. More than half...


Healthcare

First AI-powered Head CT scan deployed on AimSG

Singapore General Hospital (SGH), Synapxe, and Iota MedTech have introduced iScreen, an AI-powered tool that provides rapid analysis of head Computed Tomography (CT) scans for...


Agribusiness

CPO prices to stay above RM4,700 per tonne in October

Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to stay firm above RM4,700 per tonne in October, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC). This...


Information Technology

Kyndryl appoints Khie to tackle ASEAN tech challenges

Kyndryl has announced the appointment of Megawaty Khie as Vice President and Managing Director for ASEAN and Korea. With over 25 years of experience in...


Building & Engineering

BDx secures 845MVA for Indonesia AI data centre campus

BDx Data Centres, a Singapore-based operator backed by I Squared Capital, has commenced construction on a 640MW AI data centre campus in Jatiluhur, West Java,...


Information Technology

AsiaPhos appoints data centre veterans to lead APAC portfolio expansion

AsiaPhos Limited has announced the strategic appointment of two seasoned professionals to lead its foray into the data centre sector. Wong Ka Vin, formerly the...


Financial Services

AI trust risks cybersecurity for 83% in Singapore

A recent study by Experian and Forrester Consulting has revealed that 83% of Singaporeans are ready to let artificial intelligence (AI) assist in financial decisions,...


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