ai singapore brings inclusive generative ai models to southeast asia

AI Singapore brings inclusive generative AI models to Southeast Asia

Anticipating the importance of inclusive Generative AI models, AI Singapore is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to produce the region's first Large Language Model family trained for Southeast Asian languages and cultures.
vietnam can follow in the footsteps of singapore in semiconductors

Vietnam can follow in the footsteps of Singapore in semiconductors

Singapore’s transformation from a nation with nothing to a “semiconductor valley” will be a very useful reference for Vietnam.
future shifts in vietnam singapore investment

Future shifts in Vietnam-Singapore investment

Singapore remains the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam. Up to 2023, Singaporeans poured over $18 billion into Vietnamese real estate, exceeding investments in any other sector. These spread beyond the traditional luxury condominium segment to include industrial properties, green buildings, and logistics hubs.
singapore vietnam relations in their heyday

Singapore-Vietnam relations in their heyday

This time last year, I wrote that 2023 would be a momentous year for Vietnam and Singapore’s relationship. We were all ready to celebrate the 50 years anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship and the 10 years since the establishment of a strategic partnership between the two countries.
hr firm talentnet increasing regional footprint

HR firm Talentnet increasing regional footprint

Human resources (HR) consultancy Talentnet opened a new branch in Cambodia and a representative office in Singapore in January in a bid to expand its business and to assist Vietnamese firms more effectively in finding growth opportunities in new markets.
fpt long chau and ihh healthcare singapore enter partnership

FPT Long Chau and IHH Healthcare Singapore enter partnership

FPT Long Chau and top private healthcare provider IHH Healthcare Singapore signed a cooperation agreement on January 29 to enhance the quality of high-tech medical treatment available in Vietnam.
asean could gain from singaporean retail advances

ASEAN could gain from Singaporean retail advances

The retail outlook for ASEAN and Singapore in particular is optimistic for this year, with possible benefits for the region’s retail property sector as companies springboard beyond the city-state.
singapore deploys ai robots for retail

Singapore deploys AI robots for retail

Hive 2.0, a high-tech retail innovation hub has been launched at Esplanade Xchange underground mall in Singapore.
pegasus binh dinh and banyan group deepen alliance

Pegasus Binh Dinh and Banyan Group deepen alliance

Mai Phuoc Dung, Vietnamese Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore, was the guest-of-honour at an event on January 17 that saw Pegasus Binh Dinh Investment and Consultancy JSC and Banyan Group sign a royalty agreement to operate Dhawa Residences Beachfront Quy Nhon, part of Dhawa Quy Nhon Vietnam, with an expected operational date in 2025.
thomson medical group announces fv hospital as member

Thomson Medical Group announces FV Hospital as member

On January 17, the Singaporean Thomson Medical Group announced that FV Hospital has become a member after an acquisition deal worth VND9 trillion (around $380 million).
alina vision secures investment from tvm capital healthcare

Alina Vision secures investment from TVM Capital Healthcare

Vietnamese eye-care business Alina Vision has secured a significant equity investment from Singapore's TVM Capital Healthcare to help accelerate its growth plans.
sembcorp secures investment licence for vsip ha tinh

Sembcorp secures investment licence for VSIP Ha Tinh

On December 29, Sembcorp Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), announced the addition of Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park Ha Tinh (VSIP Ha Tinh) to its portfolio.
singaporean and taiwanese investors look to acquire stakes in two solar projects

Singaporean and Taiwanese investors look to acquire stakes in two solar projects

Two companies from Singapore and Taiwan are looking to invest in two solar energy ventures in the central province of Quang Tri.
income insurance explores strategic partnership opportunities to expand in vietnam

Income Insurance explores strategic partnership opportunities to expand in Vietnam

Income Insurance, a composite insurance company in Singapore, is exploring potential partnership opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), to expand its presence in Vietnam.
thomson medical group completes acquisition of fv hospital

Thomson Medical Group completes acquisition of FV Hospital

Singaporean healthcare group Thomson Medical Group has completed its previously announced acquisition of FV Hospital.