SME retailers in the country gets boost to strengthen e-commerce Enterprise Singapore (ESG) has expanded its E-Commerce Booster Package, to include support SME retailers in strengthening their digital marketing capabilities for e-commerce. According to the government agency, this will help them understand and apply digital marketing to their business and…
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SingPass Mobile hits one million users
SingPass Mobile enables users to log in swiftly using their fingerprint, face recognition (for smartphones with this capability) or an easy-to-remember 6-digit passcode of their choice. Singapore Government’s app, SingPass has hit over one million users as of March 2020. The GovTech app was debuted in October 2018. SingPass Mobile…
Read MoreLanciaConsult controls data with Boomi
Partnership will help Singapore logistics and supply chain companies Lancia Consult has been elevated to MSP status by Dell Technologies’ cloud-based integration business Boomi. The agreement will allow Boomi to help the logistics and supply chain organisations in Singapore, with operational visibility and data control through the integration of mission-critical…
Read MoreST Engineering secures SDSD$1.6B in contracts
Contracts are over and above a defence contract Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has secured contracts worth about SDSD$1.6B, by its aerospace and electronics sectors in the first quarter of 2020. These contracts are over and above a defence contract that its Land Systems arm secured. The Group’s Aerospace sector…
Read MoreNick Lambert joins Orange Business Services as senior VP in APAC
Previously worked at Telstra, Vodafone and IBM Orange Business Services has appointed Nick Lambert as its senior vice president in Asia Pacific (APAC). Stationed in the Singapore office, Lambert will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of the business and spearheading growth across all market segments, including key markets,…
Read MoreBig Data Exchange buys Telstra Datacentre in Singapore
Location and connectivity advantages Asia-based content exchange platform company Big Data Exchange (BDx) just got bigger with the purchase of a datacentre located in Paya Lebar, Singapore. The site was formerly owned by Australian telco Telstra. The carrier neutral, content-exchange company announced the completion of sale in April 2020. Braham…
Read MoreSingapore Budget 2020 offers tech opportunities and challenges
Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat signals country as “global-Asia node of technology, innovation and enterprise in 2020 budget In his release of Singapore’s Budget 2020, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said structural changes in the country bring both opportunities and challenges.…
Read MoreSingapore’s GovTech looking for new CIO
Singapore’s government technology agency, GovTech is on the look-out for a new chief information officer (CIO). According to a LinkedIn job ad cited by CIO Tech Asia, the CIO will be responsible for managing a cluster of government agencies. They need to will provide strategic and tactical leadership in harnessing…
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