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Singapore faces cost and investment hurdles in hydrogen push
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Singapore faces cost and investment hurdles in hydrogen push

Tech advances will allow SG to produce 50% of its energy from low-carbon hydrogen by 2050.

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Fintech investors now prioritise profitability over valuation
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Fintech investors now prioritise profitability over valuation

An expert said fintechs must have more than one revenue stream to attract investors amidst economic slump.

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IPO scene under Singapore's threat from US, Australia
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IPO scene under Singapore's threat from US, Australia

Homegrown firms such as Simpple and Grab chose to list in the US.

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10 investment ideas for 2024
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10 investment ideas for 2024

Experts say it's time to shift from public to private investments.

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How OCBC's blockchain expertise is powering Singapore's digital currency ambitions
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How OCBC's blockchain expertise is powering Singapore's digital currency ambitions

The bank is one of the institutions chosen to pilot wholesale CBDC use in 2024.

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How NETS is helping SMEs get the right data to raise their revenue
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How NETS is helping SMEs get the right data to raise their revenue

NETS has a network of about 10 million cards and 130,000 payment touchpoints in Singapore.

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Trust Bank sets the bar for digital banking in the Asia Pacific region
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Trust Bank sets the bar for digital banking in the Asia Pacific region

After just one year in operation, it has enlisted 12% of Singapore's total population as customers.

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Lylo elevates short term car rental services with care packages, delivery option
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Lylo elevates short term car rental services with care packages, delivery option

The company assures that renting a car in Singapore comes with convenience and peace of mind.

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Indonesian challenger Fore Coffee brings its sustainability ethos to Singapore
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Indonesian challenger Fore Coffee brings its sustainability ethos to Singapore

The brand uses recycled materials to furnish each of its 150 coffee shops.

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ZALORA seizes opportunity in revenge tourists' purchasing power
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ZALORA seizes opportunity in revenge tourists' purchasing power

The e-commerce platform added more travel-related items catering to the rise in travel searches from customers.

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How brands can avoid inauthentic throwback marketing
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How brands can avoid inauthentic throwback marketing

Analysts flag common errors in using nostalgia marketing and cite brand campaigns that are winning hearts.

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Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market's future
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Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market's future

If the labour market softens, firms can decide whether or not to openly disclose salaries.

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DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS' investor protection measures
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DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS' investor protection measures

MAS has required all providers to hold customers' money and assets in a trust.

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Accor's Hotel Faber Park SG offers unique experience for culture-seeking travellers
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Accor's Hotel Faber Park SG offers unique experience for culture-seeking travellers

Singapore's first Handwritten Collection hotel was inspired by the iconic Mount Faber.

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Lendela redefines borrowing experience to fight isolation and stigma
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Lendela redefines borrowing experience to fight isolation and stigma

The startup provides a platform for easy loan eligibility assessment using minimal personal data.

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Aampe boosts app engagement with unique texts
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Aampe boosts app engagement with unique texts

The startup's e-commerce client recorded a 6.7% incremental additional purchase events from consumers after generating relevant marketing messages.

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Dozer slashes need for big teams in data app development
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Dozer slashes need for big teams in data app development

Data engineers can instantly build a data serving infrastructure instead of months.

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'Silver spenders' spur investment opportunities
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'Silver spenders' spur investment opportunities

Singapore’s ageing population creates investment opportunities in the fields of healthcare, senior care, cosmetics, travel, leisure, and long-term financial planning, according to RHB.

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3 factors that can position SG as the market of choice for the halal industry
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3 factors that can position SG as the market of choice for the halal industry

Businesses eyeing entry into the halal industry should strongly consider Singapore as their market of choice as the country is poised to become a global hub for halal, thanks in large part to the presence of Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) and its renowned certification scheme.

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Meet the five types of employees in Singapore
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Meet the five types of employees in Singapore

Five distinct personas are emerging in workplaces around the globe, and in Singapore, the most prevalent is the \"Road Warriors\" or employees who prefer flexibility over all else.

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Expats from Hong Kong set to boost prime district home demand
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Expats from Hong Kong set to boost prime district home demand

With a significant number of C-suite executives relocating to Singapore from Hong Kong, experts anticipate a potential turnaround in the declining residential market, especially in prime districts.

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Y-SG Pte Ltd wins SBR National Business Award for Innovative Strategies with YSG Marketplace
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Y-SG Pte Ltd wins SBR National Business Award for Innovative Strategies with YSG Marketplace

The company received the Logistics - E-Commerce award for its groundbreaking digital transformation strategies, revolutionising the industry with innovative solutions, and propelling businesses into the future.

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How digital transformation and supply chain automation is helping businesses navigate disruption
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How digital transformation and supply chain automation is helping businesses navigate disruption

Dematic offers intelligent, automated solutions to drive competitiveness and adaptability.

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Multi-language approach expands horizons on Vividthree's ComicVid
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Multi-language approach expands horizons on Vividthree's ComicVid

By prioritising user engagement and understanding diverse preferences, Vividthree aims to revolutionise the comic entertainment industry.

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SAESL wins SBR National Business Award for safety-driven initiative
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SAESL wins SBR National Business Award for safety-driven initiative

SAESL has won the SBR National Business Award for its safety-driven initiative, the Behavioural Based Safety (BBS) programme.

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Safeguard your future with India International Insurance Pte Limited
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Safeguard your future with India International Insurance Pte Limited

The insurer shined at SBR National Business Awards in the General Insurance category.

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AIA Singapore nurtures sustainability and community wellbeing through CSR initiatives
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AIA Singapore nurtures sustainability and community wellbeing through CSR initiatives

AIA Singapore's commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility extends beyond the Green Pledge, encompassing initiatives like the AIA Better Lives Fund and engaging the community through football.

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Adding convenience to your cup of coffee
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Adding convenience to your cup of coffee

Starbucks Coffee Singapore wins this year’s SBR Technology Excellence Awards.

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HOYA dominates mask blank market, expands production to meet growing demand
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HOYA dominates mask blank market, expands production to meet growing demand

Geoffrey Akiki talks about optical and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography as well as mask blanks.

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Digital banks have arrived but what does this mean for Singapore consumers?
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Digital banks have arrived but what does this mean for Singapore consumers?

Singapore's banking sector is unique in the region. It is well-developed and the existing banks have invested heavily to build digital versions of their extensive product offerings and traditional services.

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