

Eventbrite sees 'enormous opportunity' in Asia, rolls out to Singapore
"US-based company Eventbrite is officially heading to Asia, and it's choosing Singapore as its first stop. Singapore has already used...


FRENCH energy giant Engie launches strategic venture arm in Singapore for APAC region
"FRENCH energy giant Engie has launched a strategic venture arm eyeing energy startups in Asia-Pacific, hoping to provide them with...


Google launches new developer space; Initiative set to boost Singapore’s digital capabilities
"Technology giant Google launched a developer space on Friday (Feb 22) at its Singapore headquarters that will allow developers,...


Upcoming events in Singapore for start-ups, SMEs and entrepreneurs
Singapore has such a dynamic ecosystem that sometimes the number of events offered can be overwhelming. Here at FirstCOUNSEL, we're going...


Singapore allocates S$100m for SME co-investments in 2019 budget
"The Singapore government will set aside $74 million (S$100 million) for investments in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under...


Singapore Budget 2019: Enterprise Singapore to launch Scale-up programme for startups
"ENTERPRISE Singapore will launch a Scale-up SG programme that partners both the private and public sectors to help startups and smaller...


Singapore - bright spot among global investors and funds
"SINGAPORE'S prospects as a fund management hub look stronger than ever. A number of recent international developments have contributed...


Singapore is top 6th tech hotspot in the world
Singapore is the 6th top tech hotspot in the world, according to a new study by real estate firm Savills. The Savills Tech Cities index...


The Singapore Management University launches courses to empower SMEs and upskill workers in digital
"The Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alibaba Cloud launched a series of courses to upskill more than 1,000 working...


Entrepreneurs drawn to Singapore by clear laws, ease of set-up, savvy investors
BY AW CHENG WEI, THE STRAITS TIMES "When Malaysian Kelvin Teo and Indonesian Reynold Wijaya set up crowd-investing website Funding...