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Here’s who accounted for over 60% of high-value VC investments in Q2 2021

Both nations attracted high-value VC investment deals worth over $100 million both in terms of volume and value

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Grab to test first indoor robot runner service in Singapore

The robot runner is designed in partnership with Techmetics Robotics

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Western Union enables cross-border payments on Google Pay

Google Pay users in the US, India, and Singapore will be the first to try this option

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Grab announced collaboration with Japanese retailer

Consumers are expected to get a more convenient and rewarding online and in-store shopping experience

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Business priorities of ASEAN enterprises revealed

Oxford Economics surveyed 600 senior executives across Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia

Science & Technology

Here’s how Grab aims to strengthen Singapore’s tech ecosystem

Besides tech roles, Grab will be offering new workplaces in areas such as finance, operations, legal, public affairs, and business development

Countries

Here’s when card payments in Singapore are set to rebound

Contactless is becoming the mainstream payment method in the country

Finance & Economics

Asian countries will recover from COVID-19 faster than Western

The coronacrisis has made major economies except for China plunge into recession last year

Countries

First bank in Southeast Asia enables face recognition at ATMs

This comes after Singapore’s first and only rollout of QR code cash withdrawals in July 2019

Countries

Here’s where ByteDance sets eyes on recruiting after India’s TikTok ban

The company shifta its focus to another country

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Singapore’s cashless reality is closer than ever

Singapore has been investing in building infrastructure for cashless payments for a long time, with QR code being one such initiative

Blockchain & Crypto

Top 10 crypto-friendly cities in the world

Today, we’ll describe the main global hotspots where crypto-enthusiasts should feel at home

Science & Technology

Number of QR payment users worldwide to surpass 2B by 2025

The volume of QR payments to surge over the forecast period

Society & Lifestyle

COVID-19 apps: how states use technology against pandemic

Tech measures to control coronavirus

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Zoom expands its presence in Singapore

Zoom has seen a boom in its users due to the increase in pandemic-related videoconferencing

Countries

Revolut makes first entry to Singapore

30,000 Singaporeans were on the waitlist