#Singapore has committed more than S$1b in funding over the next five years into #AI compute, talent and industry development, so that businesses here can unlock growth opportunities through AI-powered #innovation. From attracting AI talent and reskilling the workforce to anchoring new AI centres of excellence, Singapore’s refreshed National AI Strategy contains action plans to position the country as a leader in the field of AI. Hear from Accenture Singapore’s Country Managing Director Mark Tham on how Singapore’s AI ecosystem can help businesses accelerate transformation and growth through the use of AI.
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When Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia marked its 50th anniversary in Singapore in May, we featured three Singaporeans who spoke about their career journeys with the power system solutions provider. Ravi Nithinathan, Lin Ting Xuan Alex and Jessica Lim are among Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia’s 300-strong Singapore talent pool, helping the company to lead the expertise in sales, engineering and service for its mtu product portfolio across APAC. Giovanni Spadaro, President of Global Markets Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG and Managing Director of Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia, spoke to us about the company's presence and priorities here. Watch the video to hear from him on why Singapore will remain Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia’s hub for the region.
RRSA's growth in Singapore over the past 50 years
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#Singapore is well-placed to help deep tech startups incubate innovative climate technologies, says Microsoft co-founder and founder of climate investment firm Breakthrough Energy Bill Gates. He recently announced the launch of a regional hub in Singapore to support #climatetech in Southeast Asia, adding that Asia was a strong source of scientific capabilities. Read our quarterly update for more details on Singapore’s #sustainability landscape and initiatives. Learn about how Singapore is expanding access to clean energy and building up trust in carbon credits, including: 1️⃣ Building more hydrogen-compatible power plants and expanding solar capacity through solar farms. 2️⃣ Partnering with Indo-Pacific countries to promote long-term cooperation on climate solutions. 3️⃣ Establishing a carbon credit agreement between Singapore and Ghana to enable firms to offset part of their carbon tax liability.
Sustainability updates from Singapore for businesses – a round-up from April to June 2024
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From the first made-in-Singapore electric bus to a fully automated agricultural rack for harvesting vegetables, MNCs and local enterprises in #Singapore are joining forces to grow in Asia. Initiatives such as the Partnerships for Capability Transformation (PACT) scheme administered by EDB and Enterprise Singapore, aim to encourage greater collaboration between MNCs and the 286,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (#SMEs) in Singapore’s business ecosystem. Both sides benefit from these partnerships. Local enterprises can acquire expertise from MNCs to develop new capabilities, while MNCs can partner with local businesses in innovating new solutions to strengthen supply chains and ensure a shorter time to market. Read on to learn about the win-win outcomes from collaborations between Volvo Group and SC Auto, Illumina and KPP Packaging Pte Ltd, and OMRON Group and CLEMVISION PTE LTD. #MatchMadeinSG
In Singapore, MNCs and local enterprises are collaborating to innovate and grow in Asia
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The global #travel #retail market is expected to be worth S$197.2b (US$145.5b) by 2030, with APAC accounting for 40% of global market share by revenue. Here’s why #Singapore is the ideal hub for global consumer brands looking to capitalise on travel retail growth in APAC: ⚪ Singapore is well-connected to all three high-growth travel retail regions – China, India and a rising Southeast Asia. ⚪ Travel retail businesses based in Singapore will find it easy to build a skilled workforce with an understanding of Asia. ⚪ Singapore’s supportive and vibrant innovation ecosystem offers brands a low-cost approach to consumer innovation in the form of unique, differentiated retail concepts and experiences. Read on to discover some of the key trends shaping the travel retail space and how global brands can use Singapore as a strategic base for their expansion into Asia.
Here’s how Singapore can help travel retail brands capture growth in Asia
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As Southeast Asia’s growth momentum continues – it’s tipped to be the fourth-largest economy in the world by 2030 – #Singapore is keen to partner with businesses seeking a springboard to the region and the world. For former IBM Chairman and CEO Ginni Rometty, a member of EDB’s International Advisory Council, Singapore stands out as a global #business #hub for three key reasons. She puts it down to free and open markets, transparent regulations and a keen commitment to lifelong education and upskilling workers. Watch the full video to hear her views on how businesses in Singapore can thrive and be a force for good. Read the Q&A: https://lnkd.in/giKkT46t
Former IBM Chairman and CEO Ginni Rometty on Singapore
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Taiwanese semiconductor company MediaTek is marking its 20th anniversary in Singapore! It intends to invest more than S$500m over the next five years to advance R&D and tech #innovation capabilities to capture new markets for Computing, Automotives, and Cloud-AI. Through a new partnership with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), MediaTek will conduct R&D into 6G technologies that will also strengthen Singapore's 5G ecosystem. With over 400 employees in Singapore, MediaTek Singapore is the largest Integrated Circuit (IC) design house here, partnering with the ecosystem and talent pool to develop some of the world's most advanced System-on-a-Chip (SoC) technologies. Six of the top 10 global IC design houses have R&D activities in Singapore and employ 2,500 R&D engineers. A key priority for Singapore is to double the number of R&D engineers in IC design by 2030 and to do this, EDB has launched a S$5.4m programme to train digital IC designers. New initiatives to train analogue IC designers and support more IC designers for postgraduate training are also in the works. Partnerships between Singapore's research institutes, institutes of higher learning, industry players, and Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) are key to supporting Singapore's efforts to grow the #semiconductor #talent pipeline. Read more about MediaTek and SUTD's collaboration: https://lnkd.in/gdsDXff5
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Keen to ring an expert for help on your international expansion? Check out EDB's curated list of workshops on expanding to Asia. The Workshop provides a free 1-hour consultation to guide your global expansion. Speak with our network of experts to get custom advice tailored to your business needs and accelerate your global expansion journey. Here are some of the workshops available: ⚪ Banking seamlessly across Southeast Asia from Singapore (by DBS Bank) ⚪ Doing business in Singapore: Your gateway to Southeast Asia (by Hawksford) ⚪ Expanding into Southeast Asia: How to attract top talent (by G-P) ⚪ Market expansion: Growing your revenue in APAC (by Asia Market Entry) ⚪ Manufacturing strategies for Southeast Asia (by Gallant Venture Ltd) Learn more about other workshops and register today at: https://lnkd.in/gvp7Ay-s #TheWorkshop
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Global #biopharmaceutical giant GSK will power its three manufacturing sites in #Singapore with 100% renewable energy from 1 January 2025! Under GSK’s 10-year energy deal with Sembcorp Industries Ltd, electricity demand for its manufacturing facilities will be covered by renewable energy certificates from Sembcorp’s solar projects, with GSK’s on-site solar panels providing about 3% of power needs. The renewable electricity deal is a crucial part of GSK’s global push to decarbonise its manufacturing facilities, to reduce the environmental impact of developing and manufacturing medicines and vaccines. GSK was the first global healthcare company to set up in Singapore in 1959. Today, its manufacturing facilities in Singapore produce innovative medicines and vaccines for HIV, oncology and infectious diseases. Singapore is also home to GSK’s regional headquarters and the company hires over 1,500 employees here. GSK’s deal with Sembcorp, a Singapore-headquartered renewable energy player with a global renewable energy portfolio, is an example of how Singapore’s business ecosystem helps global MNCs meet #sustainability and growth goals. Learn more about GSK’s move to green its manufacturing operations in Singapore: https://lnkd.in/gt5q-eRS
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The aviation industry's remarkable recovery continues, with the #aerospace sector also demonstrating a strong comeback post-pandemic. The APAC region is expected to account for one-third of the total global demand for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in 2024, which is expected to continue to grow in the next decade. Aerospace companies are boosting capacity, capabilities and productivity in Singapore to better serve their customers. Hear from Simon Middlebrough, CEO of Singapore Aero Engine Services Private Limited (SAESL), on its expansion plans and why Singapore is the ideal base for businesses to expand to capture opportunities in the region. A joint venture between Rolls-Royce and SIA Engineering Company, SAESL is one of the world’s largest Rolls-Royce Trent engine MRO organisations. The #Singapore-based company is gearing up to serve an expected increase in demand for MRO services, and is working closely with Rolls-Royce to ensure all its activities are Sustainable Aviation Fuel-compatible. Watch the video for more.
SAESL's MRO expansion in Singapore
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