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Thai Oil Kicks Off Clean Fuel Project

Thai Oil Kicks Off Clean Fuel Project

Thai Oil Plc, Thailand's biggest oil refiner by capacity, has officially launched its Clean Fuel Project (CFP), which aims at increasing its oil refining capacity from ...
Thai Government Study Finds CPTPP Trade Agreement Would Boost GDP

Thai Government Study Finds CPTPP Trade Agreement Would Boost GDP

A study conducted by Thailand's Department of Trade Negotiations found that joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), would ...
Sanmina Corporation Expanded its Facility in Thailand

Sanmina Corporation Expanded its Facility in Thailand

Sanmina Corporation, an American electronics Manufacturing services provider and Fortune 500 company, recently announced the expansion of its facility in Thailand. The site ...
Japanese Discount Retail Chain Launches Second Store in Thailand

Japanese Discount Retail Chain Launches Second Store in Thailand

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the retail sector, Japanese discount chain store Don Don Donki has expanded its retail network by opening a second outlet in ...
AIA, True Digital Group, Samitivej Launch Free  COVID-19 Teleconsultation Service

AIA, True Digital Group, Samitivej Launch Free COVID-19 Teleconsultation Service

In early April 2020, insurer AIA Thailand in collaboration with True Digital Group, a subsidiary of  leading telecommunications firm, True Corporation and hospital operator ...
Singapore’s Quantum Engineering Programme Strengthened by Partnership Between NUS and IBM

Singapore’s Quantum Engineering Programme Strengthened by Partnership Between NUS and IBM

Tech titan IBM and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have announced a three-year collaboration in quantum computing research and training. This partnership is the ...
Singapore Startup Doctor Anywhere Raises USD 38m for Regional Expansion

Singapore Startup Doctor Anywhere Raises USD 38m for Regional Expansion

Doctor Anywhere, a telehealth company founded in Singapore in 2015, recently raised USD 27 million in a series B round to drive its international expansion plans. With this ...
Singapore Concludes Negotiations for Digital Economy Agreement with Australia

Singapore Concludes Negotiations for Digital Economy Agreement with Australia

Singapore and Australia have concluded negotiations for a Singapore-Australia Digital Economy Agreement (DEA). The DEA will create a framework for deeper cooperation in the ...
Sembcorp Design and Construction to Build Biosolids Treatment Facility for Tuas Water Reclamation Plant

Sembcorp Design and Construction to Build Biosolids Treatment Facility for Tuas Water Reclamation Plant

Singapore's National Water Agency PUB has awarded Sembcorp Design and Construction (SDC) the contract to build the biosolids treatment facility for the Tuas Water Reclamation ...
Open Source Tech-Based Urban-Planning Solution Being Developed in Singapore

Open Source Tech-Based Urban-Planning Solution Being Developed in Singapore

ST Engineering recently announced its collaboration with Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) to work on an Urban Planning Solution that supports global ...
LYS Energy Group Receives USD 14 Million Green Loan from UOB

LYS Energy Group Receives USD 14 Million Green Loan from UOB

LYS Energy Group (LYS), a Singaporean solar independent power producer (IPP), has received a USD 14 million loan from United Overseas Bank (UOB). The credit is issued under ...
Hyundai Motor to Open Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore

Hyundai Motor to Open Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore

In March 2020, Hyundai Motor Company announced plans to establish a Hyundai Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGIC), with support from the Singapore Economic ...

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