The International Baccalaureate Organization (IB), the world's leading provider of international education, will launch Singapore as one of its three global centres to respond to its next phase of growth and to offer on the ground service to its schools.... Read more

NTU and EDB will be launching a S$50 million integrated circuit (IC) design research centre. The centre aims to be a world-class IC design house focusing on "green" microchips and circuits that run on ultra-low power but perform many times faster. This... Read more

Shell officially opens its monoethylene glycol (MEG) plant on Singapore's Jurong Island. With a nameplate capacity of 750,000 tonnes of MEG per annum, the 100% Shell-owned unit is one of the largest MEG plants in the world. This plant is a key component of... Read more

Leading Norwegian solar company Renewable Energy Corporation (REC), which is investing NOK 13 billion (S$ 3.2 billion) in the first phase of its world-class integrated solar manufacturing plant in Singapore, today signed a S$ 2 million R&D contract with... Read more

Leading global coatings company, International Paint, is building a new, worldwide product development laboratory in the Republic. Slated to open in 2010, the laboratory is in line with the company's investment programme in R&D and will focus on the... Read more

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit 2009, held in Singapore in November, brought together the leaders of the 21 APEC economies and over 800 of the world's business movers and shakers. Read more

In today's global economy, businesses move to where talent and manpower are readily available. Singapore has enjoyed strong economic growth accompanied by strong employment growth because it has not only kept its labour market flexible, but also made... Read more

Despite the economic climate, the Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix on Asia's first street circuit was a resounding success. Read more

In an age where social and environmental responsibility is becoming increasingly important, Seagate, one of the world's largest producer of digital storage solutions, is leading the way by taking steps to reduce energy consumption and the carbon footprint... Read more