Addressing the dilemma of electronic waste, Singapore startup Cinch extends the lifespan of technology devices by offering them as subscription-based services to individuals and companies, including SMEs. The model aims to grant consumer tech products to customers for a fraction of their retail price. Making Tech Accessible and Circular Hamid, CEO and co-founder, shares the…
Chee Soon Juan Faces Accusations Over Switch to Sembawang West Singapore Democratic Party chair Chee Soon Juan has come under fire for his decision to leave Bukit Batok to contest for Sembawang West in the upcoming 2025 elections. During a rally on Thursday night, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung accused Chee of “abandoning” Bukit Batok…
Now, and for a long time, Singapore has been a popular center for finance and technology. Because of its thoughtful regulation and experimentation within the crypto industry, Singapore has kept its position, but now the nation needs to reflect on its future move. Either embrace the digital asset industry or maintain a restrained crypto policy.…
The crypto ecosystem is witnessing evolving changes as financial institutions vertically integrate digital assets within their businesses. The new participant to join the party is Singapore Exchange (SGX), which has revealed plans to introduce Bitcoin perpetual futures before the close of 2025. This is a strategic move by one of Southeast Asia’s leading exchanges. It…
