Singtel Singapore has announced the launch of AI.dea — an AI business transformation programme, developed in partnership with SIM Academy — to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore accelerate AI adoption and unlock new opportunities for productivity, innovation and growth.
As AI moves from experimentation to real-world deployment,...
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has released findings from a new business poll, highlighting that two in three Singapore businesses have been moderately to severely affected by the ongoing Middle East conflict, as rising energy and logistics costs affect operations and demand.
While firms are actively managing costs and pivoting...
In line with nationwide efforts to accelerate AI adoption, DBS, in partnership with Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), today announced an enhanced version of its Spark GenAI programme to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) fast track their AI transformation journeys.
The enhanced programme reflects an...
Singapore will establish the Council for a Competitive Climate Transition (C3T), a new public-private platform led by the National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), to help strengthen businesses’ climate resilience and competitiveness.
The Council will be co-chaired by Mr Ravi Menon, Singapore’s Ambassador for Climate Action...
More than 200 Trade Association and Chamber (TAC) and industry leaders gathered at the TAC Summit 2026 to strengthen collaboration and identify practical ways to help Singapore businesses stay competitive in a more volatile global environment.
At the Summit the refreshed TAC Alliance 2.0 was launched – an enhanced execution-focused platform...
SGTech has announced the launch of the AI-Ready Enterprise Initiative, a new ecosystem-driven effort to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) move from AI curiosity to real-world business impact.
The AI-Ready Enterprise Initiative is designed to support enterprises, particularly SMEs, at different stages of AI readiness through a structured yet...
Singapore’s Budget 2026 signals a continued and deliberate push to support enterprise internationalisation, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Enhancements to initiatives such as the expansion of the Double Tax Deduction for Internationalisation (DTDi) and improved access to international financing support collectively lower the cost of entry for businesses...
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has released findings from its National Business Survey 2025 – Q4 Business Sentiments Edition indicating early signs of stabilisation in business sentiments, as firms navigate persistent global cost and trade pressures while positioning for measured recovery.
Overall business sentiment has turned cautiously positive, with the...
Singapore has talked about digitalisation for years, but Budget 2026 signals a shift. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer positioned as something to explore. It is now seen as core economic infrastructure.
For SMEs, that creates both momentum and pressure. Support is growing, but expectations are higher. Even more cautious...
In the wake of Budget 2026 and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's announcement of a National AI Council to accelerate mission-driven artificial intelligence deployment, EtonHouse International Education Group has collaborated with OpenAI to roll out ChatGPT Edu across its global education network.
The implementation spans the Group's schools and education brands,...
