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Equinix opens SG6, its sixth Singapore data centre, with a US$290 million initial investment and liquid cooling for AI workloads.
MAS Proposes Quantum-Safe Deadlines For Financial Sector By 2034
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Tencent Cloud Unveils Three AI Products At Singapore Cloud Day Event
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OCBC Q3 Net Profit Rises 3% To S$2.04 Billion, Raises 2026 Guidance
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Insurers Team Up On US$200 Million Data Centre Insurance Facility In Singapore
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DBS Q3 Net Profit Falls 5% To S$2.81 Billion As Trading Income Slumps
DBS Group’s third-quarter net profit fell 5% to S$2.81 billion, missing analyst estimates as markets trading income dropped 65%, though nine-month profit reached a record S$8.82 billion.
Cohere Sets Up Defence AI Accelerator In Singapore For Sovereign Customers
Canadian AI firm Cohere has set up a Defence AI Accelerator in Singapore to help defence and other sovereign customers move AI projects from pilots into secure operational use.