SMEs

Over SGD800 million in WCS for Singapore employers

Over 90,000 employers in Singapore will receive more than SGD800 million in payouts by March 31 under the Wage Credit Scheme (WCS). At...

Grab makes foray into fintech and financial services

Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab will be partnering Japanese credit card company Credit Saison to embark on a joint venture called...

Singapore SMEs to have stronger sales and profit in first six months of new year

As Singapore’s economy improves, there is good news for the small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the new year as they expect stronger...

Shopmatic, Asia-Pacific MSME Trade Coalition to support emerging businesses in India, China markets

Singapore-based e-commerce company Shopmatic announced a strategic partnership with the Asia-Pacific MSME Trade Coalition (AMTC) aimed at...

Record number of SMEs participating in online annual shopping extravaganza in Singapore

To help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to keep up with the times, a 10-day shopping event is being organised in Singapore in...

Indian-origin Singapore based startup Social Weaver guiding working parents

Indian-origin Singapore-based startup Social Weaver has come as a welcome relief for working parents, helping them in making parenting...

Singapore based healthtech startup MyDoc raises SGD5.2 million

Singapore-based healthcare startup has raised USD5.2 million in a series A funding round.

Online fashion startup Zilingo raises SGD17 million in series B funding

Online fashion startup Zilingo has raised USD17 million in a series B funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital India and Burda Principal...

A*STAR launches Tech Access Initiative to help SMEs

To keep pace with advancing technologies, a new scheme named Tech Access Initiative (TAI) has been launched in Singapore today to help...

NTUC FairPrice decides to give SGD1 million to help SMEs

To extend a helping hand to small-and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice has decided to commit SGD1 million...

Shopmatic, SPC join forces to roll out package allowing SMEs to scale up their digital commerce operations

Singapore-based web store creator Shopmatic announced the launch of its ‘Enabling Digital Commerce Package Solution’ curated by SPC.

Banks and telcos collaborate to help SMEs expand digital capabilities

To help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) access technologies to go digital, Info-communications and Media Development Authority (IMDA)...

Shopmatic partners with Hong Kong’s Easyship to broaden horizons for online sellers

Webstore hosting app creator Shopmatic has announced a strategic partnership with Easyship, the all in one shipping platform for global...

Google's “Go Global” programme to help 2,500 Singapore SMEs

Google today announced an extension of its 'Go Global' initiative to help home-grown brands tap into markets across the world. In a well...

Ecommerce company Shopmatic offers full reimbursement to Singapore, India subscribers

Shopmatic, a Singapore-based e-commerce company that enables merchants to take their business online, has launched a month-long ‘Inspiring...

SIA launches new HighFlyer programme helps SMEs get more out of their business flights

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched an all-new SIA HighFlyer programme for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to get more mileage...

SMEs urged to ride digital wave to get ahead

There is an inherent need for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to transform their business and ride on the digital wave, opined experts...

Singapore-based e-commerce company Shopmatic raises S$5.7 million of Series AA funding

This round of funding was led by technology-focused venture capital firm ACP, and SPRING SEEDS Capital, the investment subsidiary of SPRING...

Quarter of SMEs face problem in getting timely payments: Survey

According to a recent survey in Singapore, about a quarter of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) face delay in receiving payments...

Bringing healthcare to your pocket: Holmusk CEO Nawal Roy

Nawal Roy, founder and Chief Executive Officer of digital health and analytics start-up Holmusk, shares his views on chronic diseases in the...

Digital solutions help SMEs to seize new growth opportunities

To help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) seize new growth opportunities, Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) launched 50 digital...

GlobalGiving, Impact Guru band together to enter Indian crowdfunding market

Impact Guru, an Indian crowdfunding platform for nonprofits, medical, or personal causes has entered into a strategic partnership with US...

A*Star to drive tech adoption by providing SMEs access to facilities

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) will be giving companies access to 17 advanced manufacturing facilities under a new...

Singapore govt committed to help SMEs: Iswaran

“The government is committed to helping SMEs overcome barriers to innovation, R&D and technology adoption. We will ensure that SMEs are...

New NTUC scheme offers welfare benefits to SME employees

Employees of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can now enjoy the same suite of welfare benefits available to union members, except for...