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Young Zhan Heng

Young Zhan Heng

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Young Zhan Heng is a journalist with BT, covering telcos, tech and artificial intelligence. Zhan Heng graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in data science and economics.

emailzhyoung@sph.com.sg
The preliminary investigation found that the aircraft’s left engine and pylon separated shortly after rotation.

ST Engineering’s US unit among defendants in UPS plane crash lawsuit

Lawsuit alleges negligence in maintenance checks by subsidiary VT San Antonio Aerospace

Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth and Sustainability and the Environment Goh Hanyan said Manulife is working with the IBF to redesign the role of retail underwriters and reskill them to leverage AI tools

Manulife Singapore launches AI hub to groom talent

It is among 11 financial institutions working with IBF and MAS to pilot workforce development initiatives alongside adoption of artificial intelligence

Analysts said that the era of solely competing on prices is over, as the Simba-M1 merger is expected to generate healthier revenue and profits for the industry.
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Mobile resellers face cost hikes as telco consolidation cuts bargaining power

With the Simba-M1 merger, MVNOs could lose bargaining power and thus may have to tie up or exit

Karl Mak, co-founder and CEO, Hepmil Media Group said that doing M&As will distract the company from their core operations.

Hepmil founders chose Publicis acquisition over fresh funding round, citing M&A risks

Karl Mak, the startup’s CEO and co-founder, says the team was not confident of executing its own mergers and acquisition deals

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Amova announces two new funds with focus on SGX small and mid-cap stocks

They are part of MAS’ EQDP, which aims to revitalise the local bourse

According to court documents obtained by The Business Times, the total space occupied by Simba was 4.51 square metres.

iFly Sentosa parent sues Simba over equipment ‘trespass’

Skyventure VWT alleges the equipment has resulted in revenue loss

Social media platforms dominate cryptocurrency education, with 62 per cent of respondents citing social media as one of the ways they learn about cryptocurrency.

More than 6 in 10 retail investors in Singapore hold crypto, but allocation size conservative: survey

44% view crypto as an asset; almost one-third deem it a speculative tool

IMDA says firms with existing autonomous mobile robot deployments have reported tangible impact, including a 22% increase in workforce retention.

IMDA to co-fund deployment of robots by 500 firms over next 3 years

The authority’s support will focus on improving integration and interoperability

Despite the paper losses, on-chain data suggests that owners of large amounts of Bitcoin are taking the opportunity to snap up more of the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin erases 2025 gains as investors fret over the macro environment

As at Nov 20, cryptocurrency’s value is 2.4% lower than that at the start of the year

Across the broader market, gainers edged out losers 349 to 229, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion changed hands.

Singapore stocks rise as market cheers new SGX announcements; STI up 0.2%

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust is top gainer on benchmark index; three local banks also close higher

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