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Flow of China tech firms to Singapore bodes well for jobs, property sector

The Republic has many factors that make it attractive for high-growth tech firms, say analysts

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Sep 16, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    TENCENT Holdings is the latest in a string of Chinese tech companies that have set up shop in Singapore.

    But the Internet giant is not likely to be the last, with Charmian Aw, a Reed Smith lawyer who specialises in technology, calling the Republic "a highly attractive infocomm and digital technology hub for the region".

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