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NEC to plough over S$100m into Asia-Pacific, largely for R&D

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Published Thu, Aug 3, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    INFORMATION technology (IT) and network technology solutions company NEC Corporation on Thursday said it is investing more than S$100 million in the Asia-Pacific region over the next five years, mainly for research and development.

    At the heart of this investment is the set-up of its first Advanced Centre for Experimentation (ACE) in Singapore, to boost the company's global research and development (R&D) strengths.

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