Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Sep 3)

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CICT proposes S$1.85 billion deal to acquire 50% stake in Ion Orchard from sponsor

CAPITALAND Integrated Commercial Trust is proposing to purchase a 50 per cent interest in Ion Orchard and its connecting underpass, Ion Orchard Link, from its sponsor CapitaLand Investment.

Apex court denies Iswaran’s third attempt to obtain written statements

THE Court of Appeal on Tuesday (Sep 3) dismissed former transport minister S Iswaran’s request for it to weigh in on whether the prosecution should produce witness statements for the upcoming graft trial.

ST Engineering unveils AI deepfake detection platform

ST ENGINEERING on Tuesday announced the release of software that can be used to detect audio, video, text and graphics that have been manipulated by artificial intelligence.

Temasek-backed biotech Oxford Nanopore wants to make genetics tech accessible to startups

WHEN the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, countries scrambled for a way to quickly detect the disease.

Singtel to expand global GPU capacity in new partnership

TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Singtel has partnered graphics processing unit cloud platform GMI Cloud to expand GPU capacity across US and the Asia-Pacific region by combining the resources and infrastructure of both companies.

Singapore stocks buck the trend in Asia’s sea of red; STI rises 0.5%

SINGAPORE shares closed higher on Tuesday, even as most regional indices ended in the red. The benchmark Straits Times Index rose 0.5 per cent or 17.26 points to 3,480.34.