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Cloud technology leader Red Hat has opened its AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore, and will work with the DSTA D...
22/10/2026

Cloud technology leader Red Hat has opened its AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore, and will work with the DSTA Defence Science and Technology Agency on initiatives related to engineering computing, automation and skills development.

As regional demand for trusted, enterprise-ready AI grows, Red Hat has chosen Singapore as its base to help organisations across Asia-Pacific.

At Red Hat’s AI CoE, engineers, forward-deployed engineers, architects and product managers work on making AI and machine learning deployments successful in customer environments. Red Hat will also upskill its customers and partners to strengthen their own specialised internal capabilities.

Discover how Red Hat’s new CoE will uplift Singapore’s AI capabilities and create exciting jobs for Singaporeans: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews2210202602

💊💉 A new Study Award in   has just launched for students looking to pursue careers in biopharmaceutical manufacturing! F...
22/10/2026

💊💉 A new Study Award in has just launched for students looking to pursue careers in biopharmaceutical manufacturing!

From manufacturing cancer treatments and vaccines to ensuring these medicines meet the highest quality standards, companies here continue to hire and develop across a range of roles from production to quality control and assurance.

To support more students in joining the field, the Biopharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Advisory Council (BMAC) has launched a S$4.8m Study Award – a first of its kind for the industry – that will benefit around 1,000 students from all five polytechnics and ITE over the next five years 🎓

Beyond a cash award, students can gain valuable industry exposure through internships and opportunities to connect with industry leaders, giving them a head start on their career journey!

🔗 Find out how you can prepare yourself for this growing industry: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews22102026

Ever wondered about the parts behind the parts? ⚙️Behind the chips powering AI and everyday technologies are complex mod...
21/10/2026

Ever wondered about the parts behind the parts? ⚙️

Behind the chips powering AI and everyday technologies are complex modules and systems built by companies like NTS Group. Since setting up in Singapore, NTS has more than tripled its team here, growing from 87 employees to close to 300 today.

NTS is still growing, and actively recruiting with plans to double its current workforce — hiring fresh graduates and experienced professionals across engineering and technical roles.

Swipe to discover NTS’ journey here and meet some of the Singaporeans growing their careers with the company.

🔗 Find out how Singapore supports manufacturers to grow their operations and build for what’s next: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews21102026

💼 Interested in opportunities with NTS? Explore opportunities via the link in the comments.

After a six-month internship at   company Workato, Corea Chua was offered a full-time role at the company’s AI Lab, whic...
20/10/2026

After a six-month internship at company Workato, Corea Chua was offered a full-time role at the company’s AI Lab, which was launched last year to develop AI solutions that address real-world business challenges.

Today, Corea is an AI Lab Associate helping to translate customer needs into actual features and products like AI agents.

Over the past year, Workato’s AI Lab has been growing early-career AI and actively hiring engineers and researchers, offering them production-grade, customer-facing exposure.

“We believe in growing our AI team, not just purely hiring our way into a strong one. We made a deliberate decision to invest in engineers and researchers by providing them with real stakes from day one,” says Ee Shan Sim, Head of Workato's AI Lab Singapore.

To build an inclusive workforce, Workato will also welcome two persons with autism through a hiring with SG Enable and Autism Resource Centre Singapore / Pathlight School (Singapore). The new employees will take on roles involving data quality designed around their strengths.

Discover how Workato’s AI Lab offers exciting career opportunities for Singaporeans: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews20102026

What can a company’s growth in   mean for local  ? ⚙️ For Richmond Neo, joining Bronkhorst as its fourth employee in Sin...
20/10/2026

What can a company’s growth in mean for local ? ⚙️

For Richmond Neo, joining Bronkhorst as its fourth employee in Singapore was the start of a career that has grown alongside the company’s presence here.

Today, he supports Bronkhorst’s business across Southeast Asia — showing how in Singapore can open doors to regional opportunities.

Swipe to read his story 👉

From a company best known for its travel products, fintech firm Revolut has evolved into a comprehensive platform for ev...
19/10/2026

From a company best known for its travel products, fintech firm Revolut has evolved into a comprehensive platform for everyday financial needs.

As Revolut celebrates its 7th anniversary in , the company is investing close to S$350m to boost product and will nearly double its local to over 300 employees, creating roles across engineering, product, data and AI.

Revolut will also open a new office in Collyer Quay, adding its logo to Singapore’s skyline.

Singapore continues to serve as a key base for Revolut’s expansion across Southeast Asia, supporting the development of new offerings and partnerships including expanded multi-currency capabilities and enhanced partnerships with companies like foodpanda and OpenAI.

Discover how Revolut’s new investment will create valuable opportunities for local talent to develop skills and experience in the fintech sector: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews10102026

Pickleball is having a moment — and it’s opening up new   opportunities for Singaporeans too 🏓For Kimberly Koh, United P...
15/10/2026

Pickleball is having a moment — and it’s opening up new opportunities for Singaporeans too 🏓

For Kimberly Koh, United Pickleball Association - UPA’s decision to establish its Asia office in has opened up an opportunity to help shape the sport’s growth across the region.

As Managing Director of UPA Asia, she’s building and growing the sport from Singapore.

Swipe to read her story 👉

  company Anthropic has opened its office in  , and is hiring across finance, marketing and sales roles!Anthropic has al...
14/10/2026

company Anthropic has opened its office in , and is hiring across finance, marketing and sales roles!

Anthropic has also signed an MoU with the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) to partner AI safety, security, and assurance institutions on model evaluation, testing standards to help developers build safer models.

The company is already working with public and private sectors to enhance digital services and support Singapore’s cyber defense efforts. For example, over 1,500 engineers and technical staff at GovTech (Government Technology Agency of Singapore) are using Claude Code to modernise government systems.

Anthropic is also working with household names like DBS, Grab and Sea on software development, sales assistants and customer service chatbots and supporting SMEs with responsible AI adoption.

Discover how Anthropic’s presence in Singapore will strengthen our AI ecosystem and create exciting jobs for Singaporeans: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews1410202602

📷: MDDI

From a polytechnic student fascinated by scent to a Fragrance Development Manager creating fragrances for consumers acro...
14/10/2026

From a polytechnic student fascinated by scent to a Fragrance Development Manager creating fragrances for consumers across Asia — meet Geraldine Ng, one of the talented Singaporeans behind symriseag’s growing presence in Singapore 👃✨

Geraldine started off as a university intern at Symrise before joining the company through the SGUnited Traineeships Programme after graduation. She eventually landed a full-time role in fabric care fragrance development, where she works closely with perfumers to create fragrances that resonate with Asian consumers.

The German fragrance and flavour company has just opened its new Scent Creative Centre here to push the boundaries of fragrance innovation. The Centre features fragrance evaluation rooms that recreate everyday settings and a brand new Global Skin Cleansing Centre of Excellence which will deepen Symrise’s expertise in skin cleansing products.

Singapore plays a strategic role in Symrise’s growth ambitions in Asia, with the company having invested over €80m here over the past ten years. Learn more about its new investment here: https://go.gov.sg/edbfbnews14102026

How can AI help produce food more efficiently and sustainably? 🌱💻At Japfa’s AI & Quantum Computing Centre of Excellence ...
13/10/2026

How can AI help produce food more efficiently and sustainably? 🌱💻

At Japfa’s AI & Quantum Computing Centre of Excellence in Singapore, AI Product Developer R Mahkeswaran develops tools that help improve farm operations and support better decision-making across the region.

Swipe to see how he’s putting his AI skills to work on real-world challenges in food production 👉

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