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Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG), the world’s largest lessor of freighter aircraft, has committed to a total of 29 Airbus A330 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion slots with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), center of excellence for Airbus freighter conversions and a joint venture between ST Engineering and Airbus. The commitment reflects a strategic step by ATSG to …

The School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) at the Singapore Management University will, from Academic Year 2022-2023 (which begins in August 2022), offer the University’s first work-study degree in software engineering to train a pipeline of talent with the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the demand for such talent. The Bachelor of Science …

VIETSTAR Training & Consulting JSC (VIETSTAR), a leading training and consulting organisation in Vietnam, and Singapore Management University (SMU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a partnership for strategic cooperation in Management Capability Enhancement and Digital Transformation. The partnership aims to hone the management and leadership capabilities of leaders and managers in …

Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) is pleased to announce that it has inked several partnerships (refer to Appendix) to develop a range of energy and urban solutions that will support Vietnam’s energy transition and sustainable development. The areas of collaborations include: – Sustainable industrial park development; – Sustainable and reliable power system; – Renewable energy and technology; …

NUS Computing has received a generous multi-year donation from leading homegrown consumer Internet company, Sea, to establish the Sea Olympiad Scholarship. This Scholarship is open to all students who have excelled in the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) and who intend to subsequently pursue their full-time undergraduate studies at NUS Computing. The IOI, one of five …

ST Engineering (the “Group”) and Vietjet today signed a comprehensive component Maintenance-By-the-Hour (MBH™) contract that will see to the Group supporting the airline’s entire fleet. The signing ceremony took place on 25 February during the official visit of Vietnam President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to Singapore. Under the contract, ST Engineering will provide Vietjet with a …

Analysts predict manufacturing will remain a key pillar of Singapore’s economic growth in 2022. However with the onset of new Covid-19 variants, the industry is bracing for more disruptions and setbacks. Thus there is a greater need for smart and sustainable manufacturing, and initiatives like Supply Chain 4.0, and greater adoption of Industry 4.0 an …

The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation (CWR) today. The CWR provides veterinary care and rehabilitation for wild animals in Singapore and builds NParks’ expertise in the rescue, treatment and release of wildlife. It complements the work and expertise of our wildlife rescue partners such as ACRES and Mandai Wildlife Group, …

The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the first phase of the Round Island Route today. This recreational connection stretches 75km, from Rower’s Bay Park, through Sengkang Riverside Park, to Changi Bay and East Coast Park, past the Singapore River to Berlayer Creek. It will provide Singaporeans with more opportunities for nature-based recreation and bring them …

A study of 577 publicly-listed companies in Singapore has shown that diverse leadership pays off. The analysis shows that a firm’s performance is highest when it has an equal number of male and female leaders in senior management and board positions. Firms also fare better when they have leaders with more than 10 years of …