FirstCOUNSEL at BlockSpace Asia 2018
FirstCOUNSEL was at BlockSpace Asia 2018, an event for Asia’s start-ups and SMEs that are driven by blockchain, artificial intelligence...
Another ride-hailing app enters Singapore’s post-Uber vacuum – and it’s on the blockchain
By Jack Ellis South Korean blockchain startup MVL – short for Mass Vehicle Ledger – has just launched its ride-hailing app in Singapore....
Enterprise Singapore's $30k StartupSG Founder Grant for your 1st venture
Did you know that Enterprise Singapore has a StartupSG Founder Grant for up to S$30K for first-time entrepreneurs? They also have many...
Asia’s megacities are San Francisco’s biggest competitors when it comes to innovation
"There are a number of drivers behind [the Chinese] success, according to Lambda School CEO Austen Allred: - Work ethic. Their engineers...
MOUs signed to help Singapore, French enterprises connect, innovate
By Yunita Ong MORE connections between the startup and innovation ecosystems in France and Singapore could be on the way after a number...
WeChat rules out payment services for non-Chinese users
Tencent’s payment service admits that winning over local users in foreign countries is hard due to WeChat’s lack of scale in those areas....
Singapore, South Korea sign pacts to help SMEs, startups collaborate and go global
By Yunita Ong SINGAPORE and South Korea on Thursday signed partnerships aimed at strengthening bilateral trade and investment as well as...
FirstCOUNSEL at Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) Digital Transformation Exchange
FirstCOUNSEL was at the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) Digital Transformation Exchange event featuring FinTech and...
Could Grab and Uber be forced to unwind their merger? Unlikely, experts say
Courtesy Channel New Asia "Singapore's competition watchdog has suggested that the recent merger between ride-hailing companies Grab and...