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Dell Technologies launches Global Innovation Hub in Singapore, creating more than 160 jobs Details Published: 23 February 2021
The GIH will focus on advancing multiple growth areas for digital transformation including augmented/mixed reality, data analytics, and cloud-native. It is also home to a specialised team responsible for enhancing user experiences through innovation.
Dell Technologies on Monday (22 February 2021) announced the establishment of a Global Innovation Hub (GIH) in Singapore, which will amount to a total investment of US$50mn (approx. S$66mn) over three years since 2019. Of this, US$23mn (approx. S$30mn) will be invested this year.
The launch of the Hub was officiated by Minister for Trade and Industry, Chan Chun Sing (pictured above), in an event on the same day.
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Gerontology graduate s winning fun idea to produce and sell soft food for the elderly
Mr Michael Lim s idea was to build a platform to address the rising need for soft food for an ageing population.PHOTO: ENTERPRISE SINGAPORE
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Hawaii State Sen. Stanley Chang, shown here when canvassing for his seat in October 2016. Chang has reintroduced a package of bills aimed at increasing the supply of housing in the state. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)
Sock Yong Phang is a professor of economics at Singapore Management University, and every month, when she gets her paycheck, 20 percent of her income is automatically diverted to a savings account managed by the Singaporean government. Like all Singapore workers, her contribution is required by law. So is an additional 17 percent contribution from her employer. The savings account, called the Central Provident Fund, is meant to help Singaporeans pay for healthcare, retirement, and housing. When workers like Phang want to buy a house, the CPF typically covers both the down payment and the monthly mortgage. Because the Singapore government also builds most of the housing in the city, homes also tend to be priced at levels that typical workers can afford.
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