As a result of the fire, users of the popular Korean website Kakao saw their stock price drop.

After a fire at a data center on Saturday cut off electricity and caused many service faults, Kakao, a major player in South Korea's internet industry, saw its stock price plunge on Monday. Korea's two major internet businesses, Kakao and Never, both have their servers housed at the SK C&...

NHI & SA

An expert in public health medicine suggests that the government raise taxes in order to generate cash in the interim while it continues to be unknown how much money would be necessary to pay for the planned National Health Insurance (NHI), as well as where the funds will come from. The suggestio...

Launching a textile research centre is NTU Singapore and RGE

The RGE-NTU Sustainable Textile Research Center has been established by Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

Ms Grace Fu, the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore, gave the research centre its official opening....

Pakistan pledged to increase IT exports to $15 billion over the next three years: Syed Amin-ul-Haq

The federal minister of information technology stated on Thursday that Pakistan was aiming to achieve $15 billion in IT exports over the following three years.

He was speaking at a panel discussion on "Promoting U.S.-Pakistan Innovation and Investment" at the NED University of...

The emergency decree gave the prime minister full responsibility for anti-virus efforts as the chairman of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA)

The economic outlook following the reopening of the country, according to Gen Prayut, is optimistic due to an increase in the number of international tourists.

However, he stated that the government still had several concerns to address, including the problem of overcrowding at immigrat...

National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and GE Healthcare Join Hands to Invent Innovative Cancer Care Solutions via Artificial Intelligence

To generate fresh Al solutions assisting the clinical workflows that provide supportive care to cancer patients, and, the data analytics, NCCS, and GE healthcare have partnered up. This partnership will combine NCCS’s skills in translational research, oncology care, and analytics, whereas, ...

Terry Sweeney has joined EY's healthcare digital consulting division

Terry Sweeney has joined EY as a partner in Adelaide after stepping down as the CEO of the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre in March.

The Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre, founded in 2018, is a $200 million national organisation that fast-tracks technology and digita...

The National University of Singapore (NTU) has opened a research centre to study dementia in Asians

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) today opened the Dementia Research Centre to better understand how dementia develops in Asians and to create novel tactics that can one day assist to detect and limit the disease's progression (Singapore).

To shed light on ...

New York University Abu Dhabi is establishing research centres to study climate change and artificial intelligence

New specialised sections will study engineering and robotics.

New York University Abu Dhabi has announced four new research centres as part of its ambitious aims to combat climate change and enhance artificial intelligence.

The Research Institute at NYUAD will be the driving f...

Thailand's fact-checking centre confirmed that the ATK solution can cause blindness

The ATK testing solution should never be used as eyedrops. That's the message from a warning circulated by Thai netizens, who allege that a hazardous chemical substance called sodium azide discovered in ATK test kits might cause people's eyes to become blind. Thailand's Anti-Fake News...

Dubai Sports World returns to Dubai World Trade Centre

Operating at full capacity, the popular indoor venue provides residents and tourists with multi-sport facilities for six months of action-packed sporting activity.

Dubai Sports Council and Dubai World Trade Centre have announced that Dubai Sports World’s 12th edition will run from...

The University of Wollongong (UOW) in Australia is collaborating on a groundbreaking green technology

Researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) have created new electrolyser technology that puts cost-competitive renewable, or green, hydrogen closer to reality in a clean energy breakthrough. The findings were published ...

Galway City has been chosen as the location for a technology centre by Signify Health

Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY), a leading U.S. value-based medical framework that utilises advanced analytics, new tech, and countrywide healthcare provider networks, announced today the opening of a new technology centre in Galway that will create over 125 new technology innovation jobs over the ne...

Excessive quantities of harmful chemicals detected in Canadian nail salons

Nail technicians at budget salons are exposed to various chemicals often used as plasticizers and flame retardants, according to a new University of Toronto research conducted in partnership with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre and the Healthy Nail Salons Network.

The study,...

Health Agencies of the European Union Approve of Mixing and Matching the Covid-19 Vaccines

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) released a statement that a combination of the mRNA vaccines and the viral vector vaccines have been suggested to produce healthy levels of antibodies against the coronavirus.

On Tuesday, t...

Global Sports Innovation Centre to be Set Up in Singapore

EliteFit, a fitness technology start-up was founded last year and quickly evolved from being software for remote physiotherapy sessions using Artificial Intelligence to teaching its users how to work out remotely during the pandemic.

While the start-up initially pitched the software to ...

Omicron Covid cases Causing Mild or No Symptoms in EU

The European Centre for Disease Control has said that all cases of the new variant of Covid-19, Omicron, in Europe involve people showing mild or no symptoms at all. The European watchdog added that no patient was reported to be in a critical condition. Furthermore, no deaths have taken place in ...

Airtel investing US$673 million on building data centre economy across India

Highlights

• Bharati Airtel to invest 50 billion rupees for expanding business
• The company is planning to triple its installed capacity

Bharti Airtel, the Indian telecom group said, it will be investing 50 billion rupees in expanding i...

NEW VR CENTER GAINING POPULARITY IN CHENNAI

HIGHLIGHTS

• The new VR center (VRC) is gaining popularity in Chennai.
• DICV opened this center few weeks ago.
• The increasing popularity of VRC is spells bright future for VR in India.

Amid lots of buzz, Daimler India Commerc...

IBM AND UK GOVERNMENT TOGETHER TO BUILD AI & QUANTUM COMPUTING CENTRE IN DARESBURY

Highlights:

• Government of UK and IBM together to build an AI and quantum computing centre in Daresbury, Cheshire
• UK government will invest 172 million pounds and IBM will invest 38 million pounds in the centre

The government of the U...