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Powering the Next Wave of Innovation: Nine New Technologies from Regional IHLs

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Discover nine practical and innovative technologies from regional IHLs that are helping industries advance sustainability and solve real-world challenges in Asia.

 

Institutes of higher learning (IHLs) have long been at the heart of driving innovation in the region. From nurturing the next generation of research talent to embarking on collaborations that translate research into solutions that address market needs and advance societal progress - IHLs continue to push the boundaries of innovation and technology.

Navigating Singapore’s Carbon Tax: A Practical Guide for Businesses

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  • Singapore’s carbon tax will rise from S$25 per tonne in 2024 to between S$50 and S$80 by 2030, making early decarbonisation planning essential for cost control. 

  • Businesses can offset up to 5% of their carbon tax using International Carbon Credits (ICCs) under the Carbon Pricing (Amendment) Act 2022.

  • Low-carbon technologies, such as carbon mineralisation, green concrete, and battery generators, offer practical pathways to reduce emissions and strengthen competitiveness. 

Legacy, Reimagined: How Multi-Generational Businesses Are Modernising Through Innovation

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[TechInnovation Feature] Multi-generational businesses are transforming through innovation to remain relevant in a rapidly changing landscape. 


 

  • Legacy enterprises are modernising by rethinking longstanding practices and embedding innovation across their organisations 

  • Adapting to external market shifts is essential for growth and long-term relevance 

From Local Consistency to Global Credibility: How SMEs Can Scale with the Right Systems

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Digitalisation and operational consistency are the building blocks for the successful international expansion of SMEs. Guided by Innovation Advisors and Tech Experts at IPI Singapore, these principles can be translated into actionable steps for SMEs looking to scale with clarity and confidence.

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