Tech Opportunities in Singapore and Malaysia

Singapore – Digital Hub and Trusted Partner

Singapore is ranked among the top digitally connected countries, offering strong infrastructure, diverse talent, and a vibrant ecosystem. Known for her low corruption rates and transparent public policies, Singapore has grown to become a trusted location (or base) where ICT firms develop cutting-edge technologies for regional and global markets.

Tech Opportunities in Singapore for Companies

There are many opportunities in Singapore for tech companies looking to find partners or set up locally and below are available platforms to do so.

SGTech offers TechMatch, a complimentary service for the industry to connect with digital solutions providers. Companies looking to enhance their business capabilities through digital technology, or facing a business problem that might require a digital solution can leverage SGTech’s TechMatch platform to connect with potential solution partners and digitalise their businesses.

SGTech’s TechPartner is a complimentary service offered exclusively for SGTech members to establish partnerships with other members to achieve increased productivity and innovation. The types of partnerships include:

Technology partnership
Reseller/ distributor partnership
Strategic partnership

If your company is interested to leverage TechMatch or TechPartner, please contact SGTech at [email protected]

IPI Singapore offers a self-service online platform which connects technology seekers with technology providers and technical experts to find collaboration opportunities through IPI’s global network.

Technology providers and experts can publish technology offers and expertise available for collaboration, and search for technology needs of companies and government agencies.

Technology seekers can search for technology offers for commercialisation and adoption for tech expertise and publish technology needs to crowdsource for solutions.

Malaysia – a Sustainable Cost-Competitive Investment Location

Malaysia has a sustainable and solid economic foundation, comprehensive business-ready environment, and dynamic skilled workforce. As an attractive cost-competitive investment location in the region, she is fast becoming a preferred centre for shared services and leading technology industries.

Tech Opportunities in Malaysia for Companies

Companies looking to expand into Malaysia should pay attention to the launch of the Future 5 Strategy, and evaluate how their businesses can fit into this plan in order to anchor a foothold into the market.

The five industry sectors that have been identified as key drivers are: AgTech, HealthTech, Islamic Digital Economy and FinTech, CleanTech and EduTech. These industries are based on the strategic national industries for digitalisation and have also been mapped to Malaysia’s national priority sectors.

Protect Your Intellectual Property Rights

Regardless of country, businesses are reminded to keep their protection of intellectual property rights and intangible assets in check. IPOS International is offering companies a free Intangible Assets chat for companies to find out about intangible assets and how to manage them to build strong foundations for growth and expansion.

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Calling for Companies Interested in Overseas Opportunities

Take your tech company global with market entry and immersion programmes, business matching and trade fairs at [email protected].