Singapore’s digital economy reached S$128.1B in 2024 — 18.6% of GDP. SEA-LION (the regional sovereign LLM) is built here.[1] MAS sets the financial regulatory pace for the region. This hub aggregates DIA’s Singapore coverage in regional context.
Country overview
- Singapore Digital Economy 2026: Market Overview, AI and Infrastructure
Singapore’s digital economy reached S$128.1B in 2024—18.6% of the country’s GDP and climbing at 12% annually since 2019. With 5.61 million internet users (95.8% penetration) and 97% smartphone adoption, the … <a …
Singapore in regional AI
- Sovereign AI in Asia: Why Every Country Is Building Its Own LLM
Why Is Every Asian Country Building Its Own AI Model? Sovereign AI — the development of domestically controlled artificial intelligence infrastructure, models, and data pipelines — has become the defining … <a ti… - Southeast Asia’s AI Data Centre Boom: Investment, Infrastructure and Energy Constraints
Southeast Asia now hosts more than 2,000 data centres across Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines (Ember, 2026), with hundreds more under construction and over a thousand in … <a … - AI in Asian Banking: DBS, Ping An and SeaMoney
Asian financial institutions are leading global enterprise AI adoption, with the sector representing the most mature deployment of artificial intelligence across the region. DBS Bank in Singapore creates an estimated …
Super apps headquartered here
- Asia’s Super Apps: The Business Models Behind WeChat, Grab and Gojek
A super app is a single mobile application that bundles multiple services — rides, deliveries, payments, lending, shopping, entertainment — into one platform. The concept barely exists in the West, … <a title=&qu… - How Grab and Sea Group Are Building AI-Powered Super Apps
How Are Grab and Sea Group Using AI to Build Asia’s Most Powerful Super Apps? Southeast Asia’s two largest technology companies — Grab and Sea Group — are deploying artificial … <a title="" class="…