Google opens up an office in Singapore

Search engine industry giants Google have opened their latest office in Singapore. The company said that this unit would serve their customers and advertisers in Southeast Asia.

Richard Kimber, Google’s regional managing director added in a statement: “The online environment in southeast Asia is growing rapidly, with significant developments in broadband Internet access and e-commerce activities.”

He further said: “We are pleased to have our newest operations in Singapore, where we can draw from the highest quality talent to further help our users find the information they’re looking for, and at the same time, help local and regional businesses succeed.”

The company has not revealed any information on how much they have invested in this establishment. South East Asia has become a much sought after market with around half a billion potential customers.

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