Google cites Singapore's 'very vibrant' infocommunications and technology space, active promotion of technology

Netizens around the world may soon get to use Google products developed in Singapore, with the Internet giant's move to set up a research and development (R&D) centre here.

The move by the industry giant and household name is a coup for Singapore, which is branding itself as the region's technology hub.

The centre -- Google's first in South-east Asia -- signals its foray into tailoring its search engines and advertisements for the region.

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