Singapore launches PIER71 to grow a vibrant maritime entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem
Port Innovation Ecosystem Reimagined @ Block71 (PIER71) and Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2018 aim to catalyse greater innovation and digitalisation in the maritime industry.
Singapore and Brunei Darussalam enhance cooperation in financial innovation
The FinTech Cooperation Agreement seeks to facilitate information sharing on emerging fintech trends and promote joint innovation projects.
Leaders in Innovation Accelerator Malaysia 2018 to produce Malaysia’s next Tech Unicorn
Applications for an intensive 16-week
programme of practical entrepreneurship skills and expert business mentoring
was released to find 15 deserving teams who will participate in the Leaders in
Innovation Accelerator (LIA) Malaysia 2018. The goal of the programme is to
empower home-grown talents to secure investment and accelerate international
business growth.
Enabling a digital lifestyle using data analytics and machine learning
To enhance customer experience for its 60 million customers, Globe Telecom looked into the use of machine learning to deliver real-time targeted marketing and optimised products and services, while maintaining compliance with the latest industry data regulations in the country.
Australia launches new research training centre to focus on next-generation bioengineering

At the ARC Training Centre for Innovative BioEngineering, researchers will engineer innovative technologies to personalise orthopaedic implants.
ADB’s Asia Clean Energy Forum 2018: technology and innovation are key to a clean energy future

Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) 2018 is a
week-long international forum at the ADB Headquarters is discussing how
technology and innovation can contribute in providing access to cleaner and
more affordable energy sources across the Asia and the Pacific region.
2018 National ICT Month celebrates the Philippines as a thriving nation

The DICT is showcasing all of the
government’s efforts in its vision of the Philippines being a thriving nation
during the month-long celebration of the 2018 National ICT Month. With the
theme, “Thrive Through Disruption: Inclusivity, Empowerment, Sustainability,”
the DICT has lined up a series of events that will address the 3 key messages
in focus.