Housing & Development Board to collaborate with SP Group to develop smart and sustainable living spaces in Singapore
Housing & Development Board (HDB) signs
three new research agreements with industry partners at the World Cities Summit
today. Projects aim to advance goal of creating smart and sustainable homes for
Singaporeans and to leverage technology to optimize energy usage, construction
efficiency and design capabilities.
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive to lead I&T development as Hong Kong to invest heavily in development of I&T start-ups
Ms Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, will be leading the development of
innovation and technology in HK by devoting an immense amount of resources to the sector and providing
support to start-ups proactively. She noted that a favourable environment for I&T is being created in
Hong Kong through the eight-pronged.
Singapore’s Ministry for the Environment and Water Resources launches two key initiatives to create opportunities for technology collaboration in the environmental services industry
The Ministry for Environment and Water
Resources launched two key initiatives at the CleanEnviro Summit Singapore
(CESS) 2018. These initiatives aim to help catalyse the transformation of the
environmental services industry and ensure more opportunities for technology
collaboration and adoption.
RMIT University collaborates for new technology in early detection of Type 1 diabetes
New technology for early detection of Type
1 diabetes is being developed by researchers and will be able to accurately
predict if a child is at risk of the chronic disease. The technology developed
by RMIT scientists and engineers uses a microchip and sensor to determine early
loss of beta cells.
National Science and Technology Development Agency cites health as the main sector in Thailand with the most tech innovation trends this year
The National Science and Technology
Development Agency (NSTDA) declared that among the top 10 technologies to watch
out for this year are health/medical tech, digital tech, artificial
intelligence (AI) and material tech. Health
tech being one of the most advanced sectors.
India inks five Memorandums of Understanding with South Korea in Science & Technology
The South
Korea and Indian Ministers of Science and Technology signed three MoUs on
technology development, and the Indian Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
and the South Korean National Research Council for Science & Technology
inked two MoUs on scientific research. Both countries renew the Programme
of Cooperation in the field of Science and Technology for 2018-21 to augment
the cooperation in science, technology and innovation.
Housing & Development Board to collaborate with SP Group to develop smart and sustainable living spaces in Singapore
Housing & Development Board (HDB) signs
three new research agreements with industry partners at the World Cities Summit
today. Projects aim to advance goal of creating smart and sustainable homes for
Singaporeans and to leverage technology to optimize energy usage, construction
efficiency and design capabilities.
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive to lead I&T development as Hong Kong to invest heavily in development of I&T start-ups
Ms Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, will be leading the development of
innovation and technology in HK by devoting an immense amount of resources to the sector and providing
support to start-ups proactively. She noted that a favourable environment for I&T is being created in
Hong Kong through the eight-pronged.
OpenGov speaks to Dr Claus Habfast, Municipal Councillor and Vice President, Greater Grenoble City Area
Dr Habfast talks about initiatives to reduce the city’s carbon footprint, the need to protect citizen data and dealing with the social impacts of the technological revolution.
Aghambayan Festival highlights Filipino contributions to the nation through science and technology innovation projects
A one-day science and technology and
innovation festival was held at Philippine International Convention Centre,
Pasay City. The event showcased University of the Philippines-led
science and technological innovation projects that were funded by the
Department of Science and Technology (DOST), which provide practical value to
the everyday lives of Filipinos.
