Six digital bills passed in Thailand by NLA


The Thai government noted that the bills together will drive the “digital government” movement through developing the required infrastructure, including government Big Data, a data centre, cloud services, and one- stop service.
BOI introduces “Thailand Investment Year” incentive package for tech


New investment promotion measures have also been introduced to attract more investment in targeted activities like the rail system and digital economy development.
House unanimously approves ONE Philippines Act on final reading


House Bill 3437 declares it is the State policy to recognise the vital role of information and communications technology in nation-building.
Growth in New Zealand’s IT sector promises good opportunities


A 12% growth was observed last year on New Zealand’s tech sector and that is not expected to slow down soon. A recruitment firm puts the growth down to digital transformation. The government and large private sector organisations, particularly, are shedding outdated processes and legacy technologies. As reported, the key issue for a lot of […]
Progress in Indian space tech


Over the last three years, the Department has developed new technologies, which include, among others, highly polished optical mirrors for a solar coronographic mission and large, light-weight collimators with a non-cylindrical aperture for x-ray polarimetric applications.
Malaysian state seeks greater investment in GreenTech


The state government will continue to support the growth of green technology as a new development model in enhancing the sustainability and resilience of the country.
HKSTP partner firm shares latest progress in HealthTech


The hope is to see more advanced biotech companies join the HKSTP ecosystem to help build a better future for the biotech industry in Hong Kong.
Wireless heart pump to save countless lives


Achieving 94% efficiency in powering a commercial heart pump during tests, a small copper coil receiver is implanted inside the body with a transmitter and battery worn in a holster or a jacket.
Philippines issues new rules on acquiring cryptocurrency assets


In a bid to effectively regulate and protect investors, a comprehensive set of new rules governing cryptocurrencies was recently unveiled by the Philippines, through the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA). According to a recent press release, CEZA has approved the Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO) regulations that cover the acquisition of crypto assets, including utility […]
Smart Transportation and Smart Energy Combine to Electrify our Future


Serious progress towards making our world sustainable will require major changes and strong commitments from leaders in business and government. As the number of EVs grow, the grid will have to evolve and adapt.