SMRT and NTUC introduce new digital skills training programme
This initiative is in line with Singapore’s Smart Nation goal: creating an increasingly digitised and knowledge-based economy.
HK government promotes LawTech
An Internet-based online platform will be used to facilitate the provision of one-stop dispute resolution services. To ensure a smooth operation, the NGO’s staff will visit different places to learn more about the technology for e-Litigation platform.
Replicating insect vision to improve camera detection systems
The sensor systems are capable of finding objects in different settings, such as very dark or very light having high or low contrasts, something that computers currently fail to do well.
DTI reassures Filipinos that new tech will bring more opportunities
New emerging technologies such as robotics and AI have provided opportunities to increase productivity and introduce new high-paying jobs for Filipino workers.
Malaysia committed to LMS tech transfers
Though being built in China, there will be technology and knowledge transfer programmes for Malaysians, in the area of maintenance, repair, and overhaul and logistics support.
Growth in Vietnam’s telecom industry
The government’s plans for Industry 4.0, smart cities, and start-ups through 4G, 5G, and IoT are helping the ICT sector continue to record strong revenue growth.
MHA Singapore passes new science and tech bill
Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) will be focused on developing ways of fighting the manifesting threats faced by agencies under the Home Affairs.
Monetary Authority of Singapore mandates new cyber hygiene guidelines
MAS is the first finance governing authority in the world to implement such regulatory cybersecurity guidelines, which will be imposing sanctions on those who fail to do so.
