New Zealand Housing Dashboard Tracks Progress of NZ Government’s Housing Programme
The Housing Dashboard is a single place to track progress of key parts of the Government’s housing programme and sets its baseline.
Vietnam, Japan Ink MoU for Cooperation in Tech
As the region takes on more significance, figures indicate that about 70% of Japanese firms operating in Vietnam are planning to expand business in Southeast Asia and specifically in Vietnam.
Malaysia Tech Micro-enterprises and SMEs to Get Financing
The two firms working together to lead the effort aimed to secure a future-ready and financially inclusive society for the underserved while showcasing the business benefits of ICT for success and growth for micro-enterprises and SMEs.
South Australia Funds AgTech Scholarship for Digitally Enhanced Solutions
The Primary Industries AgTech Post Graduate Scholarship is designed to create further innovative thinking in agriculture and to support the practical application and adoption of AgTech.
House Panel Approves Measures to Establish Philippine eHealth System
The basic policies of the bills are the same, which is to utilise technology infrastructure to ensure better delivery of medical services to all Filipinos.
Exclusive: OpenGov Tech Day – Singapore: Powering Smart Nation Initiatives Through AI
Senior digital executives convened at the OpenGov Tech Day to discuss ways to effectively leverage AI technology and drive data-centric infrastructure to harness the power of augmented intelligence.
Exclusive Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 – Future of Digital Government: Final presentations and Closing Remarks
Digital transformation has become progressively relevant and prevalent; presentations, discussions and debate at Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 further emphasised the message that being adaptive to technologies and taking risks will provide the best outcomes for digitalisation efforts
Exclusive Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 – Future of Digital Government: Case Study and Panel Discussion 2
Digital transformation has become progressively relevant and prevalent; presentations, discussions and debate at Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 further emphasised the message that being adaptive to technologies and taking risks will provide the best outcomes for digitalisation efforts
Guiding Victoria’s Hazara Women into the Digital Age
To see intelligent and competent people realise the power of digital communication and its necessity in society is really exciting for everyone.
Indonesia Pushes for Digital Transformation in Logistics
Logistics 4.0 will drive changes in methods and ways of exchanging data between logistics ecosystems, which will make it more efficient.
HK Prisons Testing Smart Tech
Under “smart prison” initiative to modernise the city’s correctional facilities, a closed-circuit TV system with a video analytics function is being tested. It will help detect suspicious behaviour among inmates.
More Robo-advisors to Enter Malaysia in 2020
The allocations provided in Budget 2020 are will further spur the growth of Malaysia’s ECF and P2P financing industry, which in turn could catalyse growth in Malaysian SMEs by providing access to alternative sources of financing.
Digital Livelihood and Virtual Banking Services for Filipino Microenterprises
The MOU will promote the DiskarTech app, which will level up the sari-sari stores and microenterprises with a complete suite of digital financial services.
Australia Joins Global Summit on Digital Health
The Summit gathered digital health leaders in order to collaborate and share their experiences as well as improve the implementation of digital health services.
Exclusive Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 – Future of Digital Government: Opening Remarks
Digital transformation has become progressively relevant and prevalent; presentations, discussions and debate at Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 further emphasised the message that being adaptive to technologies and taking risks will provide the best outcomes for digitalisation efforts
Exclusive Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 – Future of Digital Government: Keynote and Gamification
Digital transformation has become progressively relevant and prevalent; presentations, discussions and debate at Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 further emphasised the message that being adaptive to technologies and taking risks will provide the best outcomes for digitalisation efforts
Exclusive Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 – Future of Digital Government: Case Study, Gamification and Panel Discussion
Digital transformation has become progressively relevant and prevalent; presentations, discussions and debate at Thailand OpenGov Leadership Forum 2019 further emphasised the message that being adaptive to technologies and taking risks will provide the best outcomes for digitalisation efforts
Kerala, India to Launch Video Conferencing System for Prisons
The system will help avoid delays in producing remand prisoners by enabling court proceedings to be held without moving inmates.
Malaysia Budget 2020 is FinTech-friendly
A virtual banking framework will be ready for public consultation by the end of this year and applications will be open by the first half of 2020. The new budget also suggests that the government is receptive towards alternative financings like Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) and P2P Financing.
Driving Simulator Prepares Drivers in Different Conditions
The driving simulator will train drivers and enable them to become familiar with different courses and driving challenges.
Data Centres Needed for Philippine Identification System Registrants
Establishment of data centres by December 2019 is stressed to accommodate the increased number of registrants starting as early as January 2020.
Humanoid Robot to Welcome Christchurch Airport Visitors
Pepper is a 120 cm tall robot designed to interact with humans and respond to requests made on the touch screen on its chest.
HK Continues to Attract Tech Firms
InvestHK announced the results of two government surveys which showed continued increases in the numbers of overseas and Mainland companies and start-ups particularly in ICT.
How Cloud Tech Can Innovate The Higher Education Sector
Cloud Immersion Day offered an opportunity to explore real and working proof concepts of how cloud can solve key challenges and make organisations more efficient.
India Could be a Hub for Deep Technology: IT Minister
The MietY Start-up Hub (MSH) was developed to facilitate MeitY’s vision to promote technology innovation, start-ups and the creation of intellectual properties.
Vietnam Launches 5G Tests in Peru
Test of the networks reached download speeds of 1.5Gbps and upload speeds of 78.7Mbps during the 5G testing event.
Malaysian Private Sector Must Lead Digital Transformation
Supporting innovation, centres of excellence, improving organisation structure, agility and culture as well as training and hiring are key components for sustaining digital transformation.
Malaysia’s Flying Car Prototype Will Launch by 2019 End
The flying car will reportedly be powered by four motors and a lithium-ion battery. Weighing in at 600kg, the vehicle is capable of flying about 50 metres above ground level at 60 km/h and has from 30 up to 90 minutes of flight time.
Kerala, Bahrain Ink MoU to Boost Innovation in Fintech Start-ups
The MoU will enhance cooperation between financial and technological institutions, universities, research institutions, technology experts, and government agencies.
New Centre to Focus on Transformative Meta-Optical Systems
The developments in this field would drive research to further develop smart and miniaturised optical devices that link the digital and physical worlds through light.