Malaysia to Pursue Digital Enhancement to Attract Fortune 500 Companies
Malaysia is set on attracting foreign investments and is looking to encourage all local companies, specifically SMEs, to be better equip themselves.
Malaysia Revolutionizes Dental Healthcare With Data-Driven Systems and AI
The deployment of data-driven and innovative systems to enable the application of AI in the nation’s dental industry is an on-going process to better patient outcomes and experiences.
HKSTP Biotech Makes Great Strides
The company is one of a few select biopharmaceutical companies in the Greater China Region that has a full-fledged capability. It has built a platform to standardise and systemically monitor its R&D, clinical trials and manufacturing process.
HKU Scholars Develop Deep Learning Tech to Predict mutations
A novel approach to extract spatial features from metal-binding sites using an energy-based affinity grid map was used. An AI approach based on deep learning is now being developed that will turn raw data to valuable knowledge.
Hong Kong: A Springboard For Tech Opportunities
Special focus will be put on attracting innovation and technology companies in line with the Government’s policy objectives for 2020.
Government Launches National Outreach Program On Web Portal
The program will take place with stakeholders across the country to facilitate the on-boarding of local sellers while catering to specific requirements and the procurement needs of buyers.
How Vietnam Plans to Boost the Production of Digital Products
The Ministry of Information and Communications will release a national digital transformation plan to move towards a comprehensive digital economy and society by 2030.
HK to Introduce IT Strategy Plan in 2020
The bill will allow litigants and legal professionals to send and receive court filings or otherwise communicate with the court via electronic means.
India’s First Digital Transformation Experience Centre Launched
At the centre, people can experience first-hand the synergy of key technology platforms such as network, cybersecurity, industrial data, machine learning, and AR and VR.
India Launches Three Tech Development Programmes
Three technology development projects were recently inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) -Bangalore and the Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI). IISc-Bangalore has created a technology for a metal additive printing machine with support from the Department of Heavy Industry (DHI). According to a press release, this is the first time the technology is […]
Vietnam Launches E-Government Information Sharing and Monitoring System
The system will lay the foundation for the development of e-government, smart cities, and national key information systems.
Malaysia to Issue 5 Digital Banking Licences
BNM aims to enable the admission of digital banks with strong value propositions while also safeguarding the integrity and stability of the financial system as well as depositors’ interests.
India’s AI Workforce Doubles in 2019
The rising AI-based optimisation of processes and bigger budgetary allocations from the government has led to growth in the AI industry.
Malaysian Tech Sector Receives Government Support
The government is directing its attention towards Industry 4.0 via its ICT framework – the Industry 4.0 policy Industry4WRD, robotics, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) as enablers of the country’s future economy.
Vietnam To Develop ICT Program Focusing on Domestic Firms
The program will focus on measures to encourage Vietnamese firms to engage further in the global ICT industry’s value chain and increase added value.
Vietnam’s IT Industry Continues to Grow
The IT sector has had the fastest and most impressive growth rate among any other sector in Vietnam, contributing significantly to its GDP and the state budget.
ETDA Partners University To Strengthen Thai E-Commerce Sector
The ETDA will leverage its expertise in the development of important digital infrastructure including laws, standards, and cybersecurity to help develop the competitiveness of students, educational personnel and Thai entrepreneurs.
India, Brazil Ink MoU For Bioenergy Cooperation
Under the MoU, India and Brazil will exchange information on agricultural practices and policies regarding biomass for bioenergy, including sugarcane, corn, rice, oil-crops, and lignocellulosic crops.
Malaysia Continues Massive 5G Roll-Out
Six telecoms conducted 5G demonstration projects (5GDP) in Langkawi which are showing very good results with 37 cases of utilisation in the agriculture, digital healthcare, education, entertainment, smart city, smart transport, and tourism sectors.
Grant Calls for R&D in Sustainable Food Production in Singapore
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have each launched grant calls.
Vietnamese Companies Ready for 5G Technology
The government is trying to create a demand and a market for 5G chip products designed solely by Vietnamese companies.
HKMA Releases Report on AI Application in Banking
To fully unleash the potential of AI in the banking industry, best practice needs to be leveraged and learned from. Hong Kong can develop into a leading AI hub by drawing on its deep and long-established expertise in banking and professional services.
Malaysian E-Commerce Sector Predicted to Grow Up to 30% in 2020
Facilities for rural areas provide opportunities for most Malaysians to shop digitally, enabling the industry to grow rapidly; more government e-wallets will spur the growth of a secure and seamless e-commerce industry.
Fifth Data Centre in Malaysia
The centre, named CBJ5, boasts a Tier 4-ready, compact and modular design that will provide clients with flexible and scalable power and cooling solution.
Thailand Trialling Blockchain-Based Travel Visas
Travelers will no longer have to bring physical documents such as tickets and ID scans to the entry points in Thailand.
India To Improve Yield and Sustainability With Agritech
An MoU between ICAR and NABARD will facilitate site-specific transfers of technologies for sustainable agriculture, integrated farming system, and crop intensification.
Optical Chips Research to Underpin Advanced Communications and AI Tech
Using higher dimensions on optical chips could support a variety of future technologies that involve machine learning and performing complex tasks autonomously.
Smart Farming Device to Calculate Greenhouse Gas Emission in Indonesia
Measurements are carried out by sensors automatically every 30 minutes and are stored in data loggers until they are sent to the server via the GSM internet network.
VR To Help People With Autism Navigate Social Interactions
Simulations within VR headsets offer an excellent environment for people with autism to practice social skills in a non-judgemental space.
Vietnam, US Strengthen Cooperation in 5G
The United States is willing to support Vietnam in developing 5G through activities such as sharing network security standards, supporting the evaluation of equipment, and training experts.
