DOLE, Philippines creates e-learning videos for clients amid COVID-19
The Department of Labour and Employment has produced three new educational videos, explaining topics about businesses and COVID-19.
TraceTogether and SafeEntry enhancements announced in preparation for further opening of the economy
Nation-wide distribution of TraceTogether Tokens will start from 14 September and the aim is to have the distribution completed by November.
HK government tech lab launches chatbot
Employing AI, machine learning and natural language processing, the solution can be integrated with various systems to serve complicated functions.
Solar-powered battery-based sprayers to tackle India’s agricultural water crisis
The innovative systems function on solar-powered batteries enabling usage even in energy and power-poor agricultural regions of the country; simultaneously reducing dependence on price-volatile fossil fuels.
CityU develops graphene face masks that battle bacteria
The team’s breakthrough combines graphene preparation and patterning into a single step. The method is time and cost-effective and may help to resolve the problem of sourcing raw materials.
Singapore Tech Start-Up helps businesses understand how people move through their spaces
The DBS Foundation Social Impact Prize at the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC) will be awarded to the most innovative business plans of start-ups or early-stage ventures that address pertinent urban challenges faced by cities of today. In addition to the evaluation criteria for the LKYGBPC, qualifying applications for the DBS Foundation […]
Citizens to discuss development of internet in Singapore and across the globe
The “We, the Internet” Global Citizens’ Dialogue aims to give rise to a citizen’s voice on the development of the Internet through citizen deliberation on a global scale.
Australia’s largest virtual power plant ramps up in South Australia
ARENA aims to enable the evolution of virtual power plants that can provide dispatchable power and essential grid stability enabled by clean energy technology, at scale.
Vietnam Smart City Award launched
The award will contribute to accelerating the development of sustainable smart cities and digital transformation in the country.
Advanced Analytics and AI for Anti-Money Laundering: fine-tuning accuracy and augmenting capabilities
The world has shifted drastically with the pandemic. With its lingering effects, more people are relying on financial technology with its reliable and contactless transactions to meet their needs. The use of Advanced Analytics and AI in fintech has become critical to ease-of-use and security in the context of AML. Usage of AA and AI […]
SGInnovate announces initiatives for Singaporeans looking for a career in Deep Tech
The new initiatives have been designed to train and introduce more promising talent into the Deep Tech sector in Singapore in an effort to continue driving innovation and growth into the future.
Vietnamese telecoms use AI to prevent junk SIM cards
The Vietnam Telecommunications Authority plans to complete a legal corridor for the prevention of junk SIMs and promote technical measures in managing subscriber information.
New camouflage capabilities for Australia’s defence drones
The tech is currently being refined to integrate self-awareness and autonomous adjustment into the system, so drones can automatically change colour in response to changes in the surrounding environment.
Singapore Honours 100 Women for Outstanding Achievements and Contributions In Tech
Singapore has published for the first time, a list of 100 women who achieved outstanding accomplishments and
Smart Manufacturing training programme launched in HK
The course-takers will be trained in the latest manufacturing tech including AI production monitoring systems and remote data collection.
India launches PM SVANidhi online dashboard
The Secretary of the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry recently launched the PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) online dashboard.
Department of Tourism goes digital for Philippine Dive Expo
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is embracing the new normal through its virtual Philippine International Dive
Pasay QR Code COVID-19 Tracer App launched
Pasay residents and commercial establishments surrounding the area are being urged to utilise the QR Code CoVID-19 Tracer App to ameliorate to the city’s contact tracing efforts.
Vietnam prioritises national service portals
The national government service portal helps save VN 30.5 trillion (US$ 1.32 billion) on administrative procedures.
FASSSTER App to bolster COVID-19 response in the Philippines
Analysis of the data allows policymakers to understand the pandemic on all levels, assess the effects of the preventive measures in place and use best practices in specific communities.
Singapore Ranked Number One in Asia in Latest Global Innovation Index
Singapore has retained its overall top ranking as Asia’s most innovative nation in the latest Global Innovation Index
WA government and Austmine launch digital mining export hub
The Western Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister officially launched the inaugural Austmine WA METS Digital
DOT, DTI empowers Philippine MSMEs through online platforms and webinars
The goal of the Philippine Harvest e-commerce site of the Department Of Tourism is a contactless farm-to-market
MDEC partners to advance digitalisation
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with
Intelligent Automation can revolutionise the workings of public sector organisations
The pandemic has taught the world a lesson – a global crisis can hit anytime and it is critical to be prepared for it.
Vietnam inaugurates national data portal
The national data portal was launched by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) during a ceremony in Hanoi on 31 August.
PHL CHED Connect promotes e-learning in the Philippines
The Commission On Higher Education (CHED) is clear that learning should not stop, even in the middle of an
Dark matter experiments planned for 2021
Australian scientists hope to start experiments to detect dark matter as early as next year, following the successful
DICT’s expands Free Wi-Fi for All programme in Zambales
DICT expanded its Free Wi-Fi for All Programme in Zambales. The initiative is designed to improve access to online
AustCyber hackathon to aid NMPCC efforts
For a second year running, AustCyber, along with the Australian Federal Police’s (AFP) National Missing Persons