Singapore Government Introduces Bill on Use of Personal Data collected by Digital Contact Tracing Tools
These amendments will give legal force to the statement that the use of TraceTogether data in criminal investigations would be restricted to serious offences.
‘Start Digital’ in Singapore Launches New Digital Solutions To Help SMEs Adapt To Changing Times
These solutions help SMEs improve transaction accuracy and administrative productivity and digital utilities provide common standards and ease of transactions for businesses.
Malaysia’s Pikom: e-commerce is the future
Pikom wants collaboration between the government with local SMEs and e-commerce players to nurture growth of Malaysian e-commerce sector and ensure that this fast-growing industry will benefit local retailers.
Indigenisation of technology, patents and IP in India’s new STI Policy
With a proactive approach to strengthen existing international partnerships and create new ones, the STI Policy also looks to indigenise technology, bolster patents and IP.
Australia to turn waste to biofuel
An Australian tech company will design, build and operate a 1.5 tonnes per hour demonstration-scale distributed energy from waste plant that will incorporate their patented grinding pyrolysis technology.
Vietnam eyeing 8% annual growth with digital transformation over 25 years
Vietnam must have ‘breakthrough thinking’ and strong determination to take daring steps; it needs to ‘outdistance others’ instead of ‘following’ if it wants to achieve all that it has set out to do.
Lab-grown fish makes a debut in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong food tech start-up has developed lab-grown fish fillets, capitalising on the growing demand for seafood that does not jeopardise ocean biodiversity.
Taiwan’s AI ambitions and achievements
The nations is eager to promote AI technology among industries with test fields, regulations, and data-sharing environment as it nurses ambitions to be an global AI hub.
