Indonesia Launches Health-Fundraising Platform to Ease Health Services
To accommodate patients’ access to services from health facilities integrated with the health software platform, a public fundraising application was introduced.
Vietnam Pilots Smart Solution for Postal Deliveries
Post Smart allows customers to get their parcels at any time using their smartphones. The process takes only a few minutes without requiring direct contact with postal staff.
Science, Technology Play Key Role in China’s Development
China is promoting science and technology by fostering innovation, supporting research and encouraging investment to help eliminate absolute poverty and improve socio-economic development.
New Zealand Adopts Digital Technologies to Improve Food System Outcomes
New Zealand excels at developing technologies that enable sustainable production; thus, the Biotech and Agritech sectors will enable clean food systems for the benefit of people’s health as well as the country’s environmental sustainability.
Taiwan Combines Technology with Commerce to Build Smart Green City
To develop smart cities and create environmental sustainability, Taiwan combined technology with commerce to create a new green economy while supporting international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
NEDA Emphasises Importance of Digital Transformation in Delivering Government Services
The Philippines would be able to strengthen policymaking and service delivery by making better use of information and communications technology.
Workplace Experience App Solves Back-to-work Challenges
To implement a hybrid work environment, especially for for mid- to large-sized agencies, workplace experience apps can be the solution enable these new workplace models as they provide many tools, have desk-booking features, and are integrated.
Singapore’s IMDA Makes New 5G Spectrum Bands Available to All Mobile Network Operators
Through airwave reframing, sector regulator the IMDA aims to enhance the propagation of 5G signals island-wide to support the mass rollout of next-generation services.
India Meteorological Department to Use AI for Accurate Forecasting
The India Meteorological Department has collaborated with educational institutes to deploy AI/ML in weather forecasting. It has also invited applications from independent researchers for technology solutions.
Singapore Navy Deploys Unmanned Surface Vessel to Detect Sea Mines
To reduce danger to their corps, the Singapore Navy has equipped unmanned surface vessels with tech to detect and dispose of sea mines.
HK FinTech Projected to Grow
The results from HKU’s Fintech Indices indicate that FinTech businesses are optimistic about their performance. The fact that COVID-19 has motivated the development of tech solutions may have led to such an uptrend.
Supreme Court Deploys E-Payment Solutions for Small Claims Case in the Philippines
In expanding e-payment services in the country, now supreme courts in the Philippines have launched online payment of legal fees for small claims cases.
Smart-tags Revealing Secret Lives of Underwater Animals
A team at the Harry Butler Institute is developing and applying technological tools that can shed light on the activities of marine animals and better understand them.
New Zealand Unveils New High-Tech Cancer Treatment Facilities
With its latest high-tech facilities at St George’s Hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand is developing new approaches to cancer treatment that have the potential to make a significant difference in the way of treating cancer.
The Philippines to Roll Out Country’s First Shared Telecom Tower
To Achieve faster internet speeds and coverage, the Department of Information and Communications Technology has activated its first common telecom tower for the country.
Artificial Intelligence: Next Frontier Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence and machine learning will play a role in protecting the United States from malicious cyber actors.
Singapore Fintech and Government Improvise Digital Tax Using Digital Platforms
As the Singapore government embarks on a digital transformation, the country’s fintech sector is improving its services to provide a better customer experience.
Building Resilient Telecom Infrastructure in Australia
CSIRO and a major telecom conducted a nationwide project aimed at informing resiliency decisions across several industries, including telecommunications, energy and emergency services.
Technology Platform to Combat COVID-19 in Vietnam
The vaccination management platform, using a QR Code and digital healthcare records, is the first national technology platform shared by ministries, branches, local authorities, and relevant parties to fight the virus.
U.S. Researchers to Create Contact-aware Robot Design
A novel method to represent robotic manipulators helps optimise complex and organic shapes for a specific task of future machines that has potential for a wide range of applications.
Adapting Digital Transformation Strategies in the Philippines
Companies in the Philippines are collaborating to adapt and accept digital transformation strategies in light of the country’s current situation.
New Domestic Chips in China’s AI Sector
To compete with imported products from foreign companies, China’s domestic semiconductor companies that specialise in AI released a variety of high-quality domestic products.
Laser Research to Boost Deep Space Missions
Two ANU projects have received funding from The Australian Moon to Mars Demonstrator Feasibility Grants from the Australian Space Agency to help test new activities that will drive space exploration.
Taiwan’s Digital Strategy Internationally Recognised
Many of Taiwan’s startups participated in an international tech exhibition and collaborated with major tech companies which is an indication of global recognition in Taiwan’s technology and startups’ competitiveness.
Singapore Leads Tech Innovation Hubs
A survey reports Singapore as the leading tech innovation hub among other countries in the Asia Pacific Region, and anticipates a boom for APAC in the tech industry post-pandemic.
Vietnam Supplies Support Packages to Promote Digitalisation in Firms
The move will enhance businesses’ awareness of digital transformation and set up an expert network to provide solutions that promote digitalisation and the creation of digital platforms.
Adoption of AI in Taiwan’s News Industry
The media industry in Taiwan has adopted AI technology such as AI anchor and automated listening to help translate content from different languages, sort out the core news, fact-check news, and detect false information.
EXCLUSIVE: OpenGovLive! Virtual Breakfast Insight – Leveraging Data to Drive Innovation in Customer Experience and Business Operations
Digital executives convene to discuss how to leverage and adopt data technology for the betterment of customer experience, especially in the Fintech sector.
New Digital Identifier: Key to New Zealand’s Inclusive Growth
Since the pandemic began, digital inclusion has played a critical role in New Zealand’s economic growth, as many businesses have shifted digitally online. To facilitate the adoption of digital ways of working, a new digital organisation identifier has been introduced.
Rebuilding Public Health Technology in the U.S.
COVID-19 posed serious challenges for the already vulnerable public health system, the government needs to modernise public health technology infrastructure by buying commercial technology, leveraging standardised available platforms and forging public-private partnerships.
