NTU Singapore Develops New Device to Identify COVID-19
To reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Singapore, NTU has developed a device that can assist scientists in trapping and moving viruses using light and would also benefit the country’s vaccine development.
University of Queensland Preparing Young Mining Engineers for Industry 4.0
UQ and a partner will put $750,000 over three years into integrating digital technologies such as automation, data analytics and robotics into the new curriculum for mining professionals.
Vietnam Central Bank Ranks High in Cyber Information Security
The bank placed among the top organisations in the rankings of cyber information security which covered 89 agencies, including 26 ministries, ministry-level agencies and government agencies, and 63 provincial-level units.
New Zealand Launches New Device to Support People with Special Needs
A new digital tool has been created to help people with special needs with their vaccination journey in a bid to ensure access to all, maximum inclusion and coverage of the national vaccine programme.
MyGov Accounts Now Connected to Australian Digital ID
Digital identity is a reusable capability that allows agencies to deal with citizens through digital channels with higher confidence and reduces expensive physical identity verification processes,
The Philippines Pushing for More Data Centres
Data centres will be key to the Philippines aspirations of becoming one of Southeast Asia’s emerging markets; telecom providers are looking to leverage this potential by building or expanding new data facilities in the country.
MDEC Enhances MyDigitalWorkforce WiT
The agency has enhanced its hiring and training incentive, MyDigitalWorkforce Work in Tech, with simplified eligibility criteria and incentive structure to expedite the approval timeframe.
Indonesia Government to Bolster Digital Talent to Accelerate Digital Transformation
The government is planning to build local digital capacity at the higher levels through its digital leadership academy to shape future leaders in the public and private sectors in support of its digital ambitions and economic recovery.
