NUS Computing Partners to Establish Scholarship
NUS Computing has received a generous multi-year donation from a leading homegrown consumer internet company to establish an Olympiad Scholarship. The Scholarship is open to all students who have excelled in the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) and who intend to subsequently pursue their full-time undergraduate studies at NUS Computing. This is the first year that […]
Vietnam Outlines Plan to Develop Digital Government, Economy
This year, Vietnam aims to have 85% of the population own a smartphone, 75% of all households connected to broadband, increase the rate of online public services to 80% and the rate of administrative procedures processed online to 50%.
New Zealand’s Digital Economy is Ready for Open Finance
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ANSTO Helps Develop Novel Thin-Film Technology
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Taiwan Takes the Lead in Combatting Digital Crime
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Ho Chi Minh Wants Digital Economy to Contribute 25% to GRDP by 2025
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Philippine Satellite Tech to Boost Internet Access for Education
With the need for the internet more pronounced during the pandemic than ever, the Philippine space agency is tapping satellite technology to bridge the gap and help students.
Science and Technology Takes Centre Stage in China
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Partnership for Growth and Innovation between Singapore and U.S.
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Smart Technology to Make China’s Belt and Road Initiative Sustainable
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Trade Licences Go Digital Via Service NSW App
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Protecting Personal Data and Modernising Systems in the U.S.
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New Zealand Drive for CleanTech Surges
Wary of the planet’s health, New Zealand businesses are increasingly implementing more sustainable ways of technology as Clean Tech investments also rise.
Investing In World-Class Cyber Security Services for Western Australia
The AU$ 25.5 will expand WA’s world-class cyber capabilities to facilitate secure data exchanges between agencies and prevent, detect and respond to contemporary cyber threats and risks.
Philippine Agencies Collaborate for Space and Technology
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Taiwan Leader Affirms Country’s Net-Zero Goal by 2050
In an event about achieving sustainable development, Taiwan’s president pledges to pursue the country’s audacious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
SMU Academy Launches New Advanced Certificate in Data Governance Systems
The programme will address data governance concerns that have been worsened by the epidemic, as well as a scarcity of qualified data protection officers.
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Sets Up Petascale Supercomputer
IIT-Kharagpur is following the National Supercomputing Mission’s mandate to develop computationally-efficient software for supercomputing platforms and applications for large-scale industrial and scientific problems.
Chinese Cities Step Up Local E-commerce
In a bid to accommodate local sellers, cities across the country are starting to make the most of digital platforms, giving these businesses the support they need to thrive in the new normal.
HK Government Tech Lab Launches New Solutions
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MIT Researchers Utilise Data to Predict the Future
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New Zealand’s Technology Relationship with the EU Set to Deepen
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Pertamina Improves Digital Applications
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Taiwan to Start Launching Bigger Satellites In-country by 2026
While an ambitious goal, Taiwan is confident that by 2026, it would be capable of launching large satellites within the country on its own.
Protecting Solar Farms and Tech Against Cyberattacks
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Philippine PCIEERD Funds Digital Projects for the New Normal
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SIT and ISACA Singapore Chapter Sign MoU to Advance Student Development in Technology
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EXCLUSIVE: Dr Alicia Frame, Senior Director of Product Management, Neo4j, Improving Predictions with Graph Data Science for Innovations
Graph Data Science can highlight what is important in data points and give accurate predictions based on the connected data.
India Gets Smartphone-Based Portable Oxygen Kit
The kit can provide a consistent oxygen supply during disasters and medical emergencies to be used by frontline workers, paramedics, fire tenders, nurses and doctors to reduce the risk of breathing in contaminated air.
Philippine Smart University Bid Starts with Digital Farming
The Philippine University is closing in on becoming a smart university as it applies a basket of information technologies to give its traditional farm a massive lift.