Singapore’s Path to Innovation and Resilience
Singapore’s Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How highlights the transformative potential of AI and robotics in modern manufacturing while underscoring the urgency of agile adaptation to emerging cybersecurity challenges during the CISO Singapore 2023 conference.
Malaysia: Fostering Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Agribusiness
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu strategically engages in multiple Memorandums of Understanding with key agencies and international institutions, fostering collaboration in entrepreneurship, tech, agriculture, and education for mutual advancement and socio-economic impact.
Indonesia Harnessing AI for Urban Planning
Dr. Zahratu Shabrina discussed AI’s impact on urban planning in an ITB webinar, noting its potential for sustainability, data analysis, and community engagement while stressing the need to blend technology with human values for effective urban development.
Digitally Empowering Philippine Farming
The Development Bank of the Philippines accelerates agricultural transformation by investing P500 million in the Digital Rice Clustered Farming Project, combining cutting-edge technology and data-driven precision farming methods to revolutionise Philippine agriculture.
Discovering Cancer Risk Predictors with AI
With advanced machine learning techniques, a ground-breaking study led by UniSA has identified potential metabolic biomarkers that could predict cancer risk, potentially enabling proactive measures for prevention through simple blood tests.
Accelerating Polymer Development with AI
Researchers have embarked on a machine-learning model for revolutionising polymer research, aiming to eliminate the need for extensive laboratory experimentation.
Taiwan to Launch Short Code SMS Platform
Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs (moda) has set to launch a dedicated short-code SMS platform, using the memorable “111” code which aims to combat government impersonation SMS scams and enhance digital security.
Digital Tech for Animal Wellness
An HKSTP partner company, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Institute of Animal Assisted Intervention and a pet training company has introduced a revolutionary retinal analysis technology for companion animals, enhancing their healthcare and wellbeing.
Thailand Fostering ASEAN’s Economic Integration
Thailand has hosted the meeting for The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to join the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC), aiming to build a stronger and more efficient payment system across ASEAN, strengthening the overall ASEAN economy.
Malaysia’s Public Sector Digital Transformation
The nation’s proactive digital transformation efforts, exemplified by strategic partnerships with educational institutions and digital service providers, reflect the nation’s commitment to enhancing public service efficiency, transparency, and accessibility, in alignment with global trends.
