The partnership underscores the nation’s commitment to bridging the gap between academic qualifications and industry demands, particularly in the tech sector, facilitating enhanced opportunities for ITE graduates in the digital economy.
The city sets ambitious targets for its digital economy to contribute 25% and 40% to its GRDP by 2025 and 2030 respectively, as it embarks on comprehensive smart city initiatives and strengthens global partnerships.
The country focuses on sustainable e-commerce practices as well as plans to accelerate digital transformation in finance and banking, aiming to drive innovation and efficiency in the country’s economy for all citizens to participate in.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasises urgent institutional improvements to advance Vietnam’s digital agenda, prioritising infrastructure, cybersecurity, citizen engagement and strategic investments.
Vietnam’s embrace of game design education, supported by government initiatives, hints at a bright future for its gaming industry, poised to play a significant role in the nation’s digital economy by fostering specialised talent and innovation.
The national postal network adapts to e-commerce and logistics demands amid rapid market growth and heightened competition, focusing on modernisation, regulatory reforms, and enhanced connectivity for the digital age.
Minister of State Tan Kiat How outlines Singapore’s digitalisation progress and unveils strategies to advance AI integration, highlighting the pivotal role of empowering enterprises and workers for enhanced productivity and competitiveness.
Vietnam’s rapid adoption of digital payment methods, driven by government policies and innovative initiatives from banks and tech companies, reflects a transformative shift towards a cashless society, propelling the nation’s digital economy forward.
Backed by strategic initiatives outlined to enhance digital infrastructure, promote non-cash payments and support SMEs, Ho Chi Minh City aims to significantly boost its digital economy, targeting 20% of its GRDP by 2025 and 40% by 2030.
The nation pushes towards a tech-driven future, emphasising digital economy growth, strategic initiatives, and digital literacy campaigns exemplifying its commitment to leveraging technology for economic growth and inclusive development.
The nation’s strategic embrace of Generative AI, projected to yield an almost US$ 575 million boost by 2030, epitomises the nation’s leadership in leveraging transformative technology for sustainable economic growth and technological advancement.
The separation of Malaysia’s Communications Ministry and Digital Ministry signifies a strategic step to consolidate efforts, align policies, and fortify the nation’s digital economy for sustained growth in the evolving tech landscape.
The nation’s digital transformation unveils remarkable e-commerce growth alongside pressing challenges, urging concerted efforts towards sustainability and balanced development in the online marketplace.
Vietnam and Laos are working to boost digital economy development through increased investment and mutual support in law development and strategy formulation for science, technology, and innovation.
Indonesia emphasises inclusivity in the global digital economy, focusing on human-centricity, collaboration, and equal opportunities, enabling affordable connectivity, digital literacy training, and protection from technology misuse.
Vietnam and Japan share a commitment to advancing the digital economy, fostering innovation, and ensuring sustainable economic development, with a focus on digital government and connectivity.
Comprehensive insights on India’s dynamic tech evolution, spotlighting advancements in semiconductors, AI’s transformative potential, and the pivotal role of startups in shaping the nation’s path to a $1 trillion digital economy.
Singapore’s digital economy has seen significant growth, with a surge in GDP and jobs, underscored by initiatives like ‘Step IT Up’ aimed at nurturing tech talent from diverse backgrounds and sustaining the nation’s competitive edge in the digital landscape.
Vietnam’s digital economy is poised for significant growth, projected to reach $45 billion by 2025, driven by a rise in digital payments, e-commerce, and technology adoption, despite a slight reduction in projections from previous estimates
A consortium led by Strides will test Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology with 15 vans and 10 chargers, marking Singapore’s largest V2G test bed; it helps balance peak electricity demand, crucial for the digital economy’s growth.
The Philippines is advancing toward Smart Cities, emphasising people-centric governance, technological efficiency, and sustainability; aims to address job creation and harness technology for a brighter future.
The nation’s digital economy has experienced significant growth, doubling its economic contribution over five years, driven by the Information & Communications sector and broad-based digitalisation, positioning Singapore as a global digital leader.
Vietnam sets ambitious goals to have its digital economy contribute significantly to GDP growth, with expansion in e-commerce and untapped potential in other sectors, while also exploring international cooperation to bolster its digital economy’s growth.
The three countries are coming together to explore untapped trade and investment opportunities in the digital economy through collaborative efforts and knowledge sharing, as experts recognise the transformative potential of digital transformation in the region.
The Minister of Digital Economy and Society has outlined Thailand’s digital roadmap, focusing on boosting digital capabilities, ensuring stability, and developing digital skills, aiming to become a regional digital hub, support startups, and address cybercrime, among other initiatives.
Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, has taken significant steps to strengthen ties with Japan and India in discussions surrounding key digital economy issues, fostering digital inclusivity and digital growth within the countries.
Thailand’s proactive embrace of 5G technology, coupled with strategic initiatives and training programs, positions the nation at the forefront of digital transformation, fostering a dynamic ecosystem poised for innovation and economic growth.
HKSTP and a renowned accelerator partner to advance Hong Kong’s digital economy, fostering growth and innovation in the tech sector through co-incubation and data-driven initiatives, aiming to create a vibrant ecosystem for startups.
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission’s seventh meeting sees the UK’s accession as a new member, emphasising digital economy priorities and fostering economic collaboration among member countries
The government promotes inclusivity and accessibility of digital technology, striving to address the needs and rights of individuals with disabilities, creating a ground for growth and innovation in the market.
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