Next-Gen Tech Strengthens India’s Maritime Safety
The new facilities, including the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Chennai, the Regional Marine Pollution Response Centre and the Coast Guard Air Enclave significantly enhance maritime safety, pollution management, and aerial response capabilities.
Indonesia: Digital Governance Enhancing Citizen Experience
INA DIGITAL integrates fragmented government services into a unified platform, enhancing efficiency, security, and accessibility for citizens while laying the groundwork for future innovations in digital governance
Malaysia Building a Resilient Digital Landscape
Malaysia is advancing digital safety and national unity by educating younger generations on technology ethics, modernising regulatory frameworks and implementing practical measures to address online risks and enhance digital security.
AI and Quantum Underpin Singapore’s Innovation Strategy
Singapore is advancing its leadership in AI and quantum tech with a focus on responsible governance, innovation, and global collaboration, aiming to drive technological progress while ensuring security and real-world value across sectors.
Digital Ambitions: Vietnam and South Korea Deepen Ties
The Vietnam-Korea ICT conference strengthened cooperation in digital transformation and technology investment, uniting leaders, experts, and businesses from both countries to explore future collaboration and growth opportunities.
Empowering and Securing Singapore’s Digital Future
Singapore’s digital landscape and online safety rely on public education, collaboration, and regulations to advance the nation’s digital agenda while addressing emerging risks.
Digital Tools are Transforming Emergency Response in the Philippines
The PCO is modernising government communication systems by integrating digital tools with traditional media to enhance disaster response through timely and widespread information dissemination.
Vietnam Leading Regional Digital Transformation and Sustainability
Vietnam showcased its regional leadership in digital transformation and sustainable development at the 9th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, proposing initiatives to boost connectivity, green growth, and collaboration.
FEAP to Steer Singapore’s Digital and Innovation Strategy
The newly established FEAP aims to steer the nation’s digital transformation and technological innovation by focusing on emerging tech like AI and quantum computing, building on the achievements of the previous council.
New Digital Approach to Imports in the Philippines
The Philippines is making a significant step towards digitalising its import verification and invoicing systems through Pre-Border Technical Verification and Cross-Border Electronic Invoicing to enhance trade efficiency, ensure safety, and improve regulatory compliance.
Digital Transformation: India’s Path to Self-Reliance
India’s transformative journey towards self-reliance leadership in the digital economy was highlighted at the Independence Day 2024 address, showcasing significant advancements in indigenous manufacturing capabilities that bolster its global standing.
Singapore: Tech-Driven Maritime Sustainability Initiatives
MPA and the GCNS are driving digital innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector through a new collaboration focused on carbon accounting, real-time emissions tracking, and training to support the industry’s decarbonisation efforts.
Vietnam Enhances Visitor Experience with VR Tech
Co To Island is enhancing visitor engagement at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site with a 360-degree virtual reality application, offering immersive previews of the site and other local attractions.
Propelling Green Energy Solutions in Central Queensland
CQUniversity’s new project aims to advance renewable energy integration and workforce skills in Central Queensland, providing a globally significant testbed for long-duration energy storage and green fuel innovation.
MAS Partners on Quantum Security for Financial Sector
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has launched a significant initiative to advance financial sector security by signing an MoU to trial Quantum Key Distribution and committing SG$100 million to support quantum and AI technologies.
India Empowering Biotechnology with Digital Innovation
The next industrial revolution, driven by the bioeconomy and powered by digital innovation, biotechnology, AI, data analytics, and automation, is positioning India as a global leader in this transformative era.
New Zealand’s Property Sector Embraces Digital Innovation
LINZ is modernising New Zealand’s property sector by proposing the transition from traditional survey plans to digitally visualised plans, aiming to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability.
Smart Comms for Disaster Resilience in the Philippines
GECS-MOVE is a cutting-edge emergency communications system designed to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and coordination in disaster-affected areas, enhancing the Philippines’ disaster response capabilities.
Singapore Growth Backed by Strong Tech Sector Performance
Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has upgraded its 2024 GDP growth forecast, reflecting stronger-than-expected performance in key technology sectors and overall economic expansion, driven by robust growth in wholesale trade, finance, and information sectors.
Revolutionising Digital Health Education in India
The National Health Authority and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences have partnered to integrate digital health education into India’s medical curricula, aiming to support the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and enhance the nation’s healthcare system.
Vietnam’s Draft Law on Digital Technology Industry
Vietnam has initiated a crucial review of the draft Law on Digital Technology Industry, focusing on investment incentives and digital technology zones, to support the sector’s growth and integration into the national economy.
Thailand: Advanced Digital Tech to Strengthen Cross-Border Security
The digital technology initiative aims to combat cross-border online crime, fortify telecommunication networks and enhance national security.
Smart Sustainability: Nusantara Capital City’s Digital Transformation
The development of Nusantara Capital City emphasises the critical role of technology and information in creating a sustainable, innovative, and connected smart city that will drive Indonesia’s digital transformation and economic growth.
Vietnam’s Vision for a Responsible AI Future
The country’s premier AI event on August 23, will highlight innovations in GenAI, emphasise responsible development and showcase AI products and solutions, reflecting the country’s commitment to ethical AI practices and global leadership.
Tech-Driven Sustainability: Expanding Singapore’s EV Infrastructure
Singapore’s expansion of EV charging infrastructure, supported by innovative technology and smart solutions, is accelerating the transition to cleaner energy vehicles while addressing safety and sustainability challenges.
Indonesia’s Push for Enhanced Digital Security
Kemenkominfo is strengthening Indonesia’s digital security pillar to enhance public awareness and address cybersecurity challenges amid rapid digital transformation, with new initiatives and regulations aimed at improving national resilience and digital literacy.
The Philippines: Growth Through Innovation and Tech
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted that the Philippines is committed to leveraging technology and innovation to enhance workforce productivity, improve quality of life, and drive national growth in an increasingly digital world.
Managing Disruptions: Singapore’s Cybersecurity Framework in Action
Singapore’s robust cyber safety measures effectively managed a global IT outage with minimal impact on government services and swift recovery for affected businesses.
New Steering Committee to Boost Vietnam’s Semiconductor Industry
Vietnam has established a national steering committee to advance its semiconductor industry, aiming to integrate more deeply into the global value chain and drive significant growth and innovation by 2045.
Malaysia’s Data Centre Industry Poised for Growth
Malaysia is rapidly establishing itself as a leading data centre destination with ambitious revenue targets and significant investments from major tech firms, positioning the country as a key player in the regional digital economy.
