Annual report measures how fast the digital transformation is going in 63 countries and gives each one a score on knowledge, tech, and future readiness. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Asks Big Cybersecurity Questions to Improve National Defense
An executive from Singapore's Cyber Security Agency examines the role of security in a nation increasingly dependent on technology. Is cybersecurity a public good or private good? Is it an engineering ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Company Introduces Drones to Urban Building Inspection
Singapore analytics and acoustic solutions company H3 Zoom.AI’s founder, Shaun Koo, began using drones for building inspection and facilities management after realizing that the city’s h ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces facial recognition for private and government identification
Singapore is the first country in the world that will use cloud facial verification technology for its national identity scheme. As a result, citizens of Singapore will be able to access a wide range ... ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic to offer mobile services on M1’s mobile network
Singapore mobile operators M1 and MyRepublic are collaborating to bring an enhanced suite of mobile services through their MVNO partnership. MyRepublic will use M1's mobile network infrastructure to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is world’s second most digitally competitive country, US is No. 1
Singapore kept its position as the world's second most digitally competitive country, after the United States, in the latest edition of the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba needs to look for growth beyond China and Southeast Asia in a ‘bipolar world for technology’
Most of Alibaba's revenue currently comes from its China retail marketplaces that include the Taobao and Tmall shopping platforms as well as its online-to-offline grocery chain. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Seven Bank to offer mobile remittances with Singapore’s DBS
Japan's Seven Bank said Wednesday that it has partnered with top Singaporean lender DBS Bank to provide an app-based international money transfer service. The wires will be processed over DBS Bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Green shoots: Rooftop farming takes off in Singapore
Sales to restaurants slowed when Singapore shut down businesses to contain the coronavirus from April to June, but Ang said household clients grew three-fold in the same period. William Chen, director ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 jobs in 5G technology to be created by year end
Around 1,000 positions in 5G expertise will be created by the end of this year, of which a third will be new roles, with the rest to be filled by existing telecommunications professionals who will be ... ( read original story ...)
Public Views About Science in Singapore
This roundup of findings shows public views about science-related issues and the role of science in Singaporean society. ( read original story ...)
Ettifos to Participate in Singapore National V2X Project
PRNewswire/ -- Ettifos (Dr. Yong Je Lim, CEO) announced on September 29 that it had signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with Nanyang ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 professionals to be hired, reskilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout
A total of 1,000 professionals will be hired or reskilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout, the Infocomm Media Development Authority ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore operators partner on 5G skills training
Singaporean mobile operators partnered with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to set a programme ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 professionals to be hired, re-skilled to support Singapore 5G rollout: IMDA
A thousand professionals will be hired and re-skilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout, said the IMDA in a news release on Tuesday (29 September). ( read original story ...)
Rakuten Mobile Singapore taps Equinix for comms platform
Rakuten Mobile Singapore has chosen Platform Equinix as a foundation to deliver its Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP) to global operators and enterprise customers. ( read original story ...)