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| 14.09.2024 | The Deepfake Dilemma: Singapore's Bold Move to Safeguard Elections | In the digital age, reality is often a mirage. The rise of deepfakes—hyper-realistic videos and audio clips manipulated by artificial intelligence—has turned the internet into a wild west of misinformation. Singapore is stepping into this c... |
| 14.09.2024 | CNA Explains: How to spot the telltale signs of a deepfake | Listen to this article
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| 09.09.2024 | Singapore proposes ban on deepfakes of candidates during elections | Listen to this article
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| 27.08.2024 | Tech experts and AI innovators to congregate at Tech Week Singapore 2024 this October | Senior executives from OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google, AI Singapore and IMDA will headline this year's main stage
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CloserStill Media, a global producer of market-leading events, has announced the return of Te... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Digital Dilemma: Navigating the Rise of Harmful Content on Social Media | In the vast ocean of social media, harmful content is like a toxic tide, rising and threatening to drown the good. A recent survey in Singapore reveals a troubling trend: harmful content is becoming more prevalent, particularly content that... |
| 25.07.2024 | Rise in harmful social media content, with increase in those inciting racial, religious tension, violence: Online safety poll | Listen to this article
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| 24.07.2024 | Singtel, StarHub to get more time to retire 3G services | Listen to this article
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| 11.07.2024 | Connectria Begins Accepting Clients at Singapore Data Centers | Connectria expands to Asia Pacific to boost cloud adoption and modernization
SINGAPORE, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Connectria, a global leader in IBM Power Systems cloud services, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, and now a LightEdge... |
| 26.06.2024 | IMDA and Amazon Announce Strategic Collaboration to promote digital inclusion and safe online shopping under Digital for Life movement | Joint initiatives under the Digital for Life movement include community workshops with non-profit organization partners to increase Singaporeans’ awareness about how to shop online safely and protect themselves against scams, as well as get... |
| 03.06.2024 | UNDP and IMDA Launch Global Initiative for Digital Inclusion | - |
| 03.06.2024 | Inspur Group Making Its Debut at the 2024 Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) | SINGAPORE , June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) exhibition, held in Singapore, opened with great fanfare from May 29th to 31st, 2024. Inspur Group has been invited to participate and held presentation campaig... |
| 31.05.2024 | DataRobot Collaborates with IMDA | DataRobot, the enterprise AI platform leader, today announced the integration of LLM evaluation measures aligned with a new initiative from the Singapore Government Agency, Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The “Project Moonshot”... |
| 31.05.2024 | UNDP Launches 100-Day Global Consultation on Digital Inclusion at ATxSummit 2024 in collaboration with IMDA | SINGAPORE, May 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), launched an important global initiative on digital inclusion at ATxSummi... |
| 31.05.2024 | UNDP Launches 100-Day Global Consultation on Digital Inclusion at ATxSummit 2024 in collaboration with IMDA | SINGAPORE, May 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), launched an important global initiative on digital inclusion at ATxSummi... |
| 30.05.2024 | Singapore Unveils Green Data Center Roadmap Amid AI Boom That Strains Energy Resources | By Inno Flores
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| 28.05.2024 | Singapore channels $222m into quantum tech advancement | InvestmentsNews
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Singapore is set to invest S$300 million (US$221.7 million) in the National Quantum Strategy (NQS) over ... |
| 27.05.2024 | Nvidia co-launches SEA’s first AI startup accelerator | Artificial IntelligenceNews
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 2 min readNvidia co-launches SEA’s first AI startup accelerator
(From left) Chiu Li Jung, head of startup and ecosystem in Asia Pacific South for Nvidia; Ng Yi Ming, CEO of Tribe; Richard... |
| 22.05.2024 | Commentary: Singapore’s SIM card misuse law - a shield against scams or just more cat-and-mouse games? | Listen to this article
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| 21.05.2024 | Microsoft collaborates with Enterprise Singapore, AI Singapore, and the Infocomm Media Development Authority to accelerate AI transformation for SMEs with AI Pinnacle Program | Second wave of Microsoft's AI Pinnacle Program to empower SMEs to scale AI adoption and transformation
New initiative with Enterprise Singapore and AI Singapore to catalyze Microsoft Copilot adoption among SMEs to bolster productivity
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| 09.05.2024 | Temus partners with IMDA and GovTech to Commemorate the Success of the 3rd Graduating Cohort of the Step IT Up Programme | 21 Singaporean locals with no prior IT backgrounds will now be assigned to work on GovTech and other projects as Digital Business Analysts for a year to hone their professional competencies
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| 08.05.2024 | Unveiling APAC's Technological Breakthroughs with Global Leaders at ATxEnterprise | Join industry leaders from across the globe in exploring the region's dynamic tech landscape
SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), the cornerstone event for technology innovation in Asia, returns ... |
| 06.05.2024 | More than 25,000 Global Leaders and Industry Decision Makers Gather at Asia Tech x Singapore to Forge an Inclusive Digital Future | SINGAPORE, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From 29 to 31 May, Asia's flagship tech platform, Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) will host over 25,000 global leaders and industry decision makers to chart the path forward in building an inclusive glob... |
| 19.04.2024 | Living Well Digitally: Global Initiative Launched by NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community and Powered by DQ | SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 17th of April 2024, the Centre for Trusted Internet and Community (CTIC) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launched a groundbreaking new initiative, "Living Well Digitally&qu... |
| 19.04.2024 | Time for APAC Region to Build Its Own AI Foundation Models, Says CSIRO | Research conducted in 2023 by the Large European AI Models initiative found 73% of AI foundation models since 2017 were from the U.S. and 15% from China. It warned Germany was missing an AI “paradigm shift” that could “jeopardise Europe’s d... |
| 18.04.2024 | Yugabyte announced details and theme for Distributed SQL Summit Asia | Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, today announced the keynote theme and final schedule for the upcoming fourth annual Distributed SQL Summit (DSS) Asia.
This year’s virtual summit, taking place on Wednesday... |
| 16.04.2024 | First Japanese Startup Accepted into IMDA Spark Programme to Accelerate Singapore's Digital Transformation | SINGAPORE, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Josys, the SaaS and device management platform that simplifies how IT works, proudly announces its enrollment into the esteemed Spark Programme by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of ... |
| 09.04.2024 | Singapore authors raise copyright concerns over IMDA’s AI model | Artificial IntelligenceNews
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| 08.04.2024 | Chan Yeng Kit to step down as Permanent Secretary for Health, take over as SPH Media CEO from Jul 15 | Listen to this article
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| 03.04.2024 | 5G-led data consumption to boost Singapore’s mobile services revenue to $2.1B: GlobalData | 5G will lead to a spike in the overall mobile services revenue in Singapore
5G subscriptions to surpass 4G subscriptions in the next calendar year
Singtel to maintain its dominant position in Singapore’s mobile services market till 2028
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| 25.03.2024 | Global Conference to Draw 6G Blueprint for Future | NANJING, China, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report from Science and Technology Daily:
The Global 6G Conference 2024, themed "Better Together, Better Future", sponsored by FuTURE Mobile Communication Forum and Pur... |
| 14.03.2024 | I visited the ExploreAI summit in Singapore. Here's how AI is helping businesses solve real-world problems. | Sponsored content Tech I visited the ExploreAI summit in Singapore. Here's how AI is helping businesses solve real-world problems.
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| 06.03.2024 | Microsoft launches new initiatives to skill and scale AI transformation in Singapore | Announces skilling initiatives with SkillsFuture Singapore and NTUC LearningHub to empower businesses and employees with future-ready skills to thrive in an AI-enabled economy
Unveils Microsoft AI Pinnacle Program with five pioneering organ... |
| 06.02.2024 | Singapore-based AI-Powered Marketing Platform gimmefy enrolled as IMDA Spark Company | The IMDA Spark Programme is aimed at addressing the key challenges and supporting the growth of promising Singapore-based ICM startups.
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, February 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- gimmefy, an AI marketing platform, has been... |
| 14.01.2024 | Singapore drafts genAI governance framework | Artificial IntelligenceNews
Miguel Cordon · 17 Jan 2024 · 2 min readSingapore drafts genAI governance framework
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Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and AI Verify Foundation (AIVF) have launched... |
| 27.11.2023 | 10th Edition of Singapore Media Festival to Spotlight Innovative Technologies, New Media Skills, and Creators’ Content | Festival-goers can celebrate the past and experience the future of Asia’s media industry’s best, with 11 days of screenings, showcase pavilions, discussion panels, fan meets, and more. New events Nas Summit Asia and Creators Con bring conte... |
| 16.11.2023 | This flow battery startup is powering an island – and a greener future | GreentechPaid partnershipStartups
Gary Lim · 17 Nov 2023 · 5 min readThis flow battery startup is powering an island – and a greener future
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Imagine being able to power an entire island using clean energy. It’s a lofty id... |
| 01.11.2023 | Singapore's river-cleaning robots are producing 80% less carbon emissions than the human-powered boats they replaced | Tech Singapore's river-cleaning robots are producing 80% less carbon emissions than the human-powered boats they replaced
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| 31.10.2023 | IMDA, AI Verify Foundation launch sandbox for building ‘trusted’ genAI | Artificial IntelligenceNews
Miguel Cordon · 31 Oct 2023 · 1 min readIMDA, AI Verify Foundation launch sandbox for building ‘trusted’ genAI
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| 03.10.2023 | Microsoft launches digital sustainability guidelines to advance Singapore’s position as a leading innovation hub in Southeast Asia | Supported by IMDA, the guidelines offer sustainable software design and hardware management principles, sustainable measurements, and developer tools and recommendations for creators of sustainable applications by design
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| 24.08.2023 | Workato aims to onboard 1,500 SMEs with Singapore’s first digital automation offering under IMDA’s Advanced Digital Solutions scheme | Workato collaborates with IMDA and tech ecosystem partners, HReasily, SGTech, Stone Forest, to support SMEs in automating and integrating workflows.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 August 2023 – Workato announced today the first digital aut... |
| 15.06.2023 | Arqit: Consortium delivers world's first cross-border quantum-secure digital trade transaction | LONDON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- an international consortium of industry and technical experts, supported by government, business and other organisations have completed the world's first quantum-secure cross-border electronic trade doc... |
| 13.06.2023 | Global Developer Hacker House Launches to Groom 100,000 Next Generation Developers Over 2 Years | With partners including Circle, Google Cloud and Meta, the initiative will equip developers with skills in Artificial Intelligence, AR/ VR, Blockchain, and other emerging technologies
SINGAPORE, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribe in collab... |
| 09.06.2023 | IMDA Introduces Sustainability Standard for Data Centres operating in Tropical Climates | Standard aims to optimise energy efficiency while operating DCs at higher temperature settings
IMDA forges new partnerships to drive global digital sustainability
SINGAPORE, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore has launched one of the wor... |
| 07.06.2023 | Singapore to double subsea cable landings in digitization push | Singapore will double the number of submarine cable landings within the next 10 years, the government announced on Monday, as it seeks to maintain its global status as a leading network hub, connecting the economies of Southeast Asia and be... |
| 07.06.2023 | Singapore launches AI Verify Foundation to shape the future of international AI standards through collaboration | IMDA has also published a discussion paper to share Singapore's practical and accretive approach to Generative AI governance
SINGAPORE, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the ATxAI conference, a part of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), Mrs Josep... |
| 06.06.2023 | Singapore unveils one of the world's first in master-planning an expansive digital infrastructure stack to power Singapore's next bound of growth | SINGAPORE, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), the region's most influential technology event, Mrs. Josephine Teo, Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information launched Singapore's Digital Connect... |
| 25.05.2023 | Asia Tech x Singapore, the region's flagship technology event will convene more than 17,000 global leaders and decision makers to shape an inclusive global digital future. | The 3rd Edition of ATxSG will explore themes such as Generative AI, Web 3.0 and Digital x Sustainability.
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in Singapore, Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), the region's flagship technology event wil... |
| 12.04.2023 | Singapore GreenTech Challenge 2023 powered by Microsoft, IMDA and SGTech to accelerate nationwide innovation for a resilient and sustainable future. | The challenge call for participation is now open till 28 April 2023
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft, together with Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and SGTech, have announced the launch of the Sing... |
| 01.03.2023 | Whale signals its commitment to international expansion, sets up global HQ in Singapore | SINGAPORE, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's leading AI retail solution provider, Whale, has been accredited by Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The IMDA Accreditation programme will contribute in strengthening Wh... |
| 26.01.2023 | Singapore firms can now tap on Temus-IMDA’s talent conversion programme to fill tech roles | Singapore’s Minister for Communications and Information Mrs Josephine Teo officiated the launch of Temus’ Step IT Up programme, supported by Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) under Techskills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative, for p... |
| 17.11.2022 | Singapore Advances Plans to Become a Leading Innovation Digital Sustainability Hub in Southeast Asia | First-in-region, private-public partnership between IMDA and Microsoft to power green software solutions development across industries for a globally sustainable digital future
SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's Infocomm M... |
| 14.11.2022 | "Content is Still King" at Asia TV Forum & Market and Conference 2022 | Asia's entertainment content market and conference unveils line-up for a much-awaited in-person comeback
SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a 2-year hiatus, the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) will return as a full in-person ev... |
| 04.11.2022 | Digital for Life Movement propels digital inclusivity in Singapore with more than 130 partners and $10.25 million raised to date | About 140 projects helped more than 270,000 Singaporeans embrace digitalisation as a lifelong pursuit
SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital for Life (DfL) movement has reached another milestone today, with the DfL Fund exceedi... |
| 13.10.2022 | IMDA launches roadmap to transform jobs and skills of tech workforce | Industry – Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) Consortia to target jobs and workers disrupted by digitalisation
SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jobs Transformation Map for the Information and Communications (I&C) workforce ... |
| 11.10.2022 | Singapore sees visit from third cohort of International Growth Programme tech companies | The third cohort of the Tech Nation International Growth Programme for Southeast Asia spent the week in Singapore to meet potential business partners, government agencies and experts on the ground accelerating their expansion plans for the ... |
| 10.10.2022 | Prudential study: 1 in 2 say that digital technology is most important in getting ready for 100 | Majority of Singapore residents are proficient in using digital wealth and health tools
However, 49 per cent of respondents say that modern digital technologies are becoming increasingly complex to use
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| 29.09.2022 | IMDA renews impress.ai's accreditation status, vouching its position as a promising and innovative high-growth product company | SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- impress.ai, a leading end-to-end recruitment SaaS platform provider, announced the renewal status under the IMDA Accreditation programme. IMDA has accredited impress.ai since May 2021 for its enterp... |
| 21.09.2022 | Weixin Pay Promotes Singapore's Unique Hawker Culture, Enabling Nearly 10,000 Hawkers Going Digital | Launch of a foodies promotional campaign during the Singapore Food Festival to support local hawker heroes expand their target segment to a huge volume of Weixin users
SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Weixin Pay, the mobile payment... |
| 01.09.2022 | Singapore Extends 5G Coverage to Seaport, Boosting the Maritime Industry | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 01 September 2022, 06:09 am
To promote the usage of 5G in maritime operations, Singapore will extend its standalone 5G coverage to its seaport, which will span terminals, fairways, boarding grounds, and anch... |
| 31.08.2022 | GXS Bank Introduces Savings Account Ahead of Launch Next Monday | The Grab-Singtel digital bank consortium, now branded as GXS Bank, announced the roll out of its savings account ahead of its launch next Monday.
The consortium was among the four successful applicants having secured a full digital bank lic... |
| 23.08.2022 | Google launches new AI initiatives in Singapore | AnnouncementsArtificial IntelligenceGreenTechNews
Thao Lam La · 2d ago · 2 min readGoogle launches new AI initiatives in Singapore
To mark its 15th anniversary, Google Singapore has announced multiple initiatives that cover cloud, AI, skill... |
| 27.06.2022 | Securing the digital realm: Building cyber resilience in Singapore | With cybercrime on the rise, digital security is now part of the Singapore government’s Smart Nation 2022 initiative. Startups are taking to heart the importance of safeguarding the digital realm and developing solutions to prevent cybercri... |
| 21.06.2022 | Bricsys’ local partner, ACA Pacific, selected by Singapore government as Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) vendor | The partnership will enable Singaporean companies to access the BricsCAD Ultimate package via the ‘SMEs Go Digital Programme’
GHENT, Belgium – June 21st, 2022 — Bricsys, a global provider of design software, part of Hexagon, has announced t... |
| 22.04.2022 | CITI PARTNERS UNITED WOMEN SINGAPORE TO EMPOWER YOUNG WOMEN IN TECH THROUGH LAUNCH OF "STEM FIRST" PROGRAMME | Programme aims to train 40 young women in pilot year and an additional 100 youth women in the second year
SINGAPORE, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi and United Women Singapore (UWS) have launched a FinTech educational programme to equip... |
| 28.03.2022 | How these Singaporean tech firms are taking innovation to the next level | ProfilesStartupsTIA Partnership
Kimberly Garcia · 28 Mar 2022 · 6 min readHow these Singaporean tech firms are taking innovation to the next level
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Singapore’s reputation as a tech and startup hub is indisputable. The cit... |
| 15.03.2022 | Enterprise Singapore Partners with Plug and Play for the Third Run of the Global Innovation Alliance Accelerator Program in Manila | SINGAPORE, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) is an initiative of Enterprise Singapore (ESG), in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). Comprising a network of Singapore and overse... |
| 08.12.2021 | ATF2021 Concludes Opening Week with Renewed Optimism for 2022 | SINGAPORE, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 22nd Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia's leading entertainment content market and conference, has wrapped up its Opening Week of activities. In line with the progressive resumption of in-pers... |
| 18.11.2021 | ATF2021 to Shine Spotlight on Asian Platforms | SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia's leading entertainment content market and conference, will return as a hybrid format on Wednesday, 1st December 2021, according to RX Global.
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| 20.10.2021 | Xero : 20/10/2021 - Xero partners with Maybank to deliver digital first solutions | MEDIA RELEASE
Xero partners with Maybank to deliver digital first solutions
With Maybank partnership, Xero reafirms its commitment to help SMEs digitalise as the sole
service provider working with all four Start Digital banking partners
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| 04.10.2021 | Here Are The 7 Singaporean Companies Who Made it to 2021’s Top 100 AI Fintech List | Fintech information platform Fintech Global has released its inaugural AIFintech100 list, identifying the 100 most innovative companies building artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions to serve the financial service... |
| 26.08.2021 | PayPal Offers Tech Jobs to Expand Singapore Workforce by 25% With IMDA Partnership | PayPal has partnered with the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) to grow its Singapore workforce by nearly 25%.
The move supported by the Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) as PayPal’s expansion looks to deliver on its ... |
| 18.08.2021 | Singapore's Digitalization Journey: 'No One Is Getting Left Behind' | August 18, 2021 6 min read
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Without a doubt, Singapore is one of the forerunners of digitalization with a future-proof economy. Since 2019, various digitalization initiatives, le... |
| 16.08.2021 | How Are SMEs in Singapore Supported on Their Digital Transformation Journey? | The onset of the pandemic has highlighted the importance for companies to embrace a digital transformation process for their businesses to stay resilient. Digital transformation can be advantageous when it comes to optimising operations, tr... |
| 14.07.2021 | Singapore to Invest S$50 Million Over Next Five Years to Bolster Digital Trust Capabilities | SINGAPORE, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and National Research Foundation Singapore (NRF) will invest S$50 million over the next five years to develop their digital trust capabilities.
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| 13.07.2021 | Singapore to Unlock Full Potential of Digital, Announces SGTraDex to Digitalise the Supply Chain Ecosystem, at Asia Tech x Singapore | SINGAPORE, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking at the opening address of the ATxSummit, the apex event of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) organised by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Informa Tech and supported by the Si... |
| 13.07.2021 | Singapore to Unlock Full Potential of Digital, Announces SGTraDex to Digitalise the Supply Chain Ecosystem, at Asia Tech x Singapore | SINGAPORE, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking at the opening address of the ATxSummit, the apex event of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) organised by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Informa Tech and supported by the Si... |
| 06.07.2021 | Asia Tech x Singapore Unveils Exciting Speaker Line-up that Explores the Intersection of Technology, Society & the Digital Economy | SINGAPORE, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Informa Tech today announced the latest line up of luminary profiles headlining the upcoming Asia Tech x Singapore, held from 13 to 16 July 2021.
Th... |
| 30.06.2021 | Is Singapore’s struggle with LGBTQ acceptance hampering its tech ambitions? | Premium Content
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| 29.05.2021 | Shopline assists SMEs in their e-commerce journey | Startup Stories | When Fiona Lau, a former retail investment analyst at Goldman Sachs, and Tony Wong, a software engineer and entrepreneur, met for the first time at a startup event in Hong Kong in 2013, they discussed the numerous problems small and mid-siz... |
| 19.05.2021 | MAS: A Quarter of Jobs in Financial Services are Tech Roles | In Singapore, technology continues to lead hiring demand in the financial services industry with about 1,700 job opportunities in 2021. This represents more than a quarter of all newly created positions at Singapore’s financial institutions... |
| 07.05.2021 | Global E-Commerce Revenues Surge; Asian Nations Lead in Growth Rate Ranking | Global e-commerce sales have surged amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Vietnam, India and Japan recording amongst the highest revenue growth rates in the world, a Payoneer whitepaper says.
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| 29.04.2021 | Inaugural Asia Tech x Singapore Event Convenes Leaders across Governments and Businesses to Redefine the Future of Technology | SINGAPORE, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Informa Tech and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced new details around Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) today.
The invitation-only ATxSummit wi... |
| 19.04.2021 | R3 Inks Deal With IMDA and Tramés to Build a Blockchain Based Supply Chain Solution | R3, the enterprise software firm, Tramés, a Singapore-based supply chain orchestration technology startup, and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to accelerate global trade and suppl... |
| 23.03.2021 | Technology for Change Week Asia highlights the need to close the gaps in digital inclusivity across the region | A virtual week exploring the issues affecting over 5 billion citizens in Asia – the built environment, access to education and reskilling, and food security.
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| 26.02.2021 | Grab Creates 350 Jobs to Bolster Its Financial Services in South East Asia | As part of its regional hiring efforts, Grab expects to create around 350 new jobs in Singapore this year to support its growth plans.
These include the expansion of products and services to support the digitalisation of micro SMEs, the del... |
| 08.12.2020 | Enterpryze launches innovative Invoice & Pay Solution for SMEs in Singapore | Enterpryze unveils new invoice, payment and cash flow solution at the 2020 Singapore FinTech Festival which will change the way SMEs do business
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| 08.12.2020 | Singapore offers $9m boost to blockchain projects, starting with farmer finance | Singapore has established a S$12 million ($8.97 million) scheme to strengthen its capabilities in blockchain technology – and its first project is focused on farmer finance.
Government agencies Enterprise Singapore, the Infocomm Media Devel... |
| 05.11.2020 | Hashkey Wins Prize at HKMA Trade Finance Challenge | HashKey Group, a Hong Kong-based digital asset management and blockchain solutions provider, was announced as one of the winners of the “Digitising Trade Finance Tech Challenge” hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). |
| 05.10.2020 | SWIFT and Singapore’s IMDA Join Forces to Drive Global Trade Digitalisation | Collaboration combines the reach, scale and reliability of SWIFT with IMDA’s efforts on technology and legal frameworks to accelerate trade digitalisation
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| 18.09.2020 | Amazon introduces additional support measures to help small and medium businesses bounce back from COVID-19 | Globally, Amazon
announced that it will invest US$18 billion in 2020 to support small and medium
businesses and that it will spend an additional US$100 million to promote small
businesses during Prime Day and through the holiday season
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| 17.07.2020 | In Singapore, Netflix Shows With LGBTQ Themes Are Rated Strictly for Adults | Singapore prides itself on being a wealthy, modern, multicultural place, the city of the future—an unofficial nickname those behind the HBO show Westworld took quite literally.
But in many, often insidious ways, it’s actually still very muc... |
| 31.03.2020 | How Governments Around The World Are Supporting SMEs During the COVID-19 Crisis | Around the world, countries are ramping up fiscal measures and financial aid programs to respond to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
With our colleagues on the ground in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Switzerl... |
| 14.11.2019 | 7 Key Announcements from Singapore Fintech Festival 2019 (Day 3) | Wednesday marked the third day of the annual Singapore Fintech Festival, the world’s largest fintech gathering taking place this week at Singapore EXPO.
This year, Singapore Fintech Festival put a major focus on sustainability and green fin... |
| 24.10.2019 | Singapore’s Blockchain Map Proves That It Is a Hotbed for Blockchain Innovation | Singapore has long established itself as the leading fintech hub in South East Asia, of late it also increasingly becoming a hotbed for blockchain innovation.
The city-state is home a healthy blockchain ecosystem comprising numerous players... |
| 18.10.2019 | Early rollout of 5G in Singapore expected, says Fitch Ratings | Singapore will increase the number of 5G networks from two to four and this will spur competition, thus facilitating an early rollout in 2020, according to Fitch Ratings.
The global ratings agency said that the decision to increase the numb... |
| 10.01.2019 | Start Digital Launch, $30 Million Funding to Accelerate Singapores SME Digitalisation | The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Enterprise Singapore launched Start Digital, an initiative of the SMEs Go Digital programme. Start Digital will enable new SMEs to get a head start with two foundational digital solutions ... |
| 18.12.2018 | Aviva Singapore Partners IMDA for Cloud Computing Training | Aviva Singapore has become the first insurer to partner with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to offer a Cloud Computing training programme to upskill new and existing employees, enhancing the company’s digital capabilities t... |
| 02.10.2018 | Facebook launches free 6-month training programme for Southeast Asian startups | Facebook is launching a startup accelerator programme in Singapore with the country’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The program is called “Startup Station Singapore” and is currently accepting applications from interested sta... |
| 08.05.2018 | A Blockchain Challenge For Singapore to Boost Innovation and Adoption Beyond Fintech | The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) launched a Blockchain Challenge to accelerate the development and adoption of innovative new solutions using blockchain technologies beyond fintech.
Blockchain is a form of distributed ledger ... |
| 04.11.2017 | Infocomm Media Industry Transformation Map: AI a new Growth Area | The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) released the Industry Transformation Map (ITM) for the Infocomm Media sector, which outlines the strategies to prepare Singapore for the digital economy.
Speaking at the launch of the ITM, Min... |
