SMART and NTU Singapore: Pioneering Peatland Restoration Tech
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method using satellite data and advanced mathematical modelling to accurately measure the carbon stored in peatlands, offering invaluable insights for conservation efforts and climate change mitigation.
CSIRO’s Printed Solar Technology Revolutionising Clean Energy
CSIRO achieves a major advancement in renewable energy with fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells, using perovskite to unlock lightweight and flexible solar panels with broad applications across industries.
A New Era for Singapore’s Tech Landscape: Leadership Transition at IMDA
IMDA undergoes a leadership transition, with a new chairman appointed to steer the nation’s tech landscape towards further innovation and growth.
Empowering Cybersecurity: Malaysia’s Digital Safety Bill
Malaysia’s strategic move towards cyber resilience with the formulation of the Digital Safety Bill 2023, aligns with its commitment to fortify its cybersecurity infrastructure amidst the dynamic technological landscape.
The Singapore-Japan Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
Singapore and Japan’s recent memorandum signals the inception of the Singapore-Japan Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, a landmark agreement aimed at advancing maritime collaboration, emphasising decarbonisation, digitalisation and industry expansion.
Building Cyber Resilience: Singapore’s Collaborative Approach
Cybersecurity initiatives yield positive results, with a decrease in financial losses despite a rise in scams, highlighting enhanced resilience and public protection through multifaceted approaches in enforcement, prevention, and education.
Charting Hong Kong’s Path to Technological Excellence
HKPC is committed to driving Hong Kong’s innovation agenda towards new-quality productivity, emphasising sustainability, technological innovation, and collaboration across government, industry, and academia.
Advancing Singapore’s Smart Nation Agenda
Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative has led to significant tech advancements, emphasising collective capabilities, trust in the digital realm, and the integrity of factual infrastructure, all while empowering its workforce and addressing emerging challenges.
Western Australia Pioneering Digital Infrastructure
The AU$140 million investment in the Spatial WA programme aims to drive digital transformation and advance infrastructure projects, aligning with the state’s Digital Strategy 2021-2025 for a more inclusive and secure digital future.
Singapore Joins Global Initiative for Digital Public Goods Alliance
The membership in the Digital Public Goods Alliance underscores Singapore’s commitment to leveraging technology for global development and fostering innovation through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
NSW Ambulance Trials Cutting-Edge Technology
NSW Ambulance pioneers a trial with advanced technology for swift stroke assessment, deploying the Medfield Diagnostics Strokefinder MD100 helmet. The initiative aims to optimise patient outcomes by expediting diagnosis and treatment.
Thriving in the Digital Era: Singapore’s Approach to Education and Employment
Tan Kiat How outlines Singapore’s ambitious digital agenda, emphasising the pivotal role of reskilling and upskilling initiatives in transforming education and employment for the digital age.
CityUHK Unveils Ultrafast Microwave Photonic Chip
City University of Hong Kong unveils groundbreaking chip, 1000 times faster than traditional processors, reshaping analogue signal processing with optics and ultrafast speeds, promising transformative implications across diverse technological domains.
A*STAR’s Research Initiatives Catalysing Singapore’s Transformation
A*STAR plays a pivotal role in supporting Singapore’s technological advancement, emphasising investment in research and across various sectors to enhance its global competitiveness.
Tech Safeguard: Transforming Australia’s Biosecurity Landscape
The CAB initiative leverages cutting-edge tech and digital systems to fortify its biosecurity defences, drive innovation and safeguard its biodiversity, food security and public health for future generations.
Nurturing AI Talent: Singapore’s Investment in the Future
Singapore announces a comprehensive suite of AI-driven initiatives to foster economic growth and innovation, including investments in talent development and high-performance compute resources, underlining its commitment to becoming a global leader in AI.
Empowering TVET: Malaysia to Harness German Expertise
Malaysia invites German industry representatives to bolster technical education through the National TVET Council, while Minister Fahmi Fadzil advocates for integrating 5G technology into healthcare systems after a recent hospital visit.
Singapore’s Digital Infrastructure Act to Empower Cyber Resilience
The formation of an inter-agency Taskforce and proposed a Digital Infrastructure Act (DIA) aims to enhance the resilience and security of the nation’s critical digital infrastructure and services in response to recent disruptions and evolving cyber threats.
Hong Kong PolyU Collaborates for Aviation Security
The partnership with a leading aviation security company aims to drive innovation and technological advancements in aviation security through collaboration, knowledge exchange, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.
Elevating Singapore’s Tech Talent: IMDA’s AI Education Initiative
IMDA spearheads an initiative to bolster Singapore’s tech talent pool, particularly in AI, through investments, industry partnerships and upskilling programmes, reinforcing its status as a global leader in technology innovation and talent development.
Unlocking Healthcare’s Future: The Potential of 5G in Malaysia
Malaysia’s Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil advocates for the integration of 5G technology in healthcare systems, envisioning patient-centric innovations and improved teaching capabilities, while also urging industry to fully utilise 5G’s potential.
Advancing Singapore’s Digital Economy in the Age of AI
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.
MAS Advocates Collaborative Approach to Cyber Resilience
In response to rising concerns about bank customer protection from scams, MAS and government agencies in Singapore are intensifying efforts through collaborative initiatives like the Shared Responsibility Framework.
AI-Based Monitoring in NSW Correctional Facilities
Researchers have secured NSW Government SBIR funding to explore AI-based health monitoring’s feasibility, along with radar technology, to prevent suicide and self-harm in NSW correctional facilities.
Singapore: Harnessing Technology for a Resilient Economy
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong underscores the pivotal role of technology, skill upgrading, and innovation in steering Singapore’s economy towards sustained growth and prosperity, emphasising a forward-looking approach to a resilient future.
Budget Boost: Optimism for Hong Kong’s I&T Sector
HKSTP lauds the 2024-25 Budget’s support for Hong Kong’s innovation and technology sector, emphasizing its role in attracting global enterprises, nurturing talent, and driving sustainability while reaffirming its commitment to fostering I&T growth.
Navigating Singapore’s Digital Landscape with AR and VR Tech
AR and VR technologies are revolutionising various industries, from healthcare to flight training to education, paving the way for immersive digital experiences and unprecedented innovation.
Driving Forward: Hong Kong’s Role in Autonomous Tech Expansion
InvestHK’s announcement of an international HQ and R&D centre in Hong Kong by a top autonomous driving tech firm showcases the city’s ascent as a global tech hub.
Singapore-Malaysia Strengthening Telecommunications Security
Singapore and Malaysia unite to enhance telecommunications security through a Memorandum of Understanding, in line with other collaborative efforts with the US FCC and New Zealand’s DIA underscore its commitment to combatting global scams.
Empowering Athletes: Hong Kong’s Global Sports Tech Centre
The Global Sports and Wellness Innovation Centre (GSWIC) at CUHK pioneers the integration of AI-driven ARIA technology into sports, promising advanced performance analysis, talent identification, and injury prevention strategies for athletes worldwide.