Partnership to Build Australia’s Technology Talent
The demand for talents studying network, software engineering, cybersecurity or data analytics is at an all-time high but there is a looming shortage that needs to be addressed.
Pushing for Transparency in NZ Government’s Use of Data
The Algorithm Charter will encourage ethical and open practices, as well as fostering greater consistency and collaboration across government agencies.
Indian Ministry of IT Sets up Hub for Start-ups
The Ministry of Electronics and IT has created a platform to connect entrepreneurs, incubators, investors, mentors, and accelerators.
Solar-powered EV Charging Station to Enable Greater EV Adoption
The new solar-powered EV charging stations will maximise use of renewable energy, with the potential to alleviate stress on the grid during peak periods.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas SIgns MOA for Big Data
The 12-month long BSP Big Data Project will focus on the theoretical, methodological, and operational aspects of institutionalising big data in the central bank.
Vietnam’s Plans for Smart City Projects
Smart cities, with technologies and integration based on sensor collection and the analysis of data, could drive economic, environmental, and social growth in the country.
Government Pledges to Help Spur I&T Growth in HK
The Technology Talent Admission Scheme (TechTAS) will be expanded to cover companies outside the HKSTPs and Cyberport. Six new tech areas will be added: 5G communications, IoT, integrated circuit design, microelectronics, digital entertainment and green technology.