Adapting to Digital Realities: Singapore’s Updated Approach to Money Laundering
The updated framework integrates tech advancements to combat evolving financial crime challenges, emphasising digital vulnerabilities and sector-specific risks.
India: Advanced Materials for Digital and Quantum Tech
A groundbreaking study has unveiled the electronic mechanisms of incipient metals with metavalent bonding within Group IV chalcogenides, promising significant advancements in quantum technology, IT, and digital sectors.
Indonesia: Tech-Driven Solutions for Waste Management
Kelurahan Warungboto, Yogyakarta, has rapidly grown in tourism and education, boosting local MSMEs and waste, while digitising banks and integrating apps, websites, and social media for sustainable development.
Hong Kong: Harnessing Tech for Energy Innovation
PolyU, XJTU, State Grid, and HK Electric extend their collaborative programme to 2028, focusing on enhancing power tech innovation and efficiency, and conducting on-site research in Belt and Road regions.
Balancing Innovation and Ethics: Responsible AI in Vietnam
Vietnam is actively pursuing the responsible integration of AI across sectors, emphasising ethical guidelines and legal safeguards while recognising its transformative potential amidst global technological advancements.
Empowering Thai Citizens: Digital Literacy for All Ages
The National Digital Economy and Society Committee (NCDC) launched training to enhance Thai citizens’ digital skills, focusing on the elderly, aiming to train 1,000 elderly by 2024, promoting digital inclusion and improving quality of life.