IMDA
Customers allowed to register only 10 postpaid SIM cards across all telcos from Feb 28
IMDA and the telcos have been working together to tighten SIM card registration to prevent illicit use
Singapore unveils new framework to rein in risks of autonomous AI agents
While agentic artificial intelligence may benefit the Republic’s digital economy, it also has its vulnerabilities
MDDI, IMDA propose tighter approval process for M&As in media sector
This change and others aim to ‘further harmonise and refine’ the treatment of competition in the telco and media sectors, says a consultation paper
Singtel hit with S$1 million fine for 2024 disruption that affected over 500,000 users
The incident on Oct 8 last year affected more than 500,000 users for more than four hours
IMDA launches S$200 million Talent Accelerator Programme for Singapore’s media industry
It will focus on global distribution and intellectual property development in the sector
EDB, IMDA launch second exercise to expand data-centre capacity
At least 200 MW of capacity will be made available from this initiative
IMDA to co-fund deployment of robots by 500 firms over next 3 years
The authority’s support will focus on improving integration and interoperability
New accountancy pathways for ITE graduates; free AI training for accountants: Indranee
National accountancy body also launches climate and social-impact reporting guidelines
Circles.Life parent Liberty Wireless takes M1 to court over network agreement
The proceedings’ outcome is not expected to affect the proposed sale of M1’s telco business
Issue 166: GIC mainstreams climate adaptation investing; Singapore to tackle reporting of cloud services emissions
This week in ESG: Asian investors focus on financing climate adaptation and resilience; Infocomm Media Development Authority to support companies on digital emissions