Ministry of Digital Development and Information

The economy is changing. Will we still have work? Minister Tan See Leng gives his take

Singapore's economy is changing. Two ministers candidly discuss what that means for your job, your business and whether the available support is actually enough.

At MHA, Pang led the ministry’s efforts to deal with security threats such as foreign interference and scams, and its responses in critical and sensitive operations. 

Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Pang Kin Keong to retire

He will be replaced by current MDDI Permanent Secretary Tan Chye Hee

In a Feb 10 report, the Public Accounts Committee also highlighted recurring lapses in procurement and contract management, as well as the need to strengthen supervisory oversight.

Singapore’s public accounts watchdog stresses importance of modernising public sector IT systems

Privileged access management is the control and protection of accounts that have enhanced access beyond that of a standard user

“We believe good outcomes will emerge out of a vibrant, diverse yet close-knit research ecosystem,” said Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo.

Singapore doubles down on AI with S$1 billion R&D push amid US, China dominance

Authorities will partner industry players such as Changi Airport Group and Sembcorp to build core AI engineering capabilities

Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo says the digital connectivity between countries is “essential” for businesses in Singapore.

Asean agrees on guidelines for quicker subsea cable fixes

Bloc updates existing 2019 guidelines with international best practices, while also harmonising repair protocols

IMDA also proposes loosening its grip on pro forma transactions – which it defines as transactions that do not result in changes to the voting power held by shareholders of regulated persons.

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

Minister of Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo said at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum (above) on Wednesday that AI can be used in schools to personalise learning.

Nations must exercise ‘agency’ to develop AI capabilities: Josephine Teo

It is within the capacity of countries to shape the conditions to build an AI-ready society, for instance through the education system

Josephine Teo, minister for digital development and information, notes that more than 30 financial institutions in the Republic have a dedicated AI team.

UBS launches pilot for new AI tool aimed at boosting productivity of advisers

Minister Josephine Teo says this development aligns with Singapore’s push to be a leading financial hub in the region

“If our colleagues around the world express an interest to be connected to Singapore businesses that are active in the various fields that we described, we are happy to be a bridge,” says Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo.

Singapore companies stand to gain from new global digital resource platform: Josephine Teo

The digital gateway aims to benefit policymakers from other countries and multilateral organisations

Ng Cher Pong will be appointed CEO-designate of the media authority on Oct 15.

NLB chief Ng Cher Pong to take over as IMDA CEO from Nov 1

Melissa-May Tam will succeed Ng in his NLB role