Smart Nation

The renewed strategy will empower the Republic to overcome demographic challenges, bridge the digital divide, and build a more inclusive society 

SINCE the government announced in February 2024 that it would invest up to S$100 million to upgrade Singapore’s Nationwide Broadband Network to run on speeds up to 10 gigabits per second (Gbps), telco...

Measures include getting AI into classrooms through teachers and modules, and equipping more Singaporeans with digital skills

Having a user-friendly platform with a positive user experience is the foundation for encouraging citizens to actively participate in the digital ecosystem

Ambitions of going cashless have been around for decades. But frequent banking outages have cast the spotlight on the growth and resiliency of such payments. What’s the way forward?

BEYOND what is already factored into its existing projections, the government may need to spend more in areas such as enhancing the country’s economic competitiveness, social inclusion and mobility.

The promise of smart cities is appealing, but technology too often takes centrestage 

DURING a recent study trip, I had the opportunity to visit Constance (German: Konstanz), a walkable and bicycle-friendly university city with some 83,000 residents located at the western end of Lake C...

LEGACY systems have worked well in the insurance industry for decades but not anymore, and certainly not in today’s climate. Even in a digital age, applicants and policyholders are put through reams o...