EDB and IMDA supporting digital economy and sustainability goals Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have announced the awarding of approximately 80 MW of new capacity to four data centre operators through the pilot Data Centre – Call for Application (DC-CFA) exercise. This move is…
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Westpac’s business division CIO discusses challenges of divesting non-core assets Westpac’s BT is embarking on a modernization journey for its Panorama financial planning platform, aiming to migrate it to the cloud. The move not only aims to enhance the platform’s capabilities but also make it easier to separate from the…
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Boosting Cross-Border E-commerce for SMEs Alibaba.com, a leading global B2B platform for trade, has signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) with Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore. The collaboration aims to enhance the international…
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This allocation will ensure a seamless experience for end-users The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore has announced plans to allocate more radio frequency spectrum to enhance Wi-Fi connectivity in the country. This will involve allocating 500 MHz of spectrum in the 6 GHz band specifically for Wi-Fi use.…
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Powering a global-Asia digital hub The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Lawrence Wong, recently launched the refreshed Infocomm and Media (I&C) Industry Transformation Map (ITM) in Singapore. The ITM aims to develop a strong and resilient I&C sector to drive the growth of the Digital Economy and reinforce…
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IMDA and the FCC are pleased to carry a telecommunications partnership The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore and the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation between both countries. The MOU aims to promote bilateral cooperation on telecommunications regulatory…
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The burgeoning digital economy sees growing international cooperation The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) have signed an MOU to enhance cooperation between both counties to combat scam and spam. The MOU was signed on 18 July 2022 by the Chief Executive of IMDA,…
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This functions similar to a “spam filter and spam bin” As part of the measures announced by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) in October last year, all organisations that send SMS using alphanumeric Sender IDs are required to register with the Singapore SMS Sender ID Registry (“SSIR”). This registration…
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Commitment towards integrating both countries’ digital ecosystems The Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement (KSDPA) will enter into force on 14 January 2023. The KSDPA was signed by Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister for Trade Dukgeun Ahn in Singapore on 21…
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Parties have agreed to mutual exchanges of knowledge and expertise The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) have signed an MOU to enhance cooperation between both counties to combat scam and spam. The MOU was signed on 18 July 2022 by the Chief Executive…
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