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Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Singapore economy
Singapore’s digital economy contributed $106 bil or 17.3% of GDP in 2022: IMDA
Within the info and comms sector, the key sub-sectors that were driving growth were games, online services and e-commerce.
October 06, 2023
News
Singapore's new Digital Trust Centre to drive trust technology R&D
The city-state also plans to step up its contributions to the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence through the centre.
June 01, 2022
Broker's Calls
CGS-CIMB keeps telco sector 'overweight' as it taps on 3G spectrum to support 5G rollout
CGS-CIMB keeps telco sector ‘overweight’ as it taps on 3G spectrum to support 5G rollout
July 28, 2021
Management & Corporate Governance
It's smart business boosting women in tech in Singapore
Digital talent is in high demand but often limited in supply — there lies a remarkable opportunity to boost women in technology.
December 04, 2020
Telecommunications
Singtel launches Singapore's first 5G standalone trial network for enterprises
Singtel's 5G network provides enterprises with early access to 5G to develop and trial 5G solutions.
October 08, 2020
Telecommunications
StarHub and U Mobile successfully complete 5G standalone multi-party cross-border video call
The call, which is independent of 4G, is a part of trials to ensure communications on 5G are clear and lag-free.
October 05, 2020
Disruption and Digitalisation
Singapore risks losing competitiveness if it doesn't digitalise: Minister Chan
Singapore must transform its economy immediately to avoid losing its hub status
September 22, 2020
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Grab, IMDA to pilot accelerator programme to help start-ups venture overseas
The pilot of Grab Ventures Ignite (GVI) will focus on high potential start-ups with an aspiration to launch in the Vietnamese market.
March 17, 2020
Infrastructure
Addition of two localised 5G networks brings total to four
SINGAPORE (Oct 21): Singapore is looking to increase the number of 5G networks to four, from the two previously planned, according to Minister for Communications and Information S Iswaran.
October 18, 2019
Data privacy
Singapore launches initiatives to bolster personal data protection
SINGAPORE (July 22): Personal data protection is never far from the mind of Tan Swee Wan, CEO of TRS Forensics. The technology-based consulting firm is one of only a dozen companies that have earned the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) Data
July 19, 2019