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NTU Singapore and Education Services Union commit SGD 500,000 to boost employees’ digital skills
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the Education Services Union (ESU) announced they are jointly investing SGD 500,000 in a new training fund to upskill and equip the university’s employees with digital skills and competencies to meet the demands of Industry 4.0.
Unique sources of inspiration for game developers: India
As a country, India has some of the most diverse and interesting landscapes, providing hundreds of breath-taking settings for games to make use of.
Singapore economy needs 1.2 mn digitally skilled workers by 2025, says survey
Singapore’s economy will need another 1.2 million digitally skilled workers by 2025 and this would be a 55 per cent jump from the present 2.2 million, according to a survey.
Singapore-based IT firm proposes SGD 199 mn investment to open data centre in Noida
Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) India has proposed to develop a Greenfield Data Centre Campus in Noida to boost IT infrastructure for Indian firms and businesses.
Shanmugam, Balakrishnan clarify police use of COVID-19 contact tracing data across Singapore
Sparking concerns of violations of privacy, the Singapore government admitted that contact-tracing data gathered ostensibly for COVID-19 mitigation purposes had been used in criminal investigations.
Google Play’s best list of apps in Singapore and Malaysia have some new names this year
Google Play announced the winners of their Best of 2020 awards, a celebration of apps, games, books, movies and other top content in different regions around the world.
India, US extend nuclear agreement for another decade
India and the United States have extended the Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation on nuclear energy for 10 more years.
IMDA partners IBM to create 300 tech jobs in Singapore
The initiative is part of IBM’s “Future-Ready Intelligent Digital Workforce Programme”, in support of the SGUnited Jobs and Skills Package.
Capitaland’s new smart cities solutions lab is first in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia’s first industry-led lab for smart cities solutions development – known as the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab – was launched on Wednesday, October 28.
