
Tag archive: Singapore
Access Alert: EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement concludes negotiations
On 25 July 2024, the European Union (EU) and Singapore concluded negotiations for a landmark Digital Trade Agreement (DTA), the...


Access Alert: 12 Countries sign Zero Debris Charter – pivot to space sustainability
On 22 May 2024, 12 countries signed the Zero Debris Charter, a landmark initiative led by the European Space Agency...

Access Partnership wins Best Economics Strategy Consultancy
Access Partnership has been awarded Best Economics Strategy Consultancy at the 2024 Singapore Business Awards. Now in its eighth year,...

Access Alert: Proposed Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill by the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore
On 15 December 2023, the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA) released the draft Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill. This Bill is an...

Access Alert: Singapore launches new national AI strategy and regional LLM project
The government of Singapore recently rolled out its updated national AI strategy, outlining 15 courses of action to implement over...

Access Alert: Singapore announces cross-border payment links with Indonesia and Malaysia
Singapore announced cross-border payment links with Indonesia and Malaysia at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2023 on 17 November 2023....

The Economic Value of Private Messaging in Asia-Pacific
The Asia-Pacific region is one of the fastest growing in the world, and digital transformation has been a major part...

Local sellers, Global consumers 2022: Capturing the e-commerce export opportunity in Singapore
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Singapore are well-positioned to benefit from the significant increase in e-commerce activities resulting...

Access Alert: The global rise of AI frameworks to keep AI fair and responsible
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of technological capabilities, revolutionising economic sectors and...

Access Alert | Singapore Introduces Online Criminal Harms Bill
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the Online Criminal Harms Bill for its first reading in Parliament on 8 May...

Access Alert | Real-Time Payments link established between India’s Unified Payments Interface and Singapore’s PayNow
Direct cross-border financial transfers between India and Singapore will now be available using just mobile phone numbers (among other methods,...

Olympic Esports Week to be hosted 22-25 June 2023 in Singapore
eSports, E-Sports, electronic sports – no matter how you slice it or type it, the term refers to competitive video...

Access Alert | Singapore and the EU sign Digital Partnership Agreement
On 1 February, Singapore and the European Union (EU) signed the EU-Singapore Digital Partnership (EUSDP), which aims to advance cooperation...

Accelerating Digital Transformation Policy in Japan, United Kingdom, Singapore, and Asia-Pacific
Overview On 21 July 2022, Access Partnership held a webinar on accelerating digital transformation policy in Japan, UK, Singapore, and...

Access Alert | Singapore first in the world to establish Cybersecurity Licensing Scheme for Service Providers
In a move widely telegraphed and consulted with the industry, the Singapore Cybersecurity Agency (CSA) has established a licensing scheme...

Access Alert | Singapore’s GovWallet Strengthens Public Sector Disbursements
Singapore’s Government Technology Agency (GovTech) has launched a government e-money wallet, GovWallet, which allows the country’s public sector to disburse...

Commentary: Redpilling, rabbit holes and how far-right ideology spreads in online spaces
Article published by CNA (13 February 2021) SINGAPORE: The Internal Security Department (ISD) recently announced the detention of a 16-year...

Tackling the public safety threat of 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ in Singapore
Article published by Today Online (3 February 2021) 3D printing technology is often heralded for its potential to democratise manufacturing...

Australia-Singapore Digital Economy Cooperation on Standards Research Report
As part of the Australia-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement, a Digital Trade Standards research report was undertaken to support the harmonisation...

TraceTogether: A chance for Singapore to restore track record on data privacy and security
Article published in Today (22 May 2020)

IIC Singapore – TRPC Forum: The Humanity in Artificial Intelligence
Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 Time: 9.00am – 11.00am Venue: Telenor Asia (1 Wallich St,...