Philippines’ PLDT and Converge ICT to Build More Subsea Cables

More investments in the improvement of technology Infrastructure, particularly submarine cabling, will be seen in the next few years as the country’s largest telecom company, PLDT, and emerging industry player, Converge ICT Solutions, Inc., are implementing projects...

Accountancy Industry Digital Plan Launched in Singapore

On 22 August 2019, the Accountancy Industry Digital Plan (IDP) was launched in Singapore to digitally transform the country’s accountancy sector. The IDP was developed by the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC), the Institute of Singapore Chartered...

DEPA Thailand Preparing Bidding Terms for Digital Park Thailand

It is expected that the Thai Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) will soon issue the terms of reference for the private sector to invest in the Digital Park Thailand project, which is located at Chonburi’s Sri Racha district. The USD 130 million project is part of...

Vietnam’s First Citywide IoT Network Activated in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam’s largest telecom operator, Viettel, has installed and activated around 1,000 Narrow Band – Internet of Things (NB-IoT) broadcasting stations in Ho Chi Minh City, covering all 24 districts in the city. This makes the city the first one in Vietnam to be...