South Korea inks agreement to promote climate technology cooperation
The bilateral agreement solidifies years of close
economic relations between the two countries, and further expands the scope of
bilateral cooperation to include climate technology projects and transfer of
expertise.
Philippine Identification System empowers citizens to exercise rights and allows access to services
The establishment of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) will
enable Filipinos to have proof of identity, to exercise rights and privileges
and to access vital services.
Indonesians from Kalimantan, Sulawesi and Maluku can access fast internet by end September
Palapa Ring is a fibre optic network built across
the stretch of Indonesia in order to improve the operational quality of the
telecommunication networks. The central package, which is slated to be
completed by September 2018, covers 17 cities and districts in East Kalimantan,
North Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi and North Maluku
provinces.
Indonesia to use 5G Network at Asian Games 2018
Indonesia will be rolling out trials for the 5G network during the Asian Games event in August 2018.
India’s National Informatics Centre sets up cloud-enabled national data centre in Bhubaneswar
The
Data Centre in Bhubaneswar will offer around-the-clock digital services
with secure hosting for e-Governance applications of the Government and its departments.
Dubai Airports rolls out first cloud-based Flight Information Display system
By offering a single, dedicated platform for cloud based content management, the Flight Information Display solution boosts customer service with timely, efficient and visually impactful information delivery.
China’s digital economy enters “golden era”: government think tank
Digital economy plays an important role in China’s economic growth and job creation. In 2017, it accounted for over 33% of the GDP and 22% of employment.
Australian Army rolls out Black Hornet Nano unmanned aerial systems
The Australian Army is currently the biggest user of Nano
UAS in the world. It is also the first in the world to proliferate the
technology to the conventional forces down to combat platoon level.
