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Singapore announces $24 bil plan to transform businesses and workers over next three years
To help companies to transform and adapt to a post Covid-19 world, Singapore has unveiled a $24 billion plan to help companies
February 16, 2021
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DBS and GovTech to pilot SingPass Face Verification technology for digital banking sign-ups via a process akin to taking a selfie
DBS has partnered with the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) to launch Govtech’s SingPass Face Verification Technology through digital banking on Wednesday (July 29).
July 29, 2020
Singapore to test facial recognition on lampposts, stoking privacy fears
SINGAPORE (Apr 13) In the not too distant future, surveillance cameras sitting atop over 100,000 lampposts in Singapore could help authorities pick out and recognise faces in crowds across the island-state.
April 13, 2018
Start-up for society
GovTech aims to harness disruptive technologies for the public good. CEO Jacqueline Poh talks about the new unit’s ambitions.
November 14, 2016
IDA's new spinoff Government Technology Agency to spearhead digital transformation
SINGAPORE (Oct 7): Singapore’s latest government agency, Government Technology Agency (GovTech) was launched on Friday to spearhead digital transformation, along with a host of new initiatives aimed at enhancing public service delivery.
October 07, 2016