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Local tech companies gave the thumbs up for the enhanced tax incentives on innovation and R&D expenses unveiled last week in the Singapore Budget 2023. They can get tax reductions for five activities, namely, R&D conducted in Singapore; registration of intellectual property including patents, trademarks and designs; acquisition and licensing of IP rights; innovation carried...
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In this final episode on Singapore’s Digital Government Story, Chan Cheow Hoe, Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech, discussed Singapore’s engagement with the international community via The Digital Government Exchange and other forums and mechanisms. The video link is shared by Government Technology Agency of Singapore with SGTech. The video on Singapore Digital...
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In this second of four video episodes, Chan Cheow Hoe, the Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech, elaborated on how the organisation of GovTech has evolved over the years as Singapore continues to leverage on new technologies to digitally transform government digital services. This included the purpose and critical roles in setting up...
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SGTech is a key partner in Singapore’s journey to be a global tech hub. Listen to Episode 3 of the conversation between IMDA CE Lew Chuen Hong and SGTECH Chair Wong Wai Meng as they share their vision of how Singapore can be a digital Red Dot with outsize global influence.
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IMDA CE Lew Chuen Hong shares his views on the challenges and continued focus in grooming tech talent in this second episode of fireside chat with SGTech Chair Wong Wai Meng.
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As Covid-19 restrictions recede into the background, SGTech Chair Wong Wai Meng caught up with IMDA CE Lew Chuen Hong, in a fireside chat on the renewed role of the tech industry in the coming years. Just as Singapore experienced how technology played a crucial role in helping residents cope with the crisis, Lew pointed...
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Building internal capability was a way for Government to challenge the industry to move up the value chain, argues Chan Cheow Hoe, Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech. This move came in the mid-2010s when most local tech companies were system integrators undertaking big projects like building monolithic ICT systems from scratch and...
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When the Covid-19 pandemic first hit in 2020, people in Singapore found themselves having to adapt to working or studying from home. It wasn’t easy but at least they had some of the most important digital tools on hand.  Fibre broadband and 4G services were fast enough for video calls. Educational content could be accessed...
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In this third of four video episodes, Chan Cheow Hoe, the Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech, dwelled on Singapore’s Strategic National Projects: The Government Tech Stack. He shared how the Tech Stack provides a better, smarter, and faster platform for building digital applications. The video link is shared by Government Technology Agency...
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