| 12 November 2009 IDA International has recently signed an infocomm agreement with the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), to help develop the country's infocomm technology (ICT) capabilities and to drive the implementation of its government e-Services in the next two to three years. |
| 19 October 2009 The Information Technology Authority of Oman (ITA) and the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) have extended the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which was signed in October 2007 to collaborate on various aspects of ICT. These include the use of ICT in government and various economic sectors such as education, finance, healthcare and tourism, and promoting exchanges on the use of ICT by the government and private sectors. |
| 16 October 2009 The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore will be leading a delegation of nine infocomm companies to Dubai this weekend to participate in the largest ICT tradeshow in the Middle East. GITEX Technology Week 2009 will take place from 18 to 22 October 2009. Exhibiting under the Infocomm Singapore banner, these companies will showcase infocomm products and solutions relating to ICT infrastructure and security, as well as award-winning e-Government solutions such as the Online Business Licensing System. |
| 22 September 2009 The Ministry of Education (MOE), together with NCS Pte Ltd and Google, will be working together to make available the Google Apps (Education version) suite of online communications and collaboration tools to more than 30,000 teachers and staff in over 350 schools in Singapore by end 2009. This will make MOE the first Ministry in Singapore to adopt an open standard cloud computing platform and the first in Asia to provide Web 2.0 communication and collaboration tools to all teachers in the public school system. |
| 10 September 2009 The Singapore Government's vision of a consolidated and harmonised infocomm work environment for public officers takes another step towards fruition as the Standard ICT Operating Environment (SOEasy) – the largest Singapore Government infocomm project in scope and scale – has started rolling out services to the first batch of agencies. |
| 18 June 2009 The soon-to-be developed online virtual world platform – "Virtual World for Education and Youth Engagement", will help to promote friendship and connect youths from the 205 National Olympic Committees ahead of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. |
| 16 June 2009 The export of public service infocomm will get a greater push with the synergy derived from a Global Business Development Centre of Excellence. A partnership between the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), International Enterprise (IE) Singapore and IDA International, the Centre will accelerate market access and expand the overseas business opportunities for Singapore infocomm companies with the formulation of concerted go-to-market strategies. |
| 27 May 2009 The Infocomm Media Business Exchange (imbX), Asia's largest gathering of government leaders, business personalities and industry professionals from the infocomm and media sectors, will return for its fifth year from 15 - 19 June in Singapore. Expect to see and hear even more of the latest in infocomm at imbX this year, as a series of new events have been planned. |
| 12 May 2009 The Singapore Government plans to invest S$1.73 billion worth of new infocomm tenders in Financial Year 2009. This will further increase infocomm adoption in the public sector to better meet the growing expectations of businesses and citizens in an ever-changing infocomm landscape. |
| 4 May 2009 The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) today announced the successful achievement of the Contractual and Financial Close (CFC) by OpenNet, Singapore's Next Generation National Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN) Network Company (NetCo). OpenNet has been issued a Facilities-Based Operator Licence for it to commence the roll out of the Next Gen NBN. |
| 3 April 2009 The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) today announced the selection of StarHub's proposal for the Next Generation National Broadband Network Operating Company (Next Gen NBN OpCo) Request For Proposal. Under its proposal, StarHub will establish the Next Gen NBN OpCo, called Nucleus Connect, to design, build and operate the active infrastructure. |
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