Infocomm Media Development Authority

The IMDA develops and regulates the converging infocomm and media sectors in a holistic way.

Info-comm tops digital adoption at 3.7 in 2025

Digitalisation efforts in Singapore improved across all 11 sectors.

Digital adoption hits 96.4% of firms in 2025

Average use per enterprise grew to 2.5 from 2.3 areas out of six.

Finance tops digitalisation gains as 3 sectors corner 81% of value

Construction, retail and food services combined for just $2.4b of digitalisation value.

Info-comms GDP share climbs to 6.3% as sector growth slows sharply

Its gross domestic product contribution also grew to $47.1b.

EDB, IMDA allocate 200MW to 4 data centre operators

Over 20 proposals competed under the second Data Centre Call for Application.

IMDA-IAPP pact expands AI governance training

The three-year tie-up will widen access to professional training and certification.

IMDA launches infocard standard for AI chatbot transparency

The infocard must state what the chatbot can or cannot do and how data is handled, amongst others.

Singapore telecom crowding persists after Simba-M1 deal collapse

Its small market has left the mobile and fixed broadband sectors saturated.

OpenAI pledges $300m to Singapore AI ecosystem, sets up first overseas lab

It will cover AI priorities in public services, finance and healthcare, among others.

Singapore revamps marine & offshore digital plan to boost AI adoption

AI moves into core marine workflows under a new industry roadmap.

IMDA targets 40,000 tech workers in expanded AI training initiative

With AISG, it will launch the AIxTech AI software engineering programme.

Singapore seeks to widen IMDA oversight on media stake buys

Immaterial transactions would no longer need prior written approval.

IMDA blocks six inauthentic Singapore news sites

Six domains were cut off after election period activity were flagged.

IMDA warns X, TikTok over ‘serious weaknesses’ in content safety

Both platforms have also been placed under enhanced supervision.

Tech spending to hit $28b amidst 6% surge

This will be driven by government-led IMDA programmes. 

CSA, IMDA mandate Level 2 cyber labels for routers to thwart botnets

The move follows a 2025 breach where over 2,700 devices were compromised.