Infocomm Media Development Authority
The IMDA develops and regulates the converging infocomm and media sectors in a holistic way.
IMDA eyes internships for 3,000 information and digital tech students
IMDA eyes internships for 3,000 information and digital tech students
Students can also get up to 90% funding for AI, cloud, and cybersecurity courses.
SME digital adoption climbs to 96% in 2025
Digital adoption amongst large firms stayed at 100%.
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.
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