KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s digital transformation must translate into higher productivity, quality jobs, stronger local businesses and greater investment rather than adopting technology for its own sake, says Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun. The Deputy Chief Minister II and state Finance Minister said emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, cloud computing and data analytics should…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Digital Brunei 2030 represents the next phase of the nation’s digital journey that unites digital approaches across government, society, business, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) into one coordinated national direction under Brunei Vision 2035, according to Brunei’s Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Digital Brunei…
JAKARTA: South-East Asia’s booming digital economy will translate into lasting economic power only if countries can retain more of the value created by digital platforms and artificial intelligence, Indonesian Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said. Speaking at the Asia Economic Summit in Jakarta on Wednesday (June 17), Meutya said rapid growth alone was…
Minister of Media Salman bin Yousef Al-Dosary and Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) President Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Al-Ghamdi launched today the Artificial Intelligence (AI) …
By Zoila Palma: On May 13, 2026, Minister Osmond Martinez participated in the Cyber Security in the age of AI conference. “A matter that is no longer simply an information technology issue, but a national development imperative topic. Belize is undergoing a significant digital transformation. Through our National Digital Agenda, we are modernizing public services,…
Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou has travelled to the United States for a working visit, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations in innovation and technology. The deputy ministry confirmed the visit in a post on Monday, stating that the trip forms part of ongoing efforts to deepen cooperation between Cyprus and…
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar emphasized that strong foundations of religious faith and ethics within families and the education system are essential to ensure children are well prepared to navigate the digital world. “We want to ensure that strong foundations of faith and ethics are built within families and educational environments before…
At the DNPA Conclave 2026 under the theme “The New World Order of News”, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw issued one of his strongest warnings yet to digital platforms, urging them to take responsibility for the content they host and to prioritise user safety, consent and institutional trust in the evolving…
DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Sunday inaugurated the third edition of Web Summit Qatar, the fastest-growing technology event in the Middle East and North Africa, which runs until February 4 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). In his keynote address,…
Nigeria’s ambition to build a one Trillion dollar economy can only be achieved if digital growth is anchored on trust, data protection and shared prosperity. Dr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a news conference to mark Global Privacy Day 2026, organised by the…
