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8/1/2024 8:56:25 AM Navigating AI’s impact on international trade in Singapore By Bryan Tan Welcome to our new series on AI, where we'll explore the key challenges and opportunities within this rapidly evolving landscape. Today,...
8/15/2022 10:52:44 AM Singapore may soon require public SMS registration, in effort to fight scams By Charmian Aw Bryan Tan All organisations that communicate with the public in Singapore through the sending of SMSes, could be mandatorily required to register...
4/22/2022 7:53:43 AM Singapore joins as pioneer member of global forum for international transborder data flows By Charmian Aw Singapore is one of the founding members of a newly established Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum. The aim of the Forum is...
3/7/2022 3:55:28 AM Singapore reviews cybersecurity laws to enhance resilience of Singapore’s cyberspace By Charmian Aw Singapore's Cybersecurity Agency will conduct a review of the Cybersecurity Act to better reflect today's fast-changing digital economy....
3/4/2022 7:58:06 AM Singapore increases data breach penalty to 10% of turnover, from 1 October By Charmian Aw Non-compliance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act can now attract a higher penalty of up to 10 per cent of local annual...
2/8/2022 10:46:47 AM Singapore, South Korea and APEC CBPR recognised by Dubai International Financial Centre as adequate for cross border data transfers By Charmian Aw Marize Coetzer On 4 February 2022, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Office of the Commissioner of Data Protection announced that it has...
1/17/2022 10:20:46 AM Singapore proposes changes to company registry for data privacy By Charmian Aw Singapore's national business registry, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) is consulting on a wide array of...
8/24/2021 8:24:08 AM Singapore and US deepen cooperation on cybersecurity and digital economy By Charmian Aw US Vice President Kamala Harris is in Singapore for an official three-day visit, where she is looking to deepen bilateral cooperation in...
7/15/2021 9:21:24 AM Singapore to invest in and grow digital trust capabilities By Charmian Aw Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and National Research Foundation Singapore will invest S$50 million over the next...
7/15/2021 9:19:48 AM Singapore launches new trade-data platform By Charmian Aw A new data exchange system, developed by the Singapore government in partnership with the private sector, aims to change this by offering...
7/2/2021 8:43:06 AM Singapore and the UK to enter into digital economy pact By Charmian Aw Singapore and the United Kingdom have launched negotiations on a digital economy agreement, which will be the first of its kind between...
6/2/2021 12:00:00 AM Singapore High Court interprets ‘loss or damage’ in private actions for data protection contraventions By Charmian Aw The Singapore High Court recently considered in Bellingham, Alex v. Reed, Michael [2021] SGHC 125 the loss or damage needed for a private...
10/26/2020 12:00:00 AM Singapore's data protection commission issues good practices guide on accidental disclosures of personal data By Charmian Aw As noted by the commission, the number of incidents of accidental unauthorised disclosures of personal data has spiked since the pandemic...
9/7/2020 12:00:00 AM Singapore enhances consumer protection law and considers stronger enforcement powers By Charmian Aw A set of guidelines which lays down illegal pricing practices will take effect on 1 November 2020 and apply to all physical and online...
8/19/2020 12:00:00 AM Singapore makes case for upholding rules-based trading system and developing global digital economy By Charmian Aw The Trade and Industry Minister for Singapore has, at a webinar held by The Economist, stressed the need for governments to adopt an open...
8/17/2020 12:00:00 AM Singapore's monetary authority commits $250 million to boost financial sector innovation and tech adoption By Charmian Aw The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is stepping up its support for fintech here, by committing $250 million in the second edition...