World

Singapore exhibition promotes innovation

The Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2019 kicked off at the Singapore Expo centre in Singapore on October 22, attracting the participation of 350 companies from over 30 countries worldwide.
Singapore exhibition promotes innovation ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source:  internet)

Hanoi (VNA) - The IndustrialTransformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2019 kicked off at the Singapore Expo centrein Singapore on October 22, attracting the participation of 350 companies fromover 30 countries worldwide.

The three-day event gathered leading manufacturers, producers and providers oftechnology solutions, and government leaders of countries in the region whocame to share the best and latest technologies from the 4th IndustrialRevolution, and experience in how to expand partner network.

In his opening speech, Deputy Prime Ministerand Finance Minister of Singapore Heng Swee Keat said to fully tap benefitsbrought by the 4th Industrial Revolution, industrial sectors andgovernments should further promote innovation.

The revolution and manufacturing industry boast a great potential to strongerdevelop in the future, he said, adding that cooperation method will determinethe level of success of businesses.

ITAP 2019 helps connect users and suppliers at all scales and aspects toactively adapt to changes in the revolution./.


VNA
#Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific #ITAP #Singapore Expo centre #technology solutions #4th Industrial Revolution #innovation #Vietnamplus #Vietnam News #Vietnam News Agency Singapore
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

Singapore tops Asia in IP rights protection

Singapore tops Asia in IP rights protection

Singapore has again topped Asia in terms of intellectual property rights protection since 2015, according to the annual report by the US-based Property Rights Alliance.

See more

A convenience store damaged in the Thailand – Cambodia border conflict in Sisaket province of Thailand (File photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Thailand halts peace deal with Cambodia

The Thai Government views the landmine blast that injured Thai soldiers as a setback to efforts aimed at reducing tensions, and the scheduled release of Cambodian prisoners of war on November 12 will also be suspended.

The Philippines evacuates 100,000 people as Fung-wong intensifies into super typhoon. (Photo: economictimes)

Typhoon Fung-Wong causes severe economic damage in Philippines

Preliminary reports from ReliefWeb estimate combined infrastructure damage in the Philippines from Kalmaegi and Fung-Wong at 292,000 USD, with agricultural losses of 184,000 USD, affecting over 600 farmers and fishermen and 460 hectares of farmland.

Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (R) welcomes Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul (Photo: thestar.com)

Thailand, Singapore enhance bilateral collaboration

The Thai and Singaporean PMs witnessed the signing of several memoranda of understanding (MoUs), notably an MoU on rice trade cooperation between the two governments, under which Thailand agreed to sell Singapore up to 100,000 tonnes of rice annually.

Indonesia to add 30 urban trains in Jakarta

Indonesia to add 30 urban trains in Jakarta

The addition of new trains is expected to help Indonesia ease traffic congestion, improve the quality of public transport services, and promote sustainable socio-economic development in Indonesia’s most densely populated urban area.

Illustrative image (Photo: Antara)

Indonesia to end diesel imports by 2026

Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia has reported to President Prabowo Subianto that Indonesia is on track to stop importing diesel fuel by early 2026, marking a major milestone in national energy independence.

Director General of the Metal, Machinery, Transportation Equipment, and Electronics (ILMATE) Industry at the Ministry of Industry Setia Diarta during the Opening of GIIAS Makassar on November 5. (Photo: ANTARA)

Indonesia to downstream EV batteries in two years

Indonesia is projecting the downstreaming of electric vehicle (EV) batteries for motorcycles and cars within the next two years, according to Director General of the Metal, Machinery, Transportation Equipment, and Electronics (ILMATE) Industry at the Ministry of Industry Setia Diarta.

At the launch of the programme. (Photo: nationthailand.com)

Thailand launches programme to reduce healthcare costs for citizens

Under the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), private hospitals in Thailand must provide complete and accurate prescriptions listing drug names and usage details. This transparency allows patients to choose whether to buy their medicines directly from the hospital or from registered pharmacies outside.

Illustrative photo (Photo: bangkokpost.com)

Thailand delivers tepid rice export forecasts for 2026

Thailand maintains its export target for next year at 7.5 million tonnes, including 3.5 million tonnes of white rice, 1.7 million tonnes of hom mali rice, 1.4 million tonnes of parboiled rice, 600,000 tonnes of Thai fragrant rice and 300,000 tonnes of sticky rice.

ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn (Photo: Bernama)

ASEAN Secretary-General: Higher education will shape the region’s future

The ASEAN chief revealed that the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Strategic Plan designates education as a driver for equity and sustainable development. Its agenda calls for enhancing access to quality education, promoting lifelong learning, and integrating green skills into curricula. In short, academic purpose serves societal and community purpose.

Thailand aims for 129 gold medals at 33rd SEA Games

Thailand aims for 129 gold medals at 33rd SEA Games

At the 32nd SEA Games held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from May 5–17, 2023, Thailand ranked second overall with 108 gold, 96 silver, and 108 bronze medals. Vietnam topped the standings with 136 gold, 105 silver, and 114 bronze medals.