Singapore is leading the way in smart city innovation

Singapore is leading the way in smart city innovation

Singapore is consistently recognised as a world leader in smart city innovation. Let’s look at why, and what’s next for our ambitious, tech-savvy nation.

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3rd January 2024

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5G, Sustainability, Data centre, Smart cities

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