GSM is ready to become a Digital Nations at Mobile 360 Asia-Pacific event in Singapore.
The GSM Association (GSMA) has opened the 5th Mobile 360 Asia-Pacific 2022 conference held at the JW Marriott Hotel South Beach, Singapore. Representatives from governments and innovators will be sharing their knowledge on 5G technology and the creation of the Digital Nations for sustainable growth of all sectors in the future. The event will reveal how new technologies such as Metaverse are contributing to the economy in the Asia-Pacific region and in macro-scale societies. As shown in the GSM Society’s annual Digital Society report. which is held for the seventh year in a row and published for the first time in this work
The conference was honored by key government and private sector representatives to deliver the opening remarks, including representatives from the government of Singapore, Singtel, Axiata, the International Telecommunications Union. The International Telecommunication Union, Qualcomm and Huawei exchanged views on the importance of each country to promote digital strategies to enhance infrastructure development and create favorable conditions. towards the use of digital technology including supporting the post-pandemic economy in the Asia-Pacific region.
Dr. Janil Puttiwchiari, Senior Minister, Ministry of Communications and Information The opening remarks were made by Singapore’s Ministry of Health, the creation of the Digital Nations, which shared useful information on digital capabilities. Building alliances and partnerships to lead the success of the Digital Nations building.
Dr Janil Puttiwachiari said, “Defining Singapore’s vision of the digital future requires a multitude of factors and a variety of approaches. An early investment in building the right digital infrastructure is essential. At the same time, research capabilities must be developed to advance. Government agencies have to review regulations to enable all sectors to be aware of the technology that is becoming more advanced every day. This includes strengthening government-to-government cooperation and industry partners both globally and regionally. It is equally important to enhance digital capabilities to enable the private sector and the workforce to expand competitive opportunities in this digital economy era.”
Pioneering the next frontier of digital social connectivity
The topics of the Mobile 360 Asia Pacific conference will also focus on three areas of focus: Innovation, Digital Connectivity. and digital policy This is complemented by insights from the GSM Society’s 2022 Digital Society Report. The guest speakers will share information on how the industry will progress to the next finish line in the new era of intelligent society. And how to create a path to a digital network to respond to the needs of the digital society? including policy promotion to lead to digital transformation
“Our region is full of clarity and diversity in digital connectivity. And I look forward to sharing with you all on how to take full advantage of today’s cutting-edge technology. As we enter a new era where all sectors are widely related to technology. It is imperative that the digital industry work together for our Digital Nations to grow sustainably,” said Julian Gorman, president of the GSM Association. of the Asia-Pacific region, said
The GSM Association will also announce the winners of the Mobile 360 Digital Nations Award at this conference. The winner came from a presentation on the topic of how the mobile industry plays an important role in accessing information. including creating digital equality Connecting to the communication inaccessible part and help promote economic growth
GSM Association’s 2022 Asia-Pacific Digital Society Report
Data from the Digital Society Report In its seventh year, it reveals the progress of each country in the Asia-Pacific region in becoming a fully digital society. In this report The GSM Association has called for an increased level of cooperation in the integration of digital services in all sectors of the economy. For example, in the case of Singapore The host of this year’s conference and as the group’s digital leader. With the aim of becoming the leader of the Digital Nations, Singapore has created Singpass, one of the most successful digital authentication programs available in the country. and has more than 4.5 million users, representing 97% of the population over 15 years of age.
Similarly, South Korea scored the highest digital citizenship score on the Digital Society Index by the COVID-19 outbreak. This caused the state’s electronic service rate to skyrocket to an all-time high. From less than 50 percent in 2011 to 90 percent in 2021.
Other insights from the annual report include:
- The Asia-Pacific region is home to some of the most successful digital authentication programs in the world. For example, India’s Aadhar program has 1.3 billion registered users, and recently in Vietnam, 59 local authorities from 63 provinces have implemented digital programs and are ready for digital transformation in India. In the next five years, of these, 41 provinces are developing services to become smart cities.
- Digital services and technology adoption create new opportunities for businesses of all sizes across the Asia-Pacific region. It also plays an important role in the economic revitalization of the region. According to a report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asia-Pacific is projected to reap more than US$1.7 billion of economic output from technology adoption to transform its business models annually, or more than 8.6 billion dollars, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Billion dollars over 5 years until 2025
- Digital technology has driven social and economic recovery following the Great Pandemic Crisis. Indonesia has piloted a tourism industry revitalization program that has lost 409,000 jobs during the crisis. The project enables the expansion of the 4G network to more than 12,548 villages to help develop a digital platform for the Indonesia Tourism Network Center.
Partners for Digital Success
“We are delighted to bring people in the mobile industry together at Mobile 360 Asia Pacific 2022 to discuss and exchange new opportunities in the future. It’s been great from all of our network of partners and supporters who have always cooperated well,” said Julian Gorman.
Partners and sponsors of Mobile 360 Asia Pacific 2022 include the Singapore Media Development Authority. As the main partner of the conference Joining Singtel, Optus and NCS as Telecom Partners and Born to Global (Born2Global) as an innovation and investment partner Huawei as the event sponsor and KT as the connectivity sponsor.
Get more information on the website. www.mobile360series.com/asia-pacific You can also follow all the movements within the event via GSMA’s Twitter account using the hashtag #Mobile360 or visit Facebook. www.facebook.com/Mobile360Series
