Digital innovation is now the engine of economic growth, creating opportunities for cities and nations across the world. As a leading global business hub, Singapore is striving to unlock the greatest value from its own innovation-driven transition.
With the global shortage of technology works forecasted to reach 4.3 million by 2030, there is a need for policy makers to have a clear vision of their own hub’s strengths, key industrial sectors for development, and workforce needed to succeed in this competitive landscape.
In The Edge Singapore , Michael Meyer and Shahar Lavian write about how Singapore can maintain its strategic investment and commitment to digital technology and talent as a leading global digital hub, noting that Singapore “cannot be complacent if it wishes to unlock the greatest value from this future”.