To create a pro-consumer and pro-business infocomm environment, IDA formulates infocomm-related policies, standards, codes of practice and advisory guidelines aimed at leveling the playing field for infocomm service providers and empowering consumers and businesses with more choices.

IDA plays an active role in developing Singapore’s pool of globally-competitive infocomm talent and an infocomm-savvy workforce. We are also focused on driving consumer education initiatives, ensuring digital inclusion and supporting the effective use of infocomm in community outreach efforts.

Overview

IDA drives the growth, competitiveness and innovation of Singapore’s infocomm industry by nurturing local infocomm enterprises and supporting them in their internationalisation efforts. We also seek to inject greater vibrancy into the infocomm ecosystem by attracting world-class global infocomm MNCs and startups to hub in Singapore.

Cloud

IDA’s cloud vision is to sharpen the overall economic competiveness of Singapore through atalysing demand and adoption in key industry verticals, as well as driving the creation of new products to address business needs, and developing manpower capabilities.

A key focus is developing capabilities in local Software-as-a-Service companies, to enhance their market competitiveness and consumer focus.

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Programmes and Initiatives

Call for Cloud Computing Proposals

As part of its efforts in promoting the adoption of Cloud Computing, IDA is calling for interested parties to submit their proposals for innovative cloud based projects.