• $148m will be allocated to implement the Intelligent Nation (iN2015) Masterplan which aims to transform Singapore into an intelligent nation, and global city powered by infocomm. Key programmes under iN2015 are:
- Establishing Singapore’s Next Generation National Infocomm Infrastructure comprising the ultra-high speed Next Generation National Broadband Network and the pervasive Wireless Broadband Network (Wireless@SG programme);
- Spearheading the transformation of key economic sectors through infocomm innovation and adoption with projects such as the Integrated Clinic Management System, Infocomm@SeaPort, FutureSchools@SG and Infocomm@SME;
- Developing an infocomm-savvy workforce and globally competitive infocomm manpower through initiatives such as the National Infocomm Competency Framework and the National Infocomm Scholarships;
- Enhancing the capabilities of local infocomm enterprises to develop innovative products and services, and in expanding to overseas markets under programmes such as the Infocomm Enterprise Programme, and Internationalisation Programme; and
- Building an all-inclusive digital society through the NEU PC Plus programme to provide needy students with a brand new computer bundled with software and broadband access at affordable price, Infocomm Accessibility Centres (for the disabled) and the Silver Infocomm Initiative (for the elderly).
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