GovTech stories
SOVRA shifts to GovTech focus with Ontopical acquisition
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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SOVRA acquires Canadian firm Ontopical, and divests non-core units to strengthen its GovTech leadership in Canada.
Dean Grandy named Global Head of Government at KPMG International
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Dean Grandy has been appointed Global Head of Government at KPMG International, leading the firm’s global public sector advisory team.
Heidi Health’s AI scribe to be trialled in New Zealand public sector
Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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Heidi Health’s AI scribe platform will be trialled in New Zealand’s public health system to reduce clinician admin work and enhance patient care quality.
Granicus launches Engagement Cloud to boost public sector trust
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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Granicus launches Engagement Cloud in Australia and New Zealand to help public sector boost trust through personalised, data-driven communication and services.
VFS Global turns to SAP for AI-powered mobility solutions
Tue, 6th May 2025
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VFS Global partners with SAP to develop AI-driven digital solutions, enhancing cross-border mobility and citizen services globally for 69 governments.
Exclusive: GitLab’s success in APAC and ANZ showcased in Singapore event
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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GitLab recently hosted its successful DevSecOps World Tour in Singapore, attracting over 200 attendees and highlighting its growing impact in APAC.
ServiceNow partners Republic Polytechnic for AI & cloud upskilling
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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ServiceNow partners with Republic Polytechnic to boost AI and cloud computing skills. Research predicts 361,000 new jobs by 2028, with 55,000 in tech roles.
Study reveals SGD$2.4 trillion loss due to poor agreement management
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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New research by Docusign and Deloitte exposes the Agreement Trap, causing a global loss of SGD$2.4 trillion annually due to outdated agreement management systems.
Singapore launches new Skills Pathway for cybersecurity training
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Singapore Computer Society launches the Skills Pathway for Cybersecurity, in collaboration with major employers and backed by CSA and AiSP.
Okta integrates with Singpass, Singapore’s national id
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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The integration provides passwordless experience to Singpass users when they access government services through Okta Customer Identity Cloud's universal login.
Government still stuck in the past? Not on GovTech's watch
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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New Zealand's capital is pioneering GovTech, a venture to modernise public services by blending government expertise with private sector innovation.
Lightning Lab Govtech Accelerator kicks off in Wellington
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The Lightning Lab Govtech Accelerator Bootcamp is officially in motion as teams converge on Wellington to put their ideas to the test.
Spark and Revera join GovTech solutions initiative
Tue, 29th May 2018
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Spark and Revera back Creative HQ's Lightning Lab GovTech, boosting Wellington's bid as a global government tech hub in a USD $450 billion sector.
NZ Govt is boosting support for game development
Mon, 28th May 2018
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The NZ Government is bolstering its game development sector, with new research led by NZTech to explore future opportunities and inform policy.
GovTech accelerator invites startups to disrupt the public sector
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Lightning Lab GovTech accelerator will launch in mid-2018 with a cohort of up to 10 local and international teams.
Otago Polytech grad one of 15 selected for GovTech Talent Graduate Programme
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Otago Polytechnic graduate Jacob Ong is one of fifteen students selected for the GovTech Talent Graduate Programme.
Government agencies welcome first 15 GovTech Talent grads
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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GovTech Talent Graduate Programme lauds new talent as 15 aspiring tech gurus join British government to drive digital transformation.