Smart nation agency to merge with MCI's digital development functions in a bid to strengthen govt's digital agenda

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The Smart Nation and Digital Government Group (SNDGG) is set to merge with the digital development functions of the Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) to form a larger Smart Nation group. The merged entity will be part of the Prime Minister's Office and will be administered by MCI, said the SNDGG and MCI in a joint statement on Tuesday...

The Smart Nation and Digital Government Group is set to merge with the digital development functions of the Ministry of Communications and Information to form a larger Smart Nation group.

The SNDGG currently oversees the Smart Nation strategy, the digitalisation of government services, and the development and application of digital technologies across Singapore. It went on to say that by combining the expertise of both the SNDGG and MCI, the newly formed entity is expected to better position Singapore to respond effectively to new opportunities and challenges in digital developments.

Mrs Josephine Teo will continue to be Minister for Communications and Information, and Minister-in-charge of Smart Nation and Cyber security.

 

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