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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Since 2006, Amazon Web Services has been providing world-leading cloud technologies that help any organization and any individual build solutions to transform industries, communities, and lives for the better.

Commuters using their mobile phones on the Skytrain in Bangkok. Photo credit: ADB.
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Why ASEAN's Digital Economy Framework Agreement Could Make the Region the New Digital Powerhouse

The agreement could double the size of ASEAN's digital economy by 2030 and help MSMEs and startups in the region embrace digital transformation.
Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia Pacific
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Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia Pacific

This report looks at the digital healthcare landscape in Asia and the Pacific and identifies the enablers and barriers to cloud adoption in public healthcare in the region.
Understanding how citizens will use government services is key to designing people-centered digital solutions. Photo credit: ADB.
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How Human-Centered Design Can Help Public Agencies Design Better Digital Services

The launch of an app offering citizens the convenience of reporting any issue to just a single point of contact in government marked the start of Singapore's journey toward being more citizen-centric.
The Future of Government Awards program seeks to celebrate the hidden public sector heroes who work tirelessly to modernize their governments to improve citizen services. Photo credit: iStock/maroke.
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Announcing the Future of Government Awards to Recognize Leaders in Digital Transformation

Nominations for the awards, which recognize public sector heroes, are now open and will close on 14 October 2022.
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The Carbon Reduction Opportunity of Moving to the Cloud for APAC

This report from 451 Research and the AWS Institute calculates the benefit of moving workloads to the cloud.
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How the Cloud Helps Cities Become Sustainable and Inclusive

This paper looks at how cities are adopting technology to meet rising demands on public services and infrastructure.
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Enabling Financial Inclusion in APAC through the Cloud

This paper examines financial inclusion in Asia Pacific and how the cloud can support more accessible and flexible delivery of fintech.
The cloud offers healthcare providers the agility to evolve rapidly, innovate, and reduce complexity in a scalable and cost-effective way. Photo credit: ADB.
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Accelerating Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia–Pacific

To get the public healthcare sector adopt the cloud, governments must create clarity on cloud data governance regulations, develop strong cloud-first policies, and prioritize cloud skills training across the region.
Asia–Pacific countries should set ambitious decarbonization goals, and collaborate with the private sector to achieve them. Photo credit: Courtesy of AWS.
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Immediate Steps that Asia–Pacific Governments Can Take to Decarbonize via the Cloud

Cloud computing can accelerate innovation on the path to net-zero carbon.