Singapore's heartland goes digital with new programme

Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Culture, Community and Youth Low Yen Ling (in red) and Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and National Development Sim Ann visiting Gamewerks Singapore on Oct 8, 2020.- ST/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A new programme has been launched to help about 20,000 retailers and food and beverage enterprises in the heartland to keep pace with digitalisation and adopt e-payments as well as other digital commerce solutions.

The Heartlands Go Digital programme, which was announced on Thursday (Oct 8), is part of the Government's broader revitalisation efforts in the heartland.