CE Panel Discussion: Geospatial and Earth Observation Industrial Development Policy for India – Virtual Summit

In a GeoSmart India panel discussion on 18 June 2020, SLA’s Chief Executive, Mr Tan Boon Khai said that COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of geospatial information and technology in managing pandemic response. He further elaborated on Singapore’s use case and geospatial strategy – in that, Singapore focuses beyond data, but also looks at fostering the entire geospatial ecosystem, and hence the importance of collaboration across the industry, government and people sectors.