Singapore Never Excluded Any 5G Vendors: Minister

The transcript discusses Singapore's approach to Huawei's involvement in its 5G network, emphasizing security and resilience requirements. It highlights the rigorous vendor selection process and the importance of international collaboration on 5G standards. The discussion also touches on the political landscape in Singapore, including upcoming elections and the impact of COVID-19 on the electoral process.

What was a key focus in the selection process for Singapore's 5G network vendors?

• Brand reputation

• Speed of implementation

• Security and resilience

• Cost-effectiveness

What was the outcome of Singapore's 5G vendor selection process?

• A single vendor was chosen

• Multiple vendors were involved

• Only local vendors were selected

• The process was postponed

How did Singapore ensure the security of its 5G network amidst Huawei's involvement?

• By forming a new regulatory body

• By relying on US technology

• By setting clear security requirements

• By excluding Huawei completely

How has the US influenced Singapore's 5G decisions?

• By imposing trade restrictions

• By providing financial aid

• By lobbying against Huawei

• By offering technological support

What is Singapore's stance on collaborating with other countries for 5G technology development?

• Singapore only collaborates with the US

• Singapore is open to global collaboration

• Singapore is against forming any alliances

• Singapore prefers to work independently

What challenge does Singapore face in holding elections during the pandemic?

• Inadequate polling stations

• Ensuring voter safety

• Lack of voter interest

• Political instability

What significant political development occurred in Singapore's upcoming elections?

• A new party was formed

• Elections were canceled

• The Prime Minister resigned

• A prominent figure joined the opposition