Taiwan, March 28 -- Industry leaders in information and communications technology (ICT) are pushing for international partnerships to further expand the establishment of smart cities worldwide.

The stakeholders said partnerships with ICT companies and governments across the world will promote investments that will improve internet connectivity and address the demands of attaining a smart city.

"Public-private partnerships are important in attaining the demands for a smart city," Dr. Non Arkaraprasetkul, Senior Expert in Smart City Promotion of Thailand's Digital Economy Promotion Agency, said in a press briefing on the sidelines of the 2024 Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) held on March 21 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.

A sm...