TRPC has compiled an analysis of key ICT policy trends in the Asia-Pacific region for the month of May, including the rise of Digital Taxes, government efforts to address media literacy during the COVID-19 period, the digitalization of public services, and data protection and privacy issues arising from the increasing prevalence of contact tracing apps.
1 June, 2020
APAC Trends and Outlook – May 2020
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