APAC Trends and Outlook – May 2020

APAC Trends and Outlook – May 2020

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.

Related Articles

The Saturation Point: Charting the Limits of Artificial Intelligence

The Saturation Point: Charting the Limits of Artificial Intelligence

It is postulated that AI’s rapid growth is constrained by its massive energy consumption. Training large models like GPT-3 can...

3 Jul 2025 Opinion
A New Horizon for Telecommunications in Mexico: The Telco Reform

A New Horizon for Telecommunications in Mexico: The Telco Reform

The Senate approved the new Telecommunications Law, as well as the reforms to the Federal Economic Competition Law, during an...

2 Jul 2025 Opinion
Access Alert: Takeaways from ITU Council Meeting 2025

Access Alert: Takeaways from ITU Council Meeting 2025

2025 marks the 160th anniversary of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations body responsible for coordinating global telecommunication...

2 Jul 2025 Opinion
Access Alert: Pioneering Pakistan’s Space Future: PSARB and Access Partnership Host High-Level Week of Engagements in Islamabad

Access Alert: Pioneering Pakistan’s Space Future: PSARB and Access Partnership Host High-Level Week of Engagements in Islamabad

Last week, the Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB), together with Access Partnership in its role as appointed consultant, organised...

30 Jun 2025 Opinion