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Access Alert: The intensifying battle between Musk and Ambani over India’s satellite broadband spectrum

Space industry players should take note of the escalating competition in India’s satellite broadband market, as Elon Musk’s Starlink and...

25 Oct 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: The intensifying battle between Musk and Ambani over India’s satellite broadband spectrum
2024 data reveals the urgent need for a village approach to child online safety

2024 data reveals the urgent need for a village approach to child online safety

Children are facing unprecedented online risks. Recent data shows that one in eight children globally (approximately 302 million) have fallen...

21 Oct 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Mexico’s telecommunications and competition authorities set to be dissolved

Access Alert: Mexico’s telecommunications and competition authorities set to be dissolved

Overview On 13 October, Deputy Ricardo Monreal, leader of the ruling Morena party, announced that reforms to eliminate the Federal...

15 Oct 2024 Opinion
Cybersecurity skills in the EU: A new dawn?

Cybersecurity skills in the EU: A new dawn?

In September 2024, the Hungarian Presidency and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) co-hosted the third annual edition of...

15 Oct 2024 Opinion
Strategies to craft effective AI governance: Essential building blocks for nations

Strategies to craft effective AI governance: Essential building blocks for nations

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential to revolutionise various sectors, from healthcare and education to transportation, finance, and the public sector....

14 Oct 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: EU takes a new step towards online safety with Appeals Centre

Access Alert: EU takes a new step towards online safety with Appeals Centre

Introduction In a significant move towards enhancing online safety and user rights, a new independent body has been unveiled to...

10 Oct 2024 Opinion
The need for more accurate geographical coordinates for earth stations in SpaceCap

The need for more accurate geographical coordinates for earth stations in SpaceCap

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R)  plays an important role in the global management of the radio-frequency spectrum...

3 Oct 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: A new era of global governance – the Pact for the Future

Access Alert: A new era of global governance – the Pact for the Future

On 22 September, the United Nations adopted the Pact for the Future at the Summit of the Future in New...

24 Sep 2024 Opinion
The future of trust: Why AI governance and regulation are crucial in the age of deepfakes

The future of trust: Why AI governance and regulation are crucial in the age of deepfakes

In 2024, a milestone in AI development was reached with Elon Musk’s Grok platform, which enables the production of photorealistic...

23 Sep 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Mexico presses ahead with dissolution of telecoms regulator

Access Alert: Mexico presses ahead with dissolution of telecoms regulator

Mexico is pushing forward with a constitutional reform package that proposes the extinction of IFT and Cofece, the autonomous bodies...

16 Sep 2024 Opinion
Google’s Economic Impact in Latin America

Google’s Economic Impact in Latin America

Access Partnership is pleased to announce that we supported Google in estimating its impact in Mexico and Brazil. Our study...

13 Sep 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Maximising opportunities for the tech industry in a new era of EU competitiveness

Access Alert: Maximising opportunities for the tech industry in a new era of EU competitiveness

The Draghi report, published on 9 September 2024, presents a strategic roadmap for Europe to regain its global competitiveness. It...

11 Sep 2024 Opinion
旅客輸送サービスの現状調査:人口減少下の課題と展望

旅客輸送サービスの現状調査:人口減少下の課題と展望

Read the content in English 著者: Abhineet Kaul (Access Partnership), Swee Cheng Wei (Access Partnership), Chailyn Ong (Access Partnership) アドバイザー:...

30 Aug 2024 General
Passenger Transportation in Japan: Challenges and outlook with ongoing societal changes in less connected areas

Passenger Transportation in Japan: Challenges and outlook with ongoing societal changes in less connected areas

投稿を日本語で読む Authors: Abhineet Kaul (Access Partnership), Swee Cheng Wei (Access Partnership), Chailyn Ong (Access Partnership) Advisors: Dr. Tomoaki Watanabe (GLOCOM),...

30 Aug 2024 General
Access Alert: Update on Mexico’s Regulatory Reforms: What You Need to Know

Access Alert: Update on Mexico’s Regulatory Reforms: What You Need to Know

In recent developments, Mexico is moving forward with a constitutional reform aimed at dissolving several key autonomous agencies, including the...

28 Aug 2024 General
APEC Third Senior Officials’ Meeting 2024: 6 Insights from Digital Week

APEC Third Senior Officials’ Meeting 2024: 6 Insights from Digital Week

The Third Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM3) of APEC 2024 brought together leaders and experts to address some of the most...

27 Aug 2024 Opinion
APEC Health Ministers’ Meeting 2024: 10 Critical Insights

APEC Health Ministers’ Meeting 2024: 10 Critical Insights

Health ministers and senior health officials from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies convened in Lima, Peru, from...

19 Aug 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: FCC proposes new consumer protections against AI-generated robocalls and robotexts

Access Alert: FCC proposes new consumer protections against AI-generated robocalls and robotexts

Continuing the intensification of regulatory conditions around the provision of voice services and the rules to use numbering resources to...

15 Aug 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: UN approves controversial cybercrime treaty

Access Alert: UN approves controversial cybercrime treaty

The United Nations Ad Hoc Committee has approved a landmark, yet controversial, treaty on cybercrime. The agreement marks the first...

12 Aug 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Colombian telecoms industry faces shakeup with potential Millicom-Telefonica merger

Access Alert: Colombian telecoms industry faces shakeup with potential Millicom-Telefonica merger

Colombia’s telecoms market has sparked considerable attention involving two of the country’s biggest telcos in recent days, with Millicom bidding...

8 Aug 2024 Opinion
Access Partnership Celebrates 25 Years of Fair Tech

Access Partnership Celebrates 25 Years of Fair Tech

Access Partnership marks 25th anniversary in 2024 H2. From August to December, its subject matter experts will explore how Fair...

5 Aug 2024 General