Opinion
From the Frontline: Tech Response to COVID-19
Our firm is unusual: we support the technology sector but sit in the wider service economy. If we don’t want…
25 Mar 2020
Opinion
The Flavours of Ethical AI in Asia
The potential harm associated with AI has spurred global discussions among policy-makers in recent years regarding the need to regulate…
23 Mar 2020
Opinion
Brexit Brief: A Healthy Start to a Productive Day
As the first round of negotiations come to a close on the future relationship, we explore the opening moves of the UK…
5 Mar 2020
Opinion
US Privacy Legislation: What’s Coming and What Should Companies Do To Prepare?
On 13 February, US Senator and former Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Kristen Gillibrand introduced legislation (the Data Protection Act) that…
2 Mar 2020
Opinion
DoD’s New Ethical Principles for AI: Implications for Tech Companies
On 24 February, the US Department of Defence officially adopted a series of ethical principles for the use of artificial…
28 Feb 2020
Opinion
Key Takeaways from Oracle OpenWorld Europe 2020 London Conference
The Oracle OpenWorld Europe 2020 Conference, held from 12-13 February at London’s Excel Centre, allowed business and tech leaders to…
24 Feb 2020
Opinion
The Future of Transportation: Eight Steps to Achieve the Smart City Vision
Convening key international, state and local technology and civic leaders across multiple industries, the 4th annual Smart Cities International Symposium…
14 Feb 2020
Opinion
WEF 2020: Can Tech Lead the Way to a Sustainable Future?
In late January, over two-and-a-half-thousand political and industry leaders descend upon the World Economic Forum (WEF) in beautiful Davos to discuss…
7 Feb 2020
Events
USMCA: What’s in the Digital Chapter for Your Company
USMCA is a landmark deal for the technology and digital ecosystem that will create a strong foundation for the expansion…
29 Jan 2020
Opinion
Discussing Langkawi getting 5G with BFM Malaysia
Michael Khoo, Associate Research Director for TRPC Pte Ltd discusses Langkawi getting 5G with BFM Malaysia on 21 Jan 2020....
29 Jan 2020
Opinion
ICT in Brazil 2020
A wave of digital regulations are shaping a new era of ICT in Brazil. Are tech and telecommunication companies up…
27 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends in 2020
In this report, we present our view of the top ten tech policy trends to watch for in 2020. From…
27 Jan 2020
Opinion
Brexit Brief: Doing the Impossible
It seemed almost impossible but the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement has now passed. The UK will now formally leave the EU on…
23 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | US Privacy Legislation in the Making
2020 is unlikely to be the year that a US comprehensive privacy law is passed, although developments in the coming…
21 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | What is Next for IoT Regulation?
With IoT’s rapid evolution, the technology has unsurprisingly attracted the attention of regulators worldwide. In the past year, lawmakers have…
20 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | Beyond China: Supply Chain Security from Vietnam to Open Source
In 2020, watch for a new focus on supply chain security for software—especially open-source software—as much as hardware. Also look out…
17 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | Europe First: A New Wave of Tech Protectionism in Europe
European leaders believe 2020 is the time to act to defend Europe’s interests and promote regional industry. The EU plans…
16 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | Data Sharing Regulations Heat Up in 2020
2020 will be the year of regulation on data sharing. In Europe, the EU Commission had indicated they will work…
15 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | The Rise of ‘Green Technology’: Policy Implications for ICTs
Sustainability, climate change and ‘green’ processes have become priority items in the agendas of policy-makers and regulators worldwide. While none…
13 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | Spectrum Sharing Moves into Mainstream
Spectrum sharing relates to the eternal problem of how to get the most efficient use from the finite resource that…
9 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | 5G Security: Time to Decide
The expected use of 5G as a fundamental enabler of manufacturing, healthcare, smart cities, industry, agriculture and other applications makes…
8 Jan 2020
Opinion