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
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | AI Regulation Takes Shape: A Look at the EU and US
2020 will be an important year for Europe and the US in forging their own approaches to AI regulation, with…
7 Jan 2020
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2020 | The Digital Services Act: The Next GDPR?
Emboldened by the GDPR, the EU is increasingly confident in its ability to set global standards for technology regulation. With the new European…
6 Jan 2020
Opinion
Gaia-X, Mother Cloud
Germany’s Gaia-X proposal for a European cloud network aims to foster a European cloud market based on interoperability, security and…
17 Dec 2019
Opinion
Blockchain Policy in Europe
Blockchain, and knowledge thereof, has come a long way since it first entered the spotlight in 2008 as the technology…
17 Dec 2019
Opinion
Brexit Brief: Tory Triumph and the Next Five Years
Boris Johnson’s Conservatives have won the general election and are returned with a healthy majority. The Conservative manifesto was light…
12 Dec 2019
Opinion
Tech Policy Trends 2019: Did We Get Them Right?
Our Tech Policy Trends report, published at the beginning of 2019, explored contemporary trends in technology policy through a series of articles.…
10 Dec 2019
Opinion
Risky Business: Is This the End of the WTO’s Moratorium on Electronic Transmissions?
As the end of 2019 looms closer, concerns over the decision to renew the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Moratorium on…
9 Dec 2019
Opinion