Reports
Perceptions on Plastic Waste 2.0: Insights from businesses and consumers in South-East Asia
Plastic waste is a significant issue in Southeast Asia, causing problems such as food chain contamination, adverse health effects from...
The Economic Value of Private Messaging in Asia-Pacific
The Asia-Pacific region is one of the fastest growing in the world, and digital transformation has been a major part...
Green Data Centers: APAC/US/EU Sustainability Measures 2023
From powering the Internet to promoting the digital economy, data centers (DCs) represent a key infrastructure for digital transformation. Governments...
AI Risk Regulation: Cost of excluding the SME engine
Artificial Intelligence is poised to surpass all previous technological achievements in terms of its potential impact. With this, however, comes...
Primer on Data Sharing
The “Primer on Data Sharing” encapsulates insights gleaned from the Inter-Modal Transport Data Sharing Programme, a collaborative effort known as...
Accelerating the app economy in Indonesia: Android and Google Play’s impact in Indonesia
Indonesia has become one of the fastest-growing mobile economies in the world, with an increasingly mobile-engaged population of more than...
A Proposal for Global AI Regulation
“AI’s potential for both benefit and harm necessitates global regulatory evolution.” In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
The race is on to close the gaps in terrestrial IMT coverage: how does HIBS fit into this mission?
From direct-to-handset satellite communications to High Altitude Platform Stations as IMT Base Stations (HIBS), the race is on to complement...
Avoiding a COP-out: How the UAE can ensure COP28 delivers
A gameplan to breathe new life into COP28. COP28 was poised to be the pivotal climate conference, vital for the...
Local sellers, Global consumers: Capturing the e-commerce export opportunity in Taiwan
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Taiwan are in a prime position to reap significant benefits from the rapid...
Rethinking taxi pricing and reforms: Spurring innovation and choice in the taxi industry
The taxi industry has served as a cornerstone of transportation models in many cities. However, shifts in the needs and...
Local sellers, Global consumers 2022: Capturing the e-commerce export opportunity in Singapore
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Singapore are well-positioned to benefit from the significant increase in e-commerce activities resulting...
FinTech in Latin America: Five de-risking strategies for entering the digital payments markets
Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, non-traditional payment methods such as digital wallets and app-based transactions comprised 31% of all e-commerce...
Economic Impact Report: Embracing technology with Google to prepare New Zealand for the future
The long-term outlook for New Zealand highlights two urgent challenges that need to be addressed: the growing digital skills gap...
Local sellers, Global consumers 2022: Capturing the e-commerce export opportunity in Vietnam
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Vietnam are in a prime position to reap significant benefits from the rapid...
Responsible AI in Southeast Asia: Tracking Progress and Benchmarking Impact
From robotic intelligence and intelligent automation to natural language processing, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded into all manner of...
The future of smartphones: Effectively regulating direct-to-handsets services
Step into the transformative potential of direct-to-handset (DTH) satellite communications by downloading our latest white paper. The rapid evolution of...
The Economic Impact of Generative AI: The Future of Work in the Philippines
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a rapidly growing field in the Philippines and is predicted to make a significant contribution...
Google Cloud Region: Driving Higher Economic Activity in the Qatari Economy
Access Partnership estimated the economic impact arising from establishing a Google Cloud Region in Qatar, based on a new methodology....
Economic Impact of Adopting Digital Trade Rules: Evidence from APEC Member Economies
As digitalization changes the way that international trade is conducted, policymakers are turning their attention to the impact it has...
The impact of data flow restrictions on European industry and citizens – sectoral insights
As the data economy grows, every economic sector’s reliance on accessing and utilising data increases. However, restrictions placed on data...