Reports
A Primer: Hydrogen Fuel for Public Transport
The news from the UN’s Emissions Gap Report 2022 that “the international community is falling far short of the Paris...
Policy and regulatory decision-making under uncertainty
Policy and regulatory decisions involve more uncertainty than we would care to admit. In terms of prominent ‘macro’ events, in...
Impact of Hyperscale Cloud on the UAE’s SMEs and Start-ups
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making significant progress on its growth path towards economic diversification, with non-oil sectors contributing...
The Metaversality Index 2022
The metaverse has been defined as the convergence of our physical and digital lives to create a virtual community where...
Inflight Connectivity: challenges and opportunities in Latin America
During the last two decades, satellite technology has evolved rapidly, allowing for newer commercial applications, making end-user (residential) connectivity more...
High Altitude Platform Stations can bridge the digital divide, globally. What’s missing?
High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) have the potential to reduce the digital access gap worldwide. Finding a way to make...
The Economic Opportunity of NB-IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is critical to our future presenting solutions to major societal challenges. These include global warming,...
Africa Continental Free Trade Area: What are the opportunities for the ICT sector?
This report was co-authored with Nicholas Frimpong-Manso and Lawrence Amevor from GP Business Consulting, a premier consultancy based in Africa....
Google Cloud Region: Lifting Productivity in the Israeli Economy
The adoption of new technologies such as cloud can lead to increased efficiency and higher productivity, as they eliminate the...
The Digital Sprinters: Boosting exports through digital technologies
The digital economy is creating significant export opportunities for businesses, and digital technologies are helping to lower the costs of...
Lifting Productivity: Google Cloud Regions
Lifting Productivity: Google Cloud Regions (preliminary analysis) AlphaBeta (part of Access Partnership) has been commissioned by Google to develop preliminary...
Google’s Economic Impact in Australia: Helping build Australia’s digital future through technology
Australia has demonstrated resilience against multiple crises over the past few years, including the COVID-19 pandemic and various natural disasters....
Google Cloud Region: Lifting Productivity in the Greek Economy
The adoption of new technologies such as cloud can lead to increased efficiency and higher productivity, as they eliminate the...
Prosperous APAC: digital economy enablers
In 2021, Asia Pacific (APAC) accounted for 37% of the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), up from 26% ten years...
Propelling Korea’s global success through innovation and cultural exports
While the COVID-19 pandemic has increased risks to global economies due to supply chain disruptions and rising inflationary pressures, it...
MENA Music Distribution Ecosystem Report
The report seeks to familiarize social networking service providers with the industry by providing a snapshot of industry stakeholders, market...
Operators, Responsibility and Design: Is it possible to design a 6G system that users want
From 2G analogue phones with limited displays and storage to the latest, ultra-fast, low latency 5G smartphones, we have been...
Global Data Centers Policy and Sustainability Report
Amid climate change and sustainability policy’s most turbulent year, creating a regulatory environment which allows for innovation in the telecommunications...
Strengthening Domestic Resource Mobilisation in Southeast Asia
As the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine rollout in 2021 becomes more tangible, governments are starting to shift their focus...
Implementing a Green Recovery in Southeast Asia
Governments around the world are seeking to support the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a key question remains...
Supporting Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had devastating health, social, economic, and financial impacts across the world. Governments have since introduced measures...