Tag archive: digital economy
Fortifying the Middle East’s Digital Future: The economic benefits of investing in cybersecurity in the UAE
Having a secure digital ecosystem is now key to economic growth and security for the UAE. Transactions and business operations...
An Innovating and Thriving App Landscape in Japan
投稿を日本語で読んでください In the fast-paced digital economy, Japanese app developers are harnessing their creativity and technical prowess to create innovative apps...
Economic Impact Report: Advancing Hong Kong’s economic growth through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital innovation with Google
The global rise of artificial intelligence (AI) presents Hong Kong with a unique opportunity to accelerate economic growth. By embracing...
Key Takeaways from the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade and Second Senior Officials Meeting
Member economies from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries convened in Arequipa, Peru, from May 4-18. Several working groups...
Access Alert: ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement – stepping into 2024
ASEAN announced the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) in September 2023,[1] launching it during the 10th ASEAN Economic Community...
Google Korea 2023 Economic Impact Report
Driving force to South Korea’s economic growth and global success: Google’s contribution to digital innovation and role as K-content export...
Local sellers, Global consumers 2022: Capturing the e-commerce export opportunity in Thailand
Thailand’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are strategically positioned to capitalise on the rapid surge in e-commerce activities stemming...
Access Alert: Uganda follows growing trend, implements digital services tax law
On 11 July 2023, Uganda’s parliament enacted a new law, “The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023”, which inserts a new...
Access Alert | Colombia shares its roadmap to digitise the country, updates its regulation for infrastructure sharing, and asks for more spectrum
Read this Access Alert in Spanish | Lea este Access Alert en Español The coffee-growing country has generated several regulatory...
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...
Access Alert | Singapore and the EU sign Digital Partnership Agreement
On 1 February, Singapore and the European Union (EU) signed the EU-Singapore Digital Partnership (EUSDP), which aims to advance cooperation...
Understanding the Economic Impacts of Digital Transformation | Examples from Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific’s digital economy has grown significantly in recent years and is well-positioned for further growth thanks to factors including...
The Growing Digital Economy in a COVID-19 World: Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions
Recently, technology buzzwords such as the metaverse, autonomous vehicles, and e-commerce are gaining traction as businesses and governments digitalize. Technology...
Harnessing the Digital Economy for a Sustainable Future
How policymakers can drive post-pandemic recovery through technology-driven change As most economies start seeing the end of the COVID-19 tunnel,...
Masterclass: Digital Trade in ASEAN – Regulatory, Policy and Opportunity Landscape
Masterclass conducted for Austrade (May 2020)
South Korea’s Digital Policy Landscape
An overview of key changes taking place in 2019
Report: Accelerating Australia’s Digital Transformation
Research report commissioned by Salesforce (March 2018).
Myanmar Ramps Up Its Digitalisation Efforts
Presentation of key ICT regulations that will strengthen the country’s budding digital economy.
Regulating for a digital economy: Understanding the importance of cross-border data flows in Asia
A report by Joshua P. Meltzer and Peter Lovelock Unprecedented increases in global data flows have led to new economic...
UNDP Report on Framing Policies for the Digital Economy
Framing Policies for the Digital Economy Towards Policy Frameworks in the Asia-Pacific TRPC and Peter Lovelock were the primary authors...
The Importance of the Open Internet in Driving Internet Adoption and Growth- OpEd
The Asia-Pacific is gearing up in the Internet revolution, and policymakers must establish necessary regulatory frameworks to uphold the Internet values...