Dana Ramadan

Dana's interests lie in the positive impact technology can have on societies, mainly in terms of economic development. She believes in bringing technologists, policymakers, and regulators together to drive innovation forward ethically and responsibly.

Access Alert: SDAIA launches consultation on its draft Data Sovereignty Public Policy

Access Alert: SDAIA launches consultation on its draft Data Sovereignty Public Policy

On 10 March 2024, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) launched a public consultation for its draft Data...

20 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Kuwaiti regulator introduces new data protection regulation

Access Alert: Kuwaiti regulator introduces new data protection regulation

In a significant move, the Kuwaiti Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has published Data Protection Regulation No. 26/2024,...

19 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Lebanon Internet Governance Forum highlights

Access Alert: Lebanon Internet Governance Forum highlights

Access Partnership attended this year’s Lebanon Internet Governance Forum (IGF) – one of the many National and Regional IGF initiatives...

18 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: DIFC announces consultation on new Digital Assets Law

Access Alert: DIFC announces consultation on new Digital Assets Law

On 28 September 2023, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) launched a public consultation on its new Digital Assets Law...

11 Oct 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Exploring the FinTech landscape in Saudi Arabia

Access Alert: Exploring the FinTech landscape in Saudi Arabia

Background Saudi Arabia’s Financial Sector Development Program (FSDP) and subsequent FinTech Strategy Implementation Plan, both part of Vision 2030, aim...

23 Aug 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Saudi Digital Government Authority’s Public Consultation on Regulatory Framework

Access Alert: Saudi Digital Government Authority’s Public Consultation on Regulatory Framework

On 13 August 2023, the Saudi Digital Government Authority (DGA) launched a public consultation on the Licensing Regulatory Framework for...

18 Aug 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Lebanon harnesses the power of generative AI to build its digital future

Access Alert: Lebanon harnesses the power of generative AI to build its digital future

Overview On 20 July, the inaugural session of a conference cycle on Web3 dynamics and opportunities in Lebanon was held...

28 Jul 2023 Opinion
Access Alert: Changes in Chinese Trade Policies – Reactions and Implications for Industry Players

Access Alert: Changes in Chinese Trade Policies – Reactions and Implications for Industry Players

China has recently implemented two changes to its trade policies that have potentially significant implications for private sector companies trading...

11 Jul 2023 Opinion
Access Alert | UAE Launches Generative AI Guide

Access Alert | UAE Launches Generative AI Guide

In April 2023, the UAE’s Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office launched a guide called ‘100...

15 May 2023 Latest AI Thought Leadership
Access Alert | Developments in Saudi Arabia’s Space Sector

Access Alert | Developments in Saudi Arabia’s Space Sector

On 1 November 2022, the Saudi Cabinet session concluded with key decisions impacting the Saudi space sector. Below are some...

9 Nov 2022 Opinion
Access Alert | Saudi Arabia’s Public Consultation on Vehicle-to-Everything

Access Alert | Saudi Arabia’s Public Consultation on Vehicle-to-Everything

On 13 October 2022, the Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) published a public consultation titled “Roadmap for 5.9...

26 Oct 2022 Opinion
Access Alert | Bahrain Introduces Telecommunications Regulatory Sandbox

Access Alert | Bahrain Introduces Telecommunications Regulatory Sandbox

The Bahraini Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), has launched a new Innovation Licence to encourage the development and deployment of emerging...

20 Oct 2022 Opinion