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The Bayelsa State Government has entered into a partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission to strengthen the state's telecommunications infrastructure. The Executive Vice President and Managing Director of NCC, Prof. Umar…

With the rise of esports and e-games, there is need for strong policy frameworks and creation of digital infrastructure to promote the sector, the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) has said.…

The shocking images of innocent civilians leaving Ukraine are a stark reminder of the brutality of war, but also of the need to be prepared in a world where events can change rapidly. Several years ago I wrote a Brookings Press…

Len Talif (back row, center) alongside Tan (back row, left) and Liew (back row, right) pose for a group photo with the Shell LiveWIRE winners. KUCHING (March 15): Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) is on track in…

he Middle East tech boom is underway as government initiatives prioritize digital transformation and emerging technologies take center stage in both the public and private sectors as many countries in the region aim to diversify their…

Acting Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cecilia Abena Dapaah The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, in partnership with the Gender Digitization & Formulation Consult (GD&FC), has launched a…

India's digital economy is expected to grow exponentially to reach $800 billion by 2030 thanks to growing internet penetration and rising incomes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. Speaking virtually to the IIT Bombay…

As digital transformation continues, the need to expand the pool of IP addresses is critical. This was the main message from speakers during an IPv6 conference on the first day of Mobile World Congress 2022 in Barcelona. The conference…

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This week in parts. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. As Last week, the news cycle was dominated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and market leader Bitcoin felt the ripple effects of the conflict. On Monday, Bitcoin traded for…

Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. The business landscape is changing rapidly, and not just because of the digital revolution. The world is moving away from a linear…

Korea's digital asset industry committee has highlighted the need to establish a government organization committed to fostering blockchain companies.On Thursday, stakeholders from the blockchain industry and academia came together to…

The gig economy was already a thing long before the pandemic hit. Modest estimates suggested that 50% of the U.S. workforce would be engaged in gig work by 2027. However, that estimate appears to have been erased by events of the past two…

Today, the IPv6 Forum on "IPv6: Unleashing Connectivity Potential, Driving the Digital Economy" was held at MWC22 in Barcelona. Steven Zhao, Vice President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line,…

THE GEOPOLITICS of a post-Covid world is likely to be very different and new. Companies and countries around the world are looking to diversify their supply chains to avoid disruption. This diversification, especially in the electronics…

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By Eric Conrad, Managing Director of AWS Global Public Sector ASEANI am honored to share that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a…

The global nature of the digital economy that Web3 is creating will break down the international boundaries of commerce creating new efficiencies, freeing up capital tied up in assets, and creating new winners and losers./> Do you…

At the 5th edition of TechSummit Ogun State, an information technology expert, Olaniyi Ayoola, said that Nigeria is still scratching the surface when it comes to the immense economic opportunities afforded by!-->!-->…

Feb. 17 (THEWILL) - The National Spectrum Management Board has officially handed over the allocation of 3.5 GHz spectrum for the deployment of fifth generation (5G) networks to the Nigerian Communications Commission…

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2021 has been a year of accelerated digital transformation, as organizations have redoubled their efforts to manage the disruption caused by the emergence of COVID-19 and its many variants. No industry has escaped…

Published February 13, 2022 the The Center for Information Technology and Development has called on the Federal Government to create a National Policy for Community Networks in Nigeria that will address the communication network…

As a country that has benefited from digitalization during the pandemic, innovation in the digital economy must be supported by sufficient regulations Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia must use its leadership in the G20 to…

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digital adoption and transformation in many parts of the world. In Southeast Asia, this has driven unprecedented demand for online services in retail, digital payments, education and healthcare.…

Li Shiyan, director of Baidu's Intelligent Cloud AI Human-Computer Interaction Lab, presents information on the digital human sector at a trade show hosted by Baidu Inc in Beijing in January.…

NOTNigeria will launch a new communications satellite (Sat 2) into orbit this year, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami said last month. But many Nigerians shrugged off the news as previous…

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital banking by American consumers, giving rise to a growing segment of customers who now prefer to forego physical bank branches altogether. A 2021 survey of 6,000 consumers found that…

Crypto Markets Dropped Today On News That The US Will Be Deploying Troops To Eastern Europe The euro zone's annual inflation rate hit 5.1% in January, raising uncertainty about the…

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced plans to increase capital spending by more than 30% in the next fiscal year, emphasizing an integrated central infrastructure plan, under the various announcements made during his…

By Louis Kalumbia Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's push towards technology is gaining momentum and has now gone further by investing in artificial intelligence (AI), as evidenced by the recently launched lab in the capital, Dodoma.The push…

LONDON: The big and the good in the global tech sector will converge in Riyadh next week for the inaugural LEAP conference. Dubbed the “Digital Davos,” LEAP will involve more than 350 speakers from 80 countries and is expected to…

Gai Le Roy, CEO of IAB Australia. IAB Australia has raised concerns about proposed changes to privacy laws, saying they could stifle innovation and disadvantage Australian businesses. Proposed changes include expanding the!-->!-->…

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has set up the Digital Community of Cambodia (DCC) system which brings together digital professionals registered in the system so that they can share professional development opportunities. DCC…

The investment fund behind Keppel Data Centers has acquired $1.1 billion from investors, including a Beijing-based investment bank, which will support the growth of Keppel's data centers in Singapore and around the world. The Asian…

A telecommunications worker sets up a telecommunications center in Hanoi, the Vietnamese capital. VIETNAM NEWS AGENCY Vietnam will focus this year on the development of 6G – the sixth-generation standard currently under development for…

Bengaluru has been the fastest growing tech ecosystem in the world with a rich talent pool. There are over 67,000 registered IT companies with around 1.5 to 2 million employees. Thus, the growth of Bengaluru as a job-creating city,…

Reading time: 2 minutesA group of students led by the University of Alberta School of Business is helping small businesses get ahead of the pandemic-induced high-speed retail overhaul that is pushing customers online in droves. Heather…

We live in an age of exciting technological innovation. Digital technologies are driving transformative change. Economic paradigms are changing. New technologies are reshaping product and factor markets and profoundly changing…

ZTE Company, a global provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile Internet, and China Unicom jointly performed the proof of concept (PoC) of computing power network service planning. This PoC,…

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping has called for better regulation and governance of China's digital economy to guard against its "unhealthy" development as Beijing aims to boost the sector's contribution to global growth.…

Malaysians were surprised by the torrential downpour caused by Tropical Depression 29W across the peninsula from December 17-19. Several areas of Selangor and Pahang in particular have been devastated by the floods. Videos have emerged…

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the federal government are reportedly considering banning all cryptocurrency transactions in the country, according to Cointelegraph on Thursday, January 13, citing reports from the Sindh High Court…

Today in the food business, McDonald's is launching its MyMcDonald's Rewards program at 10 restaurants in the north of England, while Albertsons sees digital sales continue to increase. Additionally, data from PYMNTS reveals how…

This underscores the challenge facing US economic diplomacy in Asia.The success of the United States' economic engagement in the Indo-Pacific rests on the Indo-Pacific economic framework. But with better access to the US market as an…

Thursday January 06, 2022 / 11:50 a.m. / Post sponsored by Bishal Biswas / Header Image Credit: OnlineKhabar English News Even now, Internet access is uneven across all African continents. Over the past decade, internet penetration…

As India moves into a digital economy, there has been a massive increase in online traffic and conversations across various platforms and forms of content. For businesses and public figures, this has sparked the demand for…

NITDA CEO Kashifu Inuwa receives press release after digital journalism workshop at PRNigeria Center Kano Fake news travels faster on social media, NITDA DG, Kashifu laments… Affirms Nigeria's pledge to achieve…

More state, less market Bloomberg Economics As we close 2021, many of us under COVID-19 bans, having long passed our stimulus checks, we are witnessing the global crypto market capitalization above $ 2 trillion,…

AscendEX is delighted to announce the listing of the Maple Finance Token (MPL) under the MPL / USDT trading pair starting December 30 at 2:00 PM UTC. Maple Finance is an institutional capital market powered by…

Chinese state media are calling on regulators to root out crypto mining activity in the country. Leading Chinese photo and video site launches NFT-like platform. Ningbo sees blockchain technology as a future growth point in the…

RIYAD - Abdullah Al-Sawaha, Minister of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), revealed the Kingdom's goal for the next step of moving from national digital construction and empowerment to a digital economy,…

play the videoNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana President Akufo-Addo admitted that 2021 has turned out to be a difficult year not only for Ghana but also for everyone on the planet.The President made the…

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Applications for the Broadband Accelerator Grants are now open. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly said the application window for the Broadband Accelerator Grants program is open. “High-speed internet…

NEW YORK and CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, 22 December 2021 / PRNewswire / - Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that funds managed by Carlyle have agreed to acquire Involta, a data center company focused on IT infrastructure…

Jeremy Wilmot said he believes the future of real-time digital payments is now - and that we will see an "explosion" in real-time cross-border transactions over the next few years. The ACI Worldwide product manager told PYMNTS in an…

The Chinese Communist Party has waged a charming campaign in the United States. Amid all the stories about a silenced tennis star, a #MeToo scandal, missing billionaires and Uyghur concentration camps, Americans are also starting…

Some call it the “heart”, others the “brain” of modern gadgets. Either description serves to illustrate the central role semiconductor chips play in making life…

December 17, 2021 (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Todd Young (R-IN), Jeff Merkley (D-OR ) and Tom Carper (D-DE) in a…

Joint press release from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Communications and Information and the Media Development Authority of Infocomm 1. Singapore and…

Chandrasekhar noted that certain industries were particularly affected…

The government is relaxing border restrictions on up to 600 skilled workers to keep New Zealand's tech sector afloat. Digital Economy and Communications Minister David Clark announced this morning that the government will issue border…

In recent weeks, President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has declared the government's intention to reorient the Turkish economy towards production. Resembling a ship rather than a land vehicle, such a significant…

BOSTON, December 9, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Digital Alpha, an investment firm focused on the digital infrastructure and services required by the digital economy, has completed a majority investment in DTiQ, the leading provider of video…

DUBLIN, December 06, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) - The report "The Online Retail Industry in South Africa 2021" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer.The South African online retail industry was one of the few winners in 2020, which…

When it comes to the world of sports and entertainment, nothing has really captivated the modern era like esports.…

December 4, 2021A A DECADE BEFORE the relentless expansion of the American Internet giants promised world domination. With their vast domestic market offering them economies of scale, Amazon, PayPal and Uber seemed destined to monopolize…

4 trends shaping government use of the cloud By Stéphanie KanowitzNovember 30, 2021 Five cloud providers have brought the most value to the…

National Identity representatives from the APAC region discussed their preparations for borderless digital identity and interoperability at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2021. National systems continue to establish…

The Commission was chaired by Professor Avinash Persaud and the members are Chester Humphrey, Ngozi…

The Shanghai Data Exchange (SDE) began trading on Thursday, with the list of 20 data products spanning eight sectors, including energy, finance, transportation and communications, further boosting efforts to develop the digital…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has the capacity and capacity to achieve 100% digital inclusion, especially among vulnerable communities, in its efforts to bridge!-->…

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Online shoppers received numerous "out of stock" messages in October. In October, consumers saw more than 2 billion such messages across a range of product categories, according to Adobe's Digital Economy Index, which provides insight…

(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Doha: Entrepreneurs were invited to embrace the digital economy and realign their supply chains towards sustainable businesses during a panel discussion during Rowad Qatar…

PARTNER CONTENT: Recently, the Layer123 World Congress (formerly the SDN / NFV World Conference in The Hague, The Netherlands) was held online. Several experts from Drei Austria, China Mobile, GSMA and ZTE participated in the workshop…

November 13, 2021OXFORD NANOPORE MinION is a tiny but powerful device. When an employee at a hotel in Sydney tested positive for covid-19 in March of last year, the cellphone DNA The sequencer traced the infection to a U.S. airline flight…

Unique Pan-African technology leader, well positioned to propel Africa into its economic future; built on the strong performance and track record of the Econet Group.…

As world leaders prepare to gather for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit this month, one member economy will stand out noticeably.The Biden-Harris administration has signaled its intention to restore US leadership…

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) will extend its fullest support to promote investment in technological development, the engine of economic growth, ICTA President Oshada Senanayake said at the meeting. the launch…

HANGZHOU, China, November 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / - NetEase Cloud Classroom, a platform offering online courses primarily targeting adults in China operated by Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO), announced the establishment of over 100 free digital…

STAMFORD, Connecticut., November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), with Connecticut non-profit District Arts & Education (DAE), the University of Connecticut Engineering Ambassadors and Future5, today announced a…

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Illustrative image (Photo: vneconomy.vn) London (VNA) - Vietnamese Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports…

China's data security industry will experience steady growth with the implementation of the Data Security Law. Expert: Implementation can help the sector promote sustainable development…

CNN, WCCO By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Another season of strong earnings is encouraging investors and pushing US stocks to record highs. What's happening: More than half of S&P 500 companies have published results.…

Radically reforming the international tax system and addressing the tax challenges arising from the digitization of the global economy, a broad framework was adopted by OECD / G20 members in July 2021, accepting the two-pillar solution.…

BEIJING, October 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / - In early October, the International Monetary Fund, in its World Economic Outlook, reduced its global growth forecast for 2021 to 5.9% and warned of high uncertainty over economic recovery .In such…

JURNALISM IS ON telling a story rather than living it. Yet sometimes these two realities collide. When a new technology shows promise, trying it out can help tell the story. In September, we wrote that non-fungible tokens (TVNs) and the…

Tax exemption envisaged for technology venture capital funds Part of the effort to boost startup investment The Ministry of Digital…

OTTAWA, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - On October 28, the Kanata North Business Association will welcome global leaders in finance, academia and technology for the grand opening of Hub350, the gateway physics of Canada's largest tech…

President Biden has appointed Gigi Sohn (left) as FCC…

TaxBit announces the industry's first accounting suite for the digital economy to enhance compliance, reporting and accounting capabilities.Posted: October 25, 2021 at 9:08 a.m. CDT|Update: 24 minutes agoSALT LAKE CITY, 25 October 2021 /!-->!-->…

Attracting and retaining customers are essential business activities that drive growth in every business and in the economy as a whole. Data-driven marketing and customer engagement are both crucial for businesses when developing…

The supply chain backlog that has left a backlog of ships in the Pacific Ocean and store shelves across the country empty Experts say each step in the supply chain has its own challenges, brought on by labor shortages and online…

A bill that gives New Zealanders more control over how to manage and share their digital identity information securely and reliably is expected to be enacted soon after passing first reading in parliament. A government…

Posted: October 20, 2021 at 10:21 a.m. EDT|Update: 12 minutes agoBAODING, China, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / - Enabled September 6, GWM participated in China International Digital Economy Expo (CIDEE) 2021 with several smart models and!-->!-->…

SAN FRANCISCO - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - The Open Group, the vendor-independent technology standards consortium, is hosting its next Open Digital Standards event from October 25-27, 2021. The Open Digital Standards event will…

LONDON, October 18, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Huobi Global today announced the launch of its ad posting feature on the Huobi app. Advertisers can now create peer-to-peer (P2P) ads directly on the app at any time and at no cost. The new…

Ireland may be able to receive a substantial number of new jobs from social media giant Facebook, which is expected to create 10,000 new jobs in the EU over the next five years. The investment is part of his plans to help build a new…

Social Token App, Chingari unveiled his 'very first crypto token,' $ GARI 'at a public event in Taj Lands' End, Mumbai, held by the movie star and brand ambassador of the tech start-up, Salman Khan. With the launch,…

Sending money isn't what it used to be: you don't even have to leave the comfort of your own home to have money delivered to a family member thousands of miles away. Digital banking has also seen a similar revolution, allowing you to…

A visitor views a 5G + VR racing cockpit at the China International Digital Economy Expo 2021 in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, September 7, 2021. China will strengthen its…

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said these three areas have untapped potential although investment and bilateral trade between the two countries has been steadily growing since 2009, when China continued to be the largest…

By Emmanuel ElebekeCommunications and Digital Economy Minister Professor Ibrahim Pantami last week in Athens firmly asserted that the gains from Nigeria's foray into the digital economy have generated a rapid return on investment.The…

A new technology access program will provide UK tech companies with training and opportunities to block cyber vulnerabilities. The program will use Digital Security by Design (DSbD) technologies prototyped in the Arm…

Reading time: 3 minutesThe launch of the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick confirms that the internet age has arrived in the province. Internetization is a new word I coined to describe the global reach and electronic…

New bills enacted this week aim to modernize and expand the Internet across California.Assembly Bill 14, drafted by Assembly Member Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters), and Senate Bill 4 by Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach), were…

Mastercard Economics Institute: UK, US and Australia's leader in new small business formation, which grew 32% year over year. Recovery Preview: Small Business Reset - Source Mastercard To shed…

Emefiele • Insists that enaira will not fuel inflation Eromosele Abiodun, James Emejo and Nume Ekeghe in Enugu Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele yesterday stressed the!-->!-->…