All posts tagged "digital economy"

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  Digitising Europe’s economies through Digital Country Partnerships

  Governments across Europe have bold aspirations when it comes to harnessing technology to advance the digital transformation of their economies. The EU’s Digital Decade policy programme aims to equip 80% of the

  • Posted April 27, 2023
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  Tech strategies not being matched by investments, UN report finds

  While governments around the world are recognising the importance of technology in building a green, sustainable future, too many are spending only small sums on research, a UN report has

  • Posted June 18, 2021
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  Governments’ vital role to help small businesses flourish in a post-COVID world

  Two things that united us during the pandemic were the recognition that small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities, and our collective determination to keep them afloat. They are

  • Posted June 11, 2021
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  OECD launches new policy framework to support sustainable economic recovery

  Countries emerging from pandemic-driven economic crises can steer their economies toward a more sustainable future by focusing policy reform on resilience, facilitating reallocation of resources, and better support for people

  • Posted April 14, 2021
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  Scotland launches AI strategy with a focus on ethics and inclusion

  The Scottish government has set out plans to focus on ethics and inclusion in its use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the public sector, publishing an AI strategy that maps

  • Posted March 26, 2021
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  Singapore grants non-banks access to e-payments infrastructure

  Singapore’s central bank is opening up its retail payments infrastructure to non-banks from February 2021 to simplify e-payments for consumers and businesses. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Monday that

  • Posted December 3, 2020
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  Why and how governments should help small businesses to ‘build back better’

  An international panel explored how governments have a key role to play in driving economic resilience and digitisation among small businesses during the unprecedented challenges brought about by the pandemic.

  • Posted October 20, 2020
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  The curative power of connectivity: using digital technology to support economic growth

  Coronavirus has shone a spotlight on the need for resilient digital infrastructure. Those watching a recent Huawei webinar – now available on demand by completing the form below – learnt

  • Posted July 27, 2020
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  Australia forms cross-public sector digital panel to boost COVID-19 response

  The Australian government has formed a group of ministers drawn from federal and state administrations to strengthen tech-based services and businesses, supporting work to address COVID-19. The senior officials –

  • Posted May 22, 2020
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  UK report: hand anonymised financial data to public trusts

  A ‘data commons’ holding aggregated, anonymised financial data should be established in the UK, according to a new report by London-headquartered think tank, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

  • Posted February 6, 2020
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