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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: Kuwaiti regulator introduces new data protection regulation
A CIO’s guide: Data and privacy challenges in the age of AI and digital transformation

A CIO’s guide: Data and privacy challenges in the age of AI and digital transformation

As companies capitalise on generative AI and digital transformation tools to improve business performance and productivity, it is crucial they...

15 Sep 2023 Opinion
Green Data Centers: APAC/US/EU Sustainability Measures 2023

Green Data Centers: APAC/US/EU Sustainability Measures 2023

From powering the Internet to promoting the digital economy, data centers (DCs) represent a key infrastructure for digital transformation. Governments...

15 Aug 2023 Reports
Primer on Data Sharing

Primer on Data Sharing

The “Primer on Data Sharing” encapsulates insights gleaned from the Inter-Modal Transport Data Sharing Programme, a collaborative effort known as...

9 Aug 2023 Reports
The Fair Share Debate: Allocating costs for data generation and infrastructure 

The Fair Share Debate: Allocating costs for data generation and infrastructure 

On 13 June, Access Partnership CTO William Webb hosted a live edition of his Independent Thinkers on Digital podcast to...

15 Jun 2023 Opinion
Wi-Fi is the best way to address capacity demands

Wi-Fi is the best way to address capacity demands

Introduction This is my third and final blog on the subject of mobile industry profitability and the demands for subsidisation...

15 Jun 2023 Opinion
Access Alert | South African government intends to forge ahead with the National Cloud and Data Policy

Access Alert | South African government intends to forge ahead with the National Cloud and Data Policy

The South African government is resuscitating its consultation process on the National Cloud and Data Policy, for which a draft...

2 Jun 2023 Opinion
GDPR: Is it still fit for purpose? 

GDPR: Is it still fit for purpose? 

The EU’s landmark General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has fundamentally changed how personal privacy is respected and protected. However, cracks...

25 Jan 2023 Opinion
UK government seeks to regulate data centres – onerous requirements for data centre and cloud operators

UK government seeks to regulate data centres – onerous requirements for data centre and cloud operators

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published a consultation on new measures to boost the security of...

27 May 2022 Opinion
Access Alert | The Philippines Fully Liberalises Key Economic Sectors, Including Telecoms

Access Alert | The Philippines Fully Liberalises Key Economic Sectors, Including Telecoms

After huge efforts that spanned decades and multiple Congresses, the Philippines became the latest country in the APAC region to...

22 Mar 2022 Opinion
Lessons from the Cathay Breach: Time to Talk Data Classification

Lessons from the Cathay Breach: Time to Talk Data Classification

“It’s not if, but when”, a phrase almost guaranteed to creep into any event with information security on the menu. Yet beyond the roundtables and fora increasingly devoted to cybersecurity and data privacy, this phrase took on a very real meaning as households in the SAR awoke on October 25th to the possibility that their personal information had been leaked along with some 9 million other Cathay Pacific accounts breached earlier this year.

29 Oct 2018 Opinion
How Data Sharing Can Improve Transport in Hong Kong

How Data Sharing Can Improve Transport in Hong Kong

Introducing an inter-modal transport project that will make Hong Kong a truly smart city.

19 Oct 2018 Reports
Capital Markets for Inclusive Growth

Capital Markets for Inclusive Growth

How a multi-dimensional approach can accelerate financial inclusion.

19 Oct 2018 Opinion
Telecoms Data File For East Asia and Pacific Islands

Telecoms Data File For East Asia and Pacific Islands

Table 1 – At a Glance Table 2 – Foreign Investors (Financial and Strategic) Table 3 – Telecommunication Markets Table 4 – Pacific Islands – Map, chart of cables, country status, domestic communications coverage, satellite coverage

1 Jan 2005 Reports
Mobile Data Communications in China

Mobile Data Communications in China

Prepared by Xu Yan, Department of Information and Systems Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clearwater Bay, Kowloon (Hong Kong)

1 Dec 2003 Reports