A raft of innovation-oriented projects worth some Dh300bn ($81.7bn), along with new legislation on government data sharing, is gaining pace in Dubai.
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Economic update | Dubai steps up ICT drive
22 Dec 2015
The latest national budget signals an acceleration of Malaysia’s digital drive, with both ICT research and development (R&D) and broadband provision awarded significant funding increases.
Après le lancement relativement tardif des services 3G en 2013, l'Algérie cherche maintenant à accélérer son déploiement de la 4G LTE, un test concluant ayant été mené plus tôt cette année et une série de stations de base étant en cours de construction à travers le pays.
A range of government initiatives are driving ICT adoption in Oman, as the sultanate works to connect all homes and businesses to the national broadband network by 2040.
The government of Kenya is looking to capitalise on high mobile penetration to expand financial inclusion, with plans to offer a new infrastructure bond exclusively via mobile phones, marking the first sale of its kind in the world.
Economic update | ICT adoption accelerates in Nigeria
30 Sep 2015
Online activity is on the rise in Nigeria, with internet subscriber numbers growing and digital transactions increasing, though uptake risks being slowed by gaps in infrastructure.