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The buzz around Internet of Things (IoT) has gathered momentum but the IoT phenomenon is poorly understood by governments and businesses. Governments are under pressure to become more innovative, evidence-based, and collaborative and IoT seems to offer opportunities such as increased...
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This report examines three interrelated issues - digital connectivity, digital entrepreneurship, and taxation of digital platforms - that are closely aligned with Malaysia's goal of becoming the e-commerce hub of the region. By leveraging the internet, smartphones, Big Data, the internet of...
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report provides a snapshot of the state of DE in Senegal and uses several World Bank tools and international best practices …
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The signs of digital technology adoption are evident across Southeast Asia. In big cities, the use of mobile phones for messaging and social media has become ubiquitous. Ride-sharing services and delivery riders using apps to obtain their next booking are changing the face of urban transport and...
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initiative supported by the World Bank Group, which aims to digitally connect every person, business, and government in Africa by …
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An assessment of South Africa's digital economy has been launched as part of the World Bank Group's digital economy for …
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Lesotho is a landlocked country with a population of about 2.0 million people. Lesotho's private sector makes limited use of digital technologies. In the private sector, digital technology can change the way economies of scale are achieved, particularly through e-commerce and digital payments....
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inclusion, due in large part to growth in DFS. According to the World Bank's Global Findex, the share of Ghanaian adults (over …, the Bank of Ghana mandated that all mobile money providers connect to GHLink, with full interoperability between mobile …
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This note presents main findings of the GovTech Snapshot Assessment for Azerbaijan, forming part of a larger World Bank … between the government of Azerbaijan and the World Bank on GovTech …
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This note presents main findings of the GovTech snapshot assessment for Armenia forming part of a larger World Bank … between the government of Armenia and the World Bank …
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