Pakistan | Digitalization of Government
Pakistan is accelerating digital growth, with an improvement in E-Government, pioneering 5G and CBDC initiatives, and gaining global recognition as an emerging…
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Country and thematic analysis on digital economy developments across the world.
Pakistan | Digitalization of International Trade
Pakistan’s digital economy undergoes transformative shifts, with declining ICT goods in imports, stringent tariffs, and a surge in IT exports. The share…
Pakistan | Digital Transformation
Digitalization in Pakistan thrives on a growing e-commerce landscape but faces liquidity challenges, and digital banking rises amidst a cash-centric Fintech landscape.…
Pakistan | Digital Entrepreneurship
Pakistan is gradually emerging as a digital entrepreneurship hub, with a surge in startup funding and an increase in active tech hubs.…
Pakistan | Access to Connectivity
Pakistan grapples with a mobile subscription gap relative to peer economies and a digital gender divide, despite increases in internet penetration. As…
Pakistan | Digital Economy
Pakistan’s digital economy is poised to double between 2016 and 2025, driven by emerging technologies like IoT and 5G. In 2019, the…
EU | Digital Landscape Overview
Digital Transformation in the EU. Despite trailing behind global leaders, the EU’s digital economy is gaining momentum, fueled by e-commerce, IoT, and…
EU | Digital Skills
Germany leads the way regarding software developers, but the EU still faces a gap in IT skills. The population of software developers…
EU | ICT Regulations & Cybersecurity
The EU prioritizes digital security with landmark regulations such as DORA and GDPR, in addition to the AI Act. In 2018, the…
EU | Digitalization of Government
The “EU Digital Decade” strategy emphasizes human-centric digital initiatives and digital rights. In pursuit of the EU Digital Decade ambition, Europe aims…
EU | Digitalization of International Trade
ICT goods exports play a crucial role in European trade, ranking fifth globally, yet witnessing noticeable declining trends. In 2018, the EU27…
EU | Digitalization of Businesses
The EU is witnessing a thriving cross-border e-commerce and IoT market, accompanied by widespread enterprise adoption of social networks. In 2022, e-commerce…