Information Policy

Global Mobile Advertising revenues surged to €37 billion ($49 billion) in 2015

Brussels, 22 September 2016 – IAB Europe and IHS revealed their global figures for mobile advertising revenue today. The figures show that mobile advertising growth continues to accelerate and increased 68.2% to €37bn ($49bn) in 2015 from €22bn ($29bn) in 2014, driven by a mobile first consumer world and improving marketing technologies.

Lao PM asks for Vietnam’s support in e-government building

At a meeting on September 19 with Minister Truong Minh Tuan, who is on a visit to Laos from 18-21, Lao PM Thongloun Sisoulith suggested that the ministry and the Vietnamese Government continue supporting Laos in effectively exploiting the LAOSAT satellite system. 

Viet Nam, Japan boost cooperation in ICT

Viet Nam hopes to expand co-operation with Japan in three priority areas in information and communications technology (ICT) following a Viet Nam-Japan policy dialogue on ICT in Ha Noi on September 15.

Belarusian IT Market

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) continue to conquer countries all around the world, as more people are getting connected worldwide. The ICT uptake is growing consistently, and Belarus is not an exception.

The growth of IT services export, increase in IT infrastructure support, and improvement of IT industry support by government are outlined as the latest ITO trends in Belarus.

Governments Around the World Deny Internet Access to Political Opponents

Whether or not your ethnic group has political power in the country where you live is a crucial factor determining your access to the Internet, according to a new analysis.

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