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New Indian online rules risk state overreach and abuse

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INDIA

The new rules follow a stand-off between Twitter and the central government last month over some posts and accounts. The government has used this stand-off as an opportunity not…

Infrastructure woes to temper Nigeria telecoms growth

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NIGERIA

Outlook for the telecommunications sector in Nigeria.

Cashless payments will outgrow but not end cash use

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INTERNATIONAL

Cash and cash equivalents remain significant, but lost their dominance during the pandemic. This is helping to narrow the gap between the United States and East Asian and…

Payment tech faces regulatory reckoning

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INT

Apple Pay has over 500 million users, while Google Pay has in excess of 100 million. The switch to contactless and online payments during the pandemic greatly stimulated adoption…

Egypt's e-commerce will grow, albeit slower than hoped

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EGYPT

Egyptian e-commerce.

Investors will benefit from ASEAN e-commerce boom

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ASEAN

The outlook for an ASEAN e-commerce boom.

Indonesia tightens rules as digital economy booms

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INDONESIA

The value is expected to increase to USD146bn by 2025, growing at an average of 20% per year. Such projections cast a sharp spotlight on Indonesia’s regulatory framework for the…

Social media-driven polarisation will intensify

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INTERNATIONAL

Political polarisation on social media.

E-commerce set to transform India's retailers

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INDIA

E-commerce in India.

Africa's e-commerce players must overcome hurdles

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AFRICA

African e-commerce.