Bangladesh businesses, including subsidiaries of global banks, are calling on the government to establish a digital law to facilitate electronic trading.
Archive for July, 2004
How Law Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide
Professor Geist’s regular Toronto Star Law Bytes column (Toronto Star version, HTML backup article, homepage version) discusses how law can help bridge the digital divide. The column reflects on a recent United Nations sponsored meeting on e-commerce law in Asia which highlighted not only great enthusiasm of the developing world, […]
Bridging the digital divide
Global efforts to bridge the technology gap between the developed and developing world focus appropriately on building the capacity of developing countries by providing much needed hardware, software, and skills training. E-commerce development, although a vital global issue, is a long-range goal for those engaged in digital divide work, since […]
Call For Ghana to Tackle Cybercrime
Report on increasing calls for Ghana to respond to growing cybercrime by instituting legislative reforms.
Zimbabwe Telco Authority Warns Against VoIP
Report on Zimbabwe’s telecommunications authority warning all unauthorized groups from using VoIP services. see: CAIP v. SOCAN also see: ISPs Free From Paying Royalties for Downloads