A number of legal professionals specialized and locally active in the field of ICT Law, together with representatives of the largest audit firms and electronic communications service providers in Malta […]
Continue Reading →A number of other Chinese companies are likely to follow Alibaba by seeking funding from investors in western markets, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →An inquiry into the market for electronic books (e-books) in the UK should be launched, the Publishers Association has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Users of Orange’s mobile money services in Africa will be able to user their mobile phones to withdraw cash from their Bank of Africa bank accounts “in the coming months”, […]
Continue Reading →A court in Germany has lifted a country-wide ban previously imposed on taxi app Uber. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Faults with software and hardware caused most of the major outages affecting electronic communication networks that were reported to regulators in Europe in 2013, according to a new report. Read […]
Continue Reading →European retailers looking to install new point-of-sale terminals from 2016 will have to buy systems that facilitate contactless payments if they want to support payments with MasterCard, the payment card […]
Continue Reading →Fast-growing companies from ’emerging’ markets will have to work harder for their success in the future, as economic growth in their home countries slows and multinational competitors become smarter in […]
Continue Reading →Online news publishers can be held responsible for defamatory comments or other illegal material on their websites regardless of what business model they adopt, the Court of Justice of the […]
Continue Reading →The UK’s data protection authority needs to rethink its strategy for combatting failings in mobile apps privacy, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The Kuwaiti government is to suspend its ‘offset programme’, through which foreign companies that win large government contracts are required to invest in the local economy, in order to attract […]
Continue Reading →Banks need to have “robust recovery processes” in place to ensure that they can respond quickly to outages affecting the mobile banking services they offer, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) […]
Continue Reading →Apple has announced its entry into the payments market with the launch of its ‘Apple Pay’ service. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Smart metering systems may be out-dated before they are even introduced, a UK parliamentary committee has warned. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A survey of senior IT and business leaders shows that concerns about data security, privacy and sovereignty in a cloud computing environment are overstated, a cloud industry body has said. […]
Continue Reading →A new ‘rulebook’ setting out standards for exchanging electronic Islamic finance messages will make trading more efficient and reduce risks and costs, the international payments system Society for Worldwide Interbank […]
Continue Reading →Telecoms operators can be forced to pay twice to use land to operate network infrastructure, the EU’s highest court has ruled. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Mobile network operators have rejected UK government plans to let rival providers make use of their networks to provide better coverage to customers, according to a report in the media. […]
Continue Reading →Governments across the world have been urged to play a bigger role in promoting the shift from cash and paper-based payment systems to digital payments. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Microsoft may breach EU data protection rules if it bows to US pressure to disclose customer details stored in Ireland, the Irish data protection minister has warned. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Rivals to social networking company Facebook and messaging service WhatsApp have been asked for their views on the proposed merger of the two companies, according to a report in the […]
Continue Reading →The UK has asked European Union (EU) officials to consider preventing Russia from using the Brussels-based Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) payments system to make international payments, Bloomberg […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission has been advised to change the use of a section of radio frequency from broadcasting to mobile broadband usage. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Financial promotions via social media will “almost inevitably” be the focus of action from UK regulators, with redress exercises likely if consumer detriment is found, an expert has said. Read […]
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