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Ghana Hosts Africa's Internet Summit on September 29

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A Major Milestone for Ghana’s Digital Future Ghana is set to play a pivotal role in Africa’s digital landscape by hosting the Africa Internet Summit 2025 (AIS’25) from September 29 to October 3, 2025, in Accra. This significant event coincides with a major milestone—30 years of the Internet in Ghana. It highlights the country's pioneering efforts in driving digital transformation across the continent. The summit will focus on the theme: “A Resilient Internet Ecosystem for an Innovative Digital Africa.” This theme underscores the urgent need for strong, secure, and forward-thinking internet infrastructure throughout Africa. The event aims to bring together key players in the digital space to address challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. AIS’25 is being co-hosted by the National Communications Authority and Ghana Dot Com Limited, with support from the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation. The summit is organized by the African Network Operators Grou...

Public-Private Partnerships Drive Digital Economy Growth: ICCI

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Urgent Call for Digital Transformation in Pakistan's E-Commerce Sector The leadership of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has highlighted the pressing need to accelerate digital transformation as a key strategy to bolster the e-commerce sector and enhance the country's position in the global market. This call comes from prominent figures within the chamber, including President Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, Senior Vice President Abdul Rehman Siddiqui, and Vice President Nasir Mehmood Chaudhry. They pointed out that digital commerce is now a major catalyst for economic growth on a global scale. However, Pakistan's participation in the worldwide e-commerce economy remains significantly underdeveloped compared to its potential. The ICCI leaders believe that this gap can be bridged through targeted efforts and strategic interventions. To address this, they have urged the government to implement policies that support the development of digital infrastructure. Thi...