Next Philippine leader will face huge economic test

The winner of May's presidential election will come to power amid a struggle with the fallout of the COVID-19 crisis

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Gender-based cybercrime is likely to rise in India

Gender-based cybercrime is punishable under multiple laws, yet the number of such crimes is likely to rise

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The 'metaverse' concept has caught on in China, attracting both investment and government attention

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China has applied to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA), an incipient digital trade bloc

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COVID-19 lockdowns incentivised 783 million new users to come online during 2020-21

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Revelations of troll farm use highlight the increasingly central role of social media in Madagascar's politics

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The funding for digital infrastructure was one of the casualties of political negotiations over the infrastructure bill

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Home broadband access by race, as % of US adult respondents

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President Joe Biden yesterday signed into law the major infrastructure bill that contains USD550bn in new spending

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Full conservative control of presidency and parliament for the first time in eight years does not mean policy unity

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