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Enhancing Implementation of APEC Connectivity Blueprint in the Digital Era: Digital Connectivity for Stronger Recovery

(24 June 2022) – APEC Policy Support Unit (PSU) has recently released the report Enhancing Implementation of APEC Connectivity Blueprint in the Digital Era: Digital Connectivity for Stronger Recovery.

This report addresses how APEC members can take advantage of the innovative and productive opportunities offered by greater digital connectivity. It begins with a discussion on the recent trends, best practices and challenges in the three pillars of connectivity. It then analyses the eight case studies that were submitted by APEC members for this report and information on relevant initiatives that was provided by APEC members for the 2020 Mid-Term Review of the APEC Connectivity Blueprint.

For more information and download the report, please visit https://www.apec.org/publications/2022/03/enhancing-implementation-of-apec-connectivity-blueprint-in-the-digital-era-digital-connectivity-for-stronger-recovery.

#APEC #WTA #report #connectivity #blueprint #DigitalEra #innovation #opportunity #DataSecurity #DigitalEconomy

ScamAdviser supports Dutch Industry-wide collaboration against increasing number of scams

(9 June 2022) – Veiliginternetten.nl, ECP | Platform voor de InformatieSamenleving and Thuiswinkel.org are today launching the Dutch version of the ScamAdviser’s ‘ScamCheck’ at SIDN Inspire 2022. With ScamCheck, consumers can check the chance that a website is unsafe. “We are taking an important step in supporting consumers and entrepreneurs to behave more safely on the internet,” says Esther Mieremet of Veiliginternetten.nl.

Globally, the number of reported scams has increased from 139 million to 266 million. “The Netherlands is one of the countries with the highest density of digital users in the world and is now also a digital main port of Europe. As a result, we see that security and resilience against fraud are becoming increasingly important. Fraud is moving from the physical to the online domain. This affects not only companies but increasingly more and more consumers. We are taking on our role in making the sector safer,” says Marlene ten Ham, Director at Thuiswinkel.org.

For more information, please visit here.

#WTA #ScamAdviser #Collaboration #scam #ScamCheck #Veiliginternetten #security #resilience

Free webinar: Using SME Financing Guarantee for Digital Transformation

(20 May 2022) – Small and medium-sized enterprises can firstly solve the financing problem. After the fifth wave of the epidemic has subsided and the market sentiment has turned prosperous, can they use funds to meet the business opportunities after the market recovery?

The HKPC will hold a free webinar on “Using SME Financing Guarantee for Digital Transformation” on 27 May.

For more information, please visit https://hkfec.org/highlight/hkpc-2/.

#HKPC #HKFEC #webinar #sme #finance #opportunity #digitaltransformation

WTA Task Force Meeting 2022 #1

WTA Task Force Meeting was held on April 8, 2022. During COVID-19 situation, it was held through online channel. The discussions were an initiative of trustmark and a preparation of WTA Annual Meeting which expected to be held in third quarter of 2022.

#WTA #taskforce #meeting #trustmark #annualmeetinge

CASE warns consumers of spike in complaints received against Triple Lifestyle Marketing

(6 April 2022) – The Consumers Association of Singapore (“CASE”) would like to alert consumers to a spike in complaints received against Triple Lifestyle Marketing Pte Ltd (“Triple Lifestyle Marketing”), a direct seller of alkaline water systems. This is the second time that CASE is issuing an alert against Triple Lifestyle Marketing, following an earlier alert on 23 February 2021.

For more information, please see https://www.case.org.sg/admin/news/pdf/330_pdf.pdf.

#CASE #consumer #complaint #directsales #aftersales #water-filter