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EUROPE
NEWSLETTER JUNE 2018 |
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New GSMA Europe offices, 35 Boulevard du Régent, 1000 Brussels |
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18 September
8:15 - 13:00 | | | | |
Mobile 360 Series – Europe will welcome industry leaders and policy makers to the GSMA's new offices in the heart of Brussels. Mats Granryd, Director General of the GSMA, will open the event, which will focus on how policy influences technology, and how governments can develop legislation that fosters a culture of creativity, innovation and progress for society.
What to expect from Mobile 360 Series - Europe:
POLITICO will host "25 years of Single Market: Making the myth a reality", featuring a joint interview with Margrethe Vestager, European Commissioner for Competition and Mario Monti, former Prime Minister of Italy, on the challenges and opportunities of the EU Single Market.
Mobile 360 – Europe keynotes will bring together senior European thought-leaders to debate the development of artificial intelligence in Europe. Furthermore, innovative demos from across Europe will highlight how the region is blazing the trail for digital innovation and creativity. | | |
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GSMA Connected Cars Dinner: The Global Deployment of Cellular V2X
When: 11 July
Where: Belvue Museum, Brussels |
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Introducing Mobile 360 Series – Russia & CIS 2018
When: 30-31 October
Where: Moscow, Russia |
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GSMA at European Development Days (EDD) | | |
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Europe’s leading forum on development, EDD this year focused on Women and Girls at the Forefront of Sustainable Development. The GSMA was a partner of this year's event, where Afke Schaart, VP and Head of GSMA Europe, presented the work of the mobile industry on SDG5: Gender Equality. Organised by the European Commission, the EDD brings the development community together to share ideas and experiences, and to inspire new partnerships and innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. | |
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Digital skills - a girl’s superpower |
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A panel, organised by the Bulgarian Diplomatic Institute and Digital National Alliance, discussed how to encourage more girls and women to develop their digital skills, how to fight stereotypes in IT education and how business can stimulate gender equality in the ICT sector. |
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Digital transformation: an opportunity for women in Africa |
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Jointly organised by Orange, French Development Agency AFD and the GSMA, this panel focused on how to tackle the barriers to digital inclusion faced by women, and how multi-sector partnerships can leverage ICT for gender equality. |
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Recent GSMA Mobile Meetings Series | | |
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The rise of OTTs: user trends & policy challenges |
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This event focused on the policy challenges, market dynamics and fast-changing consumer trends linked to the growing usage of OTTs. |
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Enhancing fairness in P2B relations |
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This event focused on platforms and what type of EU regulatory and policy framework will best ensure dynamic digital economy. |
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GSMA celebrates the International Day of Family Remittances | | |
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In an exclusive interview, Alexander De Croo, Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium, speaks about the importance of remittances and the role of mobile technology in accelerating the digitisation of international money transfers. |
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Highlights from Mobile 360 Series: Privacy & Security | | |
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Held in The Hague on 30-31 May, the Mobile 360 Series – Privacy & Security, explored the importance of security for mobile operators and the wider ecosystem. | | |
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Key highlights and takeaways from this year's conference |
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WARP: Warning, Advice and Reporting Point |
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Reporting and interviews by Mobile World Live |
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Other activities in Europe | | |
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GSMA comments on the agreement on EECC |
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Europe passes up opportunity to demonstrate 5G leadership. |
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mSchools empowers young digital talent |
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mSchools' mEducation programme reached over 130,000 students and highlighted the SDGs at the fifth edition of the Student Awards in Barcelona. |
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GSMA workshop in Poland |
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The GSMA and UKE, the office of electronic communications in Poland, co-hosted a two-day workshop for Polish mobile operators focused on Mobile Connect and RCS messaging. |
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GSMA marks World Refugee Day |
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Jenny Casswell joined a dedicated event in the European Parliament to speak about the importance of mobile services for refugees. |
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RCS Business Messaging |
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Download this research to find out what consumers are saying about RCS, and learn about the immediate opportunities in the RCS Business Messaging market. |
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The Data Value Chain |
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Using a value chain framework, this report analyses the data economy in terms of the types of data, the activities and business models involved, and potential policy issues. |
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