Digital Infrastructure Policy
Governments recognise the importance of reliable, resilient, leading-edge digital infrastructure to power the economy and connect all of society. The best policies can incentivise investment, remove barriers to innovation and bring disparate players together under a common vision — accelerating society’s journey towards the next technological era.
The GSMA advocates for evidence-based policies that align with industry interests and advance governments’ strategic priorities. We do this by generating timely research and analysis to support government decision-making, and by engaging on policy topics linked to connectivity infrastructure and investment.
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Digital economy
Advocating for policies that drive investment and innovation in the mobile ecosystem.
Investment readiness
Assessing countries’ support for the deployment and advancement of digital infrastructure.
Taxation
Promoting fiscal policies that encourage investment and growth of the digital economy.
Top resources
Digital Infrastructure Policy Series
The Digital Infrastructure Policy Series is a quarterly online event that brings together policymakers and industry leaders to discuss some of the most pressing policy debates related to digital infrastructure, through global and regional lenses.
Featured policy position
Competition
“To ensure that competition and innovation thrive, it is essential that policymakers create a level playing field across the digital ecosystem. All competitors providing the same services should be subject to the same regulatory obligations, or absence of obligations.”
Read the full policy position here.