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TELECOMS, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

IDA ISSUES TELECOM COMPETITION CODE 2012 AND NEW TELECOM CONSOLIDATION AND TENDER OFFER GUIDELINES

Proposed consumer data protection regime for Singapore

On 13 September 2011, the Singapore Government released a public consultation paper on the proposed introduction of a consumer Data Protection (DP) regime in Singapore.

TELECOMS, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

MICA ISSUES PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION REGIME

SINGAPORE DATA PROTECTION LAW EXPECTED TO BE INTRODUCED IN 2012

Singapore’s Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts announced yesterday in Parliament that a new data protection bill will likely be introduced in early 2012.

TELECOMS, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

SINGAPORE DATA PROTECTION LAW EXPECTED TO BE INTRODUCED IN 2012

MICA Consults on Proposed Changes to Telecommunications Act

The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (“MICA”) has issued a consultation paper (“CP”) reviewing the Telecommunications Act (the “TA”). The review aims to keep the statute up-to-date with the latest developments in the rapidly-changing telecommunications (“telecoms”) industry.

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Getting The Deal Through - eCommerce

The Singapore government has been proactive and inclusive in its encouragement and development of internet communications and e-commerce, by its establishment of a supportive legal and technical infrastructure, investments in technology and awareness- building. Policy-wise, it adopts a balanced and light-touch approach to ensure that minimum standards are set for responsible use of the internet while giving maximum flexibility to industry players to operate, and favours industry self-regulation.

ELECTRONIC/INTERNET TRANSACTIONS IN SINGAPORE

The Singapore government has been proactive and inclusive in its encouragement and development of Internet communications and e-commerce, by its establishment of a supportive legal and technical infrastructure, investments in technology and awareness-building. Policy-wise, it adopts a balanced and light-touch approach to ensure that minimum standards are set for responsible use of the Internet while giving maximum flexibility to industry players to operate and which favours industry self-regulation.