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Satellite event at the AsiaBerlin summit 2025: Insights on the EU Tech Business Offer
On 27 November, the German Federal Ministry for Digitalisation and Government Modernisation (BMDS) hosted a satellite event at the AsiaBerlin summit for Asian companies. The event, for the first time ever, gave attendees the chance to ask questions directly to the European Commission on the recently launched EU Tech Business Offer. It also equipped the guests with practical information on the opportunities provided through the EU Tech Business Offer and the International Digital Dialogues.
Read more … Satellite event at the AsiaBerlin summit 2025: Insights on the EU Tech Business Offer
Ghana
Advancing Digital Identity: Insights from the Ghana Digital & Innovation Week 2025
At the 2025 Ghana Digital & Innovation Week (GDIW), stakeholders of the Ghanaian-German Digital Dialogue explored how Ghana and Germany are shaping inclusive, secure, and user-centric digital identity ecosystems. For this, policymakers, technical experts, and privacy specialists from both countries discussed ‘Digital Identity: Comparative Insights from Ghana and Germany’ on 13 November 2025.
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Indonesia
Harmonising Data Regulations: Launch of a Policy Brief
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Mexico
Publication of the 5G Practical Guide: Strengthening Mexico’s industrial transformation
The Secretariat for the Mexican-German Digital Dialogue, in collaboration with NTT DATA, presents the new publication “5G Practical Guide - Use cases and recommendations for industrial application in Mexico”. This guide identifies 5G use cases in key industrial sectors such as manufacturing, automotive production and logistics automation, and offers concrete recommendations for their implementation. The publication marks a milestone in Mexico’s journey towards a connectivity-driven, innovation-led economy.
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Kenya
German and Kenyan businesses explore collaboration in IT outsourcing and BPO
As part of the Kenyan-German Digital Dialogue, a dedicated exchange session was held on 22 October 2025 to further strengthen cooperation between German and Kenyan businesses in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) sectors. The focus lied on exploring practical pathways for German firms seeking to enter the Kenyan market.
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Ghana
First annual meeting of the Ghanaian-German Digital Dialogue
On 30 September 2025, the Ghanaian-German Digital Dialogue convened its first annual meeting. It provided a platform for government partners and stakeholders to review progress and shape joint strategies for digital transformation. The event took place in a hybrid format with participants meeting in-person in Berlin while Ghanaian representatives joined virtually.
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Indonesia
Cross-border spectrum management: Insights from Indonesia, Germany and the EU
On 1 September 2025, a knowledge exchange on cross-border spectrum management in Indonesia, Germany and the EU took place on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Digital Transformation and Government Modernisation (BMDS) and the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs (MCDA). The event was held in the framework of the Indonesian-German Digital Dialogue to exchange best practices on cross-border spectrum coordination.
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Ghana
Stakeholder consultation advances Ghanaian‑German Digital Dialogue
On 30 July 2025, the Ghanaian Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations (MOCDTI) together with the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) convened a stakeholder consultation in Accra. The meeting brought together stakeholders from government, academia, civil society and the private sector to collaboratively define new priorities for the Ghanaian-German Digital Dialogue.
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Indonesia
Indonesia and Germany exchange ideas on promoting digital startups
On 24 July 2025, partners and stakeholders of the Indonesian-German Digital Dialogue met to exchange on the ecosystem of digital startups in Indonesia and Germany. It was hosted on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Government Modernization (BMDS) and the Indonesian Ministry for Communications and Digital Affairs (MCDA). The ministries aims to enhance the conditions for startups and foster an inclusive and balanced growth of the ecosystems in both countries.
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