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Public policy
We advocate for governments, regulators and international bodies to adopt measures that enable the mobile sector to meet the world’s growing digital connectivity needs.
Latest in public policy
Mobile Policy Handbook
A compilation of mobile industry positions on a range of policy and regulatory topics, this handbook is the perfect entry point to understand the issues and discover links to in-depth analysis.
About spectrum
Discover how the GSMA’s team of experts works with government and industry stakeholders to ensure long-term planning and clarity on spectrum access.
Public policy thought leadership
Videos, reports, case studies and more – discover a wealth of information and analysis with our expert thought leadership.
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GSMA’s Mobile Policy Handbook: An essential reference
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Data privacy is at the heart of Africa’s digital transformation
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Resilient connectivity: Addressing the coverage and usage gaps in small island nations
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Trinidad and Tobago’s leap into digital excellence
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Digital is now, digital is the future: Insights from the GSMA Ministerial Programme 2024
Public policy events
Our events highlight cutting-edge research and best practice and provide a forum to discuss the most pressing issues facing policymakers and regulators today.
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26-28 June 2024
MWC Shanghai
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1 October
The 13th GSMA EMF Forum
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1-2 October
M360 APAC
8-10 October
MWC Las Vegas
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