Articles in this category: 17.06.2008 / FAEP contributing to OECD ministerial meeting on the Internet Economy
click to close The future of the Internet Economy will be subject to the OECD ministerial meeting in Seoul, Korea, taking place on 17 and 18 June 2008. "Removing road blocks on the information highway" is the article titled that FAEP President David Hanger wrote for the special edition of the OECD Observer, disseminated at the OECD ministerial meeting in Seoul, Korea on 17 and 18 June 2008.
At this conference ministers of the OECD member states, including the EU Commission, will examine the implications of the rapid growth in the use of the internet for the economy and society and policies needed for continued growth.
In his article David Hanger highlights the important role of self-regulation to allow content providers - such as magazine publishers - to develop the full potential of the internet. He lists the current road blocks on the information highway and explains why they have to be removed. click to close |