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In a recent address at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu outlined plans to establish an Orange Economy Security and Intellectual Property Coordination Desk within the Nigeria Police Force. This initiative aims to strengthen security measures and intellectual property pro…
Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has introduced a Draft Law on Cultural Industry Development designed to foster a vibrant cultural economy by integrating creative resources, intellectual property, and technology. The draft outlines a broad definition of cultural industry activities and emphasizes stat…
On January 21, 2026, Indonesia’s Minister of Creative Economy, Teuku Riefky Harsya, alongside Deputy Minister Irene Umar, visited the Pipilaka Calling exhibition in Jakarta. The exhibition showcases local intellectual property by integrating technology, interactive audiovisuals, and environmental storytelling, targeti…
Malaysia has introduced the Creative Economy Data Model (CEDM), a new framework aimed at supporting evidence-based policymaking and development planning within the creative economy. Launched by the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (W…
The Philippine government, in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), has launched the Philippine Creative Ecosystem National Diagnostic Report. This pioneering initiative provides a comprehensive assessment of the country's creative sector, highlighting its economic contributions and i…
The Indonesian Ministry of Creative Economy is implementing the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Creative Economy Data Model (CEDM) to develop a comprehensive, measurable framework for assessing and strengthening the nation’s creative economy. This initiative will support evidence-based policy formulation, e…
A comprehensive study by WIPO, IPOPHL, DTI, and PSA reveals the Philippine creative industries’ significant economic contribution and institutional progress. However, it underscores the need for enhanced Filipino-owned intellectual property development and commercialization to sustain competitiveness and achieve Asia’…
Nigeria is brimming with young creative talents such as musicians, filmmakers, designers, writers, and digital innovators shaping culture at home and commanding global attention. Yet for many of these creators, turning originality into sustainable income remains an uphill climb. Weak enforcement, piracy, and limited a…
Africa’s creative economy, valued at $59 billion and encompassing fashion, music, film, and digital content, is rapidly expanding with women leading innovation and entrepreneurship. A Boston Consulting Group report underscores the sector’s growth potential fueled by the continent’s young population, digital accelerati…
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