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Senator Newton Advocates for Embracing Digital Economy at China-CELAC Forum

Senator Lamin Newton (Social Media Photo)

In an address at the China-CELAC Internet Development and Cooperation Forum, Senator Lamin Newton, Chairman of the Free Trade and Processing Zone, highlighted the pivotal role of technology in driving economic growth and social development across nations.

In his speech, Senator Newton emphasized the necessity for countries to leverage the opportunities presented by the digital economy.

He remarked, “As we find ourselves in the midst of a digital revolution, it is essential to understand just how we can harness technology to create innovative solutions that benefit all members of society.” His words resonated with the audience, reaffirming the need for technological advancements to be inclusive and beneficial to all.

The Senator called for a robust exchange of technology from developed nations to their developing counterparts.

He stressed that such sharing is crucial to ensure that no country lags in the digital age, urging for accessible digital marketplaces that could empower entrepreneurs and foster economic growth within communities.

Delving deeper into the implications of digital transformation, Senator Newton pointed out its significance in sectors like education and healthcare. He noted that technology has the potential to significantly improve lives and enhance service delivery in these essential areas.

Furthermore, he stressed the importance of collaboration among governments, businesses, and civil society to construct the frameworks necessary for supporting digital economic growth. He pointed out that investing in programs tailored to equip workers with relevant skills is vital to ensure they thrive in an evolving global marketplace.

In conclusion, Senator Newton encouraged all attendees to share insights and innovative ideas that could unlock the full potential of the digital economy. His call to action highlighted a collective responsibility to foster an inclusive digital future where everyone can benefit from technological advancements.

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4 Comments

  1. All of them just ah go China traight. Them love freebs bad

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  2. Represent well

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  3. Lamin is someone to watch out for. Don’t underestimate this dude

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  4. All those who were talking about Lamin like he is retardid….he has now been appointed as a senator. He is now almost finished with a degree. He is doing well. COngratulations Lamin

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