DAAN STEENKAMP: How SA’s data ecosystem stacks up globally
A regulatory environment is needed hat promotes the use and reuse of public data
07 November 2023 - 05:00
Data matters. Reliable and timely data is crucial for decision-making. Data drives innovation and is an important source of value. In the public sector, data helps drive better development outcomes through evidence-based policies and improved transparency and accountability.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD) suggests that the social and economic benefits produced by data are material at 1%-2.5% of GDP. ..
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