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Empowering Global App Innovation: ACT | The App Association and Shtudy Join Forces to Champion Diversity and Advance Tech Entrepreneurship Policy Awareness

Washington, D.C. (February 8, 2024)  ACT | The App Association, a global trade association fostering innovation in the app ecosystem, and Shtudy, the leading diversity hiring solution for tech companies and App Association member, proudly announce their strategic partnership aimed at enhancing diversity, innovation, and career growth in the tech [...]

By |2024-02-08T10:53:42-05:00February 8th, 2024|News, Press Release|
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Supporting Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Business and Startup Growth and Job Creation by Making the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions Permanent

The global Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprise community has come together to urge World Trade Organization (WTO) members to make the Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions permanent during the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), which is taking place 26 to 29 February 2024 in Abu Dhabi.We welcome any [...]

By |2024-03-04T12:46:42-05:00February 6th, 2024|Blog, Trade, Uncategorized|
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For Entrepreneurs, Anti-Merger Enforcement Policies Hurt Small Business

Morgan Reed, president of ACT | The App Association, statement on the announcement that Amazon and iRobot agreed to terminate Amazon’s pending acquisition of iRobot: “For our members and fellow innovators, acquisition is a critical path for future growth.  Today’s announcement that Amazon is being forced to terminate the acquisition [...]

By |2024-01-29T12:31:42-05:00January 29th, 2024|Competition, European Union, Global, In the news, News, Policy, Statement, Tech Regulation|
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EU Commission Dims Exit Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

Morgan Reed, president of ACT | The App Association, statement on reports that competition officials from the European Commission (EC) intend to block Amazon’s acquisition of startup iRobot: “Restrictions on companies being acquired dim opportunities for our members.  This possible limitation becomes a barrier to exit, and for our members, [...]

By |2024-01-19T10:15:28-05:00January 19th, 2024|Competition, European Union, Global, In the news, Statement|
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