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Biometric Update regularly releases news about the topic "Asia." The following list of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news about "Asia" and other relevant terms. Additional tags may be perused by accessing our complete Biometrics Topics list.

 

Digital transformation well underway in Thailand with launch of wallet scheme

Thailand is beginning the implementation of its digital wallet program, as the government makes further commitments on a national AI…

 

South Korea’s Hancom invests, gets Facephi biometrics APAC distribution deal

An investment agreement between Facephi and South Korea-based software company Hancom gives the latter exclusive licensing rights to Facephi’s biometric…

 

Next Biometrics gains momentum in Asia with volume fingerprint sensor order

Next Biometrics has announced a new volume order for its FAP20 fingerprint sensors worth NOK 6.6 million (US$600,000), to supply…

 

Worldcoin tours Asia, partners for crypto off-ramping capabilities

Members of the Tools for Humanity product development team toured Asia to gather feedback before World ID verification expands throughout…

 

Lordsystem sets out to conquer mobile passports and streamline tax-free shopping

All hail Lordsystem, a South Korean startup carving out significant territory for itself in the mobile passport and biometric travel…

 

Vietnam considers chip-based ID cards for children under six, no biometrics required

Chip-based citizen ID card issued by the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has proposed issuing…

 

In Asia, ambitious digital ID targets accompany digitization

Digital transformation and the adoption of digital ID frameworks continues to surge in Asia, where governments are ramping up registration…

 

Alternative digital payment methods explored in Asia; tattoos and palm biometrics

Alternative digital payment methods, biometric and otherwise, are being explored in Asia which are sure to invite some controversy. An…

 

Mastercard expands Farm Pass digital ID platform across APAC to improve agrifinance

Mastercard is taking its Farm Pass digital platform to more farmers in the Asia Pacific region as part of its…

 

Next Biometrics delivers fingerprint sensor order to distribution partner in Singapore

Advanced fingerprints sensor technology provider Next Biometrics says it just delivered a stock of its FAP20 fingerprint sensors worth NOK…

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