Ghana DPI enabling startups to boost financial inclusion: analysis
The development of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in Ghana such as the implementation of a digital identity system has helped…
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Lack of formal ID for women poses barrier to the digital world: report
In an increasingly digital world, access to technology and the internet has become essential for economic participation, education, and social…
Asia-Pacific prepares for new tech regulation
Countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should work on making their national digital IDs interoperable, says Daniel Castro, vice…
Patchwork of state AI privacy laws creates confusion and uncertainty
In the absence of broad federal legislation that specifically prohibits or restricts the use of AI, the vacuum has and…
The role of digital wallets in Pakistan’s digital public infrastructure
Pakistan’s speedy digital transformation has resulted in digital wallets becoming an important component of the country’s financial environment. Platforms such…
Sharia-compliant banking and digital identity gain ground in Kenya and Somalia
Africa as a continent is carrying out a transformation in its financial and digital landscapes, with the rapid adoption of…
Businesses predicts revenue boost from digital ID adoption: Regula survey
A study by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Regula has found that almost 9 in 10 businesses globally anticipate a…
Thailand prepares for digital wallet benefit scheme amid growing criticism
The Thai government is putting the finishing touches on its digital wallet cash handout scheme, which aims to distribute 10,000…
New Zealand crafts AI regulation and digital ID strategy with an eye on Europe
As governments globally come to terms with the need for AI regulation and a strategy on digital identity, many are…
Vietnam’s new digital ID law mandating biometrics use goes live July 1
Vietnam is set to implement the Law on Identity in less than a week, marking a shift from the previous…
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