Vietnam approves sweeping plan to turn VNeID into national digital ‘super app’
Vietnam has signed off on an expansive plan to turn its VNeID digital identity app into a national “super app.”…
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Barbados, Guyana to accept national IDs for cross-border travel
From July 1, citizens of Barbados and Guyana who hold valid national ID cards won’t need a biometric passport to…
Nect selected to provide digital ID alternative to BundID in Schleswig-Holstein
German trust services provider Nect will provide digital identity identification and authentication services to the government services platform of Schleswig-Holstein,…
New Zealand prepares biometric age credential for Govt.nz digital wallet
New Zealand’s Digital Kiwi Access Card, with biometrics provided by NEC, will be available within months, bringing a new option…
Biometric Update Podcast: Claire Ma explores the next phase of government digital identity
Governments around the world are moving toward digital identity systems, but not all are taking the same path. On the…
IDDEEA outlines role of e-signatures in Bosnia’s digital transformation
Qualified electronic signatures (QES) have the potential to bring significant improvements to complex, fragmented public administrations like those in Bosnia…
South Africa Home Affairs seeks $828M budget for digital ID, biometric visa projects
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has tabled a budget of 13.8 billion Rand (about US$828 million) in parliament for…
Cambodia launches digital driver’s licences, national ID services expand
Cambodia is expanding its digital government drive with the launch of digital driver’s licences, while also stepping up national ID…
Vietnam targets 2035 for fully digital citizen–government interactions
Vietnam is going full tilt with digital transformation as the government approves a plan to make all transactions between citizens…
Sri Lanka, Vietnam discuss digital public infrastructure, AI expansion
A special discussion aimed at increasing digital economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and Vietnam took place during the visit of…
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