Launch of government app brings New Zealand one step closer to mDLs
The New Zealand Transit Agency (NZTA) has launched a trial phase of the app that will host New Zealand’s mobile…
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St Vincent and the Grenadines plans to ease property transactions with digital ID
The Unity Labour Party (ULP) – the ruling political party in St Vincent and the Grenadines – has reiterated the…
Initiative in the works in India to gauge state-level adoption of DPI
An initiative is underway in India to set up an index to determine the level of digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
Estonia navigates future of ID cards, digital identity and digital wallets
Estonia is keeping its physical identity cards until the creation of the European Union Digital Identity (EUDI) wallet. In January,…
Nigeria’s President talks tax reform, digital ID and MOSIP with Bill Gates
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Bill Gates discussed the use of digital identity as a tool for improving tax collection…
Governance framework key to trust that enables data-driven policymaking
The UNDP publication Development Advocate has published a new article by Tariq Malik, former chairman of Pakistan’s National Database and…
APAC nations move on digital transformation, but at varying speeds
Governments in the Asia-Pacific region are on trend in pursuing digital transformation initiatives, according to new analysis from Gartner naming…
Data privacy guarantees can prompt digital ID adoption in laggard countries
A new report suggests that regulatory and governance frameworks that prioritize data privacy can trigger more adoption of eID in…
ID platform delivered by WISeKey facilitates digital govt services in Seychelles
A digital identity platform dubbed SeyID has been successfully delivered for the government of Seychelles by WISeKey and is already…
Digital policy expert X-rays differences in G7, G20 approaches to DPI
The visions shared by the G7 and G20 on the development of digital public infrastructure (DPI) differ at three major…
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