Indonesia to roll out digital ID, other DPI platforms this year
The Indonesian government says a digital ID, an instant digital payments service and a data exchange platform will be launched…
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Digital ID project in Barbados may arrive home this year
After years of work by the government, Barbadians could have a digital ID anytime this year, following assurances from the…
Gabon gets $68.5M World Bank loan to facilitate access to legal ID, digital services
A loan agreement has been concluded between the World Bank and the central African nation of Gabon for the implementation…
Pakistan nabs quartet of ex-NADRA officials for issuing fake biometric ID cards
Former officers of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have been arrested and accused of selling fake computerized national…
Australia lays out priorities for myGov digital ID, including passwordless logins
The Australian government has released a set of recommendations for updating the MyGov digital identity, confirming the introduction of passwordless…
Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystems
Biometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan…
UNDP lauds Guatemala’s digital transformation efforts, offers recommendations
Guatemala is on the journey to digitization, but its national digital ID still faces administrative and cultural hurdles, according to…
Malaysia plans 10M digital ID enrollments in Q1 of 2024 amid data privacy fears
Authorities in Malaysia say they hope to have 10 million persons registered for the MyDigital ID within the first three…
Australia to rebrand myGovID following audit recommendation
An Australian digital ID app (myGovID) which allows users to access digital government services on the myGov platform is set…
Estonia to support Kenya’s digital govt pursuits with $324K investment
An Estonian government-funded organization – the Estonian Center for International Development Cooperation (ESTDEV) — recently launched a tender for a…
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