Growing adoption for Belgium’s MyGov digital ID app
There’s growing adoption of Belgium’s MyGov.be digital ID which was launched in May last year as an alternative ID authentication…
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Sierra Leone partners to build blockchain-powered digital ID system
Sierra Leone has entered into a partnership agreement with scalable digital infrastructure firm Sign to power its digital transformation with…
Algeria approves draft legislation on digital ID, trust services
The Algerian government has approved a draft law which is aimed at regulating digital identity and trust services as the…
Tasmania begins exploring business case for mobile driver’s license
The Australian State of Tasmania’s interim budget earmarks funding to develop a business case for implementing a digital drivers license…
Sri Lanka digital ID launch by Q3 2026: President
Sri Lanka has set plans to launch the first digital ID by the third quarter of next year, President Anura…
ADVP steps up to defend UK DIATF as new digital ID scheme threatens to ditch it
The Association of Document Verification Professionals (ADVP) has issued an open letter to the Secretary of State for the Cabinet…
Jordan hails digital transformation gains with 80% of services enabled through Sanad
Jordan has activated 1.8 million digital IDs through its Sanad app, a platform integrated with IrisGuard biometrics, which provides access…
Barbados plans new nationwide campaign to build trust in digital ID initiative
In the next few months, Barbados intends to embark on a countrywide campaign to further explain to citizens the importance…
Malta promises call for national digital identity wallet by the end of 2025
Malta will launch a public call to set up a national digital identity wallet by the end of the year,…
Countries should leverage DPI to enhance tax revenue collection: ICTD
The International Center for Tax and Development (ICTD) has argued that a well‐implemented Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) system can help…
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