Singapore announces passport-free biometric clearance at borders from 2024 — updated
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has announced that starting in 2024, Singapore residents and visitors can clear immigration without…
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Singapore, UK, EU face headaches with border biometrics
Nobody likes long queues at the border. After reports of delays with automated immigration lanes and e-gates, governments are boosting…
Singpass launches digital driver licenses for professionals, integrated by Okta
Singapore said goodbye to paper driver licenses for professional drivers, including taxi, private-hire car and bus drivers, after integrating the…
Deal between Philippines and Singapore could herald more digital ID interoperability
A memorandum of understanding signed by the governments of the Philippines and Singapore that will allow each nation’s digital ID…
Singapore debuts ethics test for AI
Following the advice of many ethicists, leaders of city-state Singapore have committed to building an AI governance testing framework and…
Idemia biometrics roll out at airports in Abu Dhabi, Singapore and California
Next50 has begun implementing its facial recognition system at Abu Dhabi International Airport, with biometric solutions from Idemia and SITA…
Digital ID interoperability features in South Korea-Singapore partnership agreement
Governments of Singapore and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have signed the Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement (KSDPA), which aims to…
Singaporean facial recognition firm XRVision gets funding to enter new markets
A Singapore-based facial recognition and video analytics startup XRVision has had additional investment from Luxembourger outfit Boundary Holding, with the…
Singapore wants to share its learnings on digital ID, so does World Bank
The World Bank has worked with Singapore’s Government Technology Agency (GovTech) to create a case study of the island nation’s…
Expanding customer base for selfie biometrics in crypto draws Trulioo to Singapore
Immediately on the heels of announcing job cuts and a pivot to focus on higher-growth areas for its digital identity…
