Laos readies national digital ID card rollout
Laos is ready to take its nationwide digital ID card system to the next stage. The Southeast Asian country’s Department…
Southeast Asia
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World expands in Southeast Asia as global proof of personhood push continues
World is continuing the rapid global expansion it promised during last year’s livestreamed rebrand event, with deployments in the Philippines,…
Indonesia ramps up digital transformation efforts with new AI data center park
Indonesia is getting its first sovereign AI data center. A joint venture between Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOD), Lintasarta and BDx…
Vietnam upgrades VNeID with digital signatures, health records
Vietnam has announced the capability for its citizens to create digital signatures in the national digital ID app. The Southeast…
Malaysia pushes for stronger DPI governance
Malaysia has ambitions to become a digital hub for Southeast Asia but the country still has some way to go,…
Advance.AI improves KYB services for credit bureau services
Advance.AI has announced improvements to its KYB services for corporate due diligence processes in Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore…
Indonesia govt unveils integrated channels for digital ID issuance, authentication
Digital identity issuance and authentication can be done in Indonesia using two channels with the view to streamlining how citizens…
Brunei unveils plan to evolve digital Identity by 2025
The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) of Brunei Darussalam has unveiled a strategic plan aimed at transforming the nation’s…
APAC institutions scramble to block fraud with biometric ID verification
Identity verification is posing headaches for many people and institutions carrying out financial transactions in Asia. The ID checks intended…
Wise AI raises at least $10M to address KYC gap in Southeast Asia
Malaysia-based selfie biometrics and digital ID provider Wise AI has raised at least ten million dollars in a series A…
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