Article by Cathy Resurreccion
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8 July, 2026
Sri Lanka backs hybrid cloud system; Mauritius boosts fintech plans
Sri Lanka advances a hybrid sovereign cloud while Mauritius launches its fintech strategy to strengthen digital finance, inclusion, and economic...
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7 July, 2026
South Africa opens crypto tax draft for public feedback
South Africa proposes clearer crypto tax rules on taxable events, capital gains, and donations, inviting public feedback until August 31.
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3 July, 2026
Thailand expands QR payments for tourists, eyes baht stablecoin
Thailand enhances its digital tourism with an expanded QR payment system for travelers and plans for a baht-pegged stablecoin to...
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30 June, 2026
Rwanda extends digital IDs to refugees, Kenya boosts cybersecurity
African nations are enhancing digital identity and public services, with Rwanda issuing digital biometric IDs and Kenya strengthening its cybersecurity...
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29 June, 2026
Philippines advances digital inclusion through e-wallets
The Philippines boosts digital finance, with Maya providing fuel subsidies to PUV drivers and GCash offering digital wallet services to...
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26 June, 2026
Philippines central bank backs cheaper, fairer e-payments fees
BSP is lifting transaction fee moratorium, promoting fair digital payment practices as online transactions surge for the first five months.


