Steve Kaaru

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Vietnam’s credit boom fuels asset prices, trickles to ‘crypto’
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16 October, 2025

Vietnam’s credit boom fuels asset prices, trickles to ‘crypto’

Vietnam says credit will grow at a rate of 20% this year, with financial experts warning that this could fuel...
PNG backs digital ID policy; Zambia, Ethiopia sign digital ID MOU
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15 October, 2025

PNG backs digital ID policy; Zambia, Ethiopia sign digital ID MOU

Papua New Guinea’s cabinet approved the National Digital Identity Policy for the citizens to “access services more efficiently, securely, and...
AI spending to hit $2.8T by 2029, but will it pay off?
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13 October, 2025

AI spending to hit $2.8T by 2029, but will it pay off?

Hyperscalers like Google and Microsoft will spend $490B by 2026, with power costs hitting $2.8T by 2030, according to Reuters...
Google bots reason, search web; Microsoft speeds up AI reinvention
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10 October, 2025

Google bots reason, search web; Microsoft speeds up AI reinvention

Google DeepMind has released two new AI models that give robots the ability to perceive, learn, reason, use tools and...
Ghana finalizes crypto bill; Kenya advances VASP law
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9 October, 2025

Ghana finalizes crypto bill; Kenya advances VASP law

The Bank of Ghana has completed the draft bill and sent it to parliament; it covers registration, licensing, capital, AML,...
Poland, Turkey enact strict new crypto laws
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8 October, 2025

Poland, Turkey enact strict new crypto laws

Several industry leaders and politicians have criticized the new law that imposes strict AML, KYC, and licensing requirements for VASPs...