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The Philippines’ IT-BPM industry faces its biggest test yet—AI
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20 May, 2026

The Philippines’ IT-BPM industry faces its biggest test yet—AI

Industry leaders at a Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra masterclass discuss AI's impact on the Philippines' IT-BPM sector and workforce...
Myanmar targets crypto fraud with life sentence bill
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20 May, 2026

Myanmar targets crypto fraud with life sentence bill

Myanmar's new Anti-Online Fraud Bill targets digital currency scams, imposing severe penalties, including the death penalty, to combat rising fraud...
Poland adopts revised crypto bill amid political deadlock
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19 May, 2026

Poland adopts revised crypto bill amid political deadlock

Poland's Sejm approves revised digital asset regulations amid the Zonda scandal, marking progress in crypto legislation despite MiCA implementation delays.
Philippines bets on digital health amid AI risks
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19 May, 2026

Philippines bets on digital health amid AI risks

The Philippines' president launches an inter-agency body for PhilHealth, while a study reveals that about 50% of AI chatbot health...
Armenia modernizes IDs in push for EU’s visa liberalization
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18 May, 2026

Armenia modernizes IDs in push for EU’s visa liberalization

Armenia adopts a new biometric system to modernize identity documents, enhancing visa processes and supporting digitalization initiatives.
US Senate’s digital asset market rules nearing the finish line
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15 May, 2026

US Senate’s digital asset market rules nearing the finish line

U.S. Senate Banking Committee advances the CLARITY Act for digital assets, while concerns over Trump’s crypto profits spark debate among...