Digital Economy

India boosts digital payments with new UPI integrations
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26 August, 2025

India boosts digital payments with new UPI integrations

India is reimagining money transfers with UPI with faster remittances, digital post offices, and NRI access, making payments easier at...
South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit
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14 July, 2025

South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit

African leaders have continued to urge South Africa to champion the continent’s digital transformation as it hosts the G20 Leaders’...
Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN can be center for AI excellence
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29 May, 2025

Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN can be center for AI excellence

The ASEAN Centre of Excellence for AI was set up with the goal of establishing ethical standards, which Marcos says...
Africa calls for harmonized policies to tap AI opportunity
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16 April, 2025

Africa calls for harmonized policies to tap AI opportunity

At the recent Global AI Summit in Rwanda, African leaders reiterated the need for African nations to pull in the...
Microtransactions: The fuel of peer-to-peer economy
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10 April, 2025

Microtransactions: The fuel of peer-to-peer economy

Blockchain-powered microtransactions are supercharging the digital revolution, transforming online engagement, revenue generation, and value exchange.
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City invests in blockchain, AI
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14 March, 2025

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City invests in blockchain, AI

By 2030, Ho Chi Minh will allocate 3% of its annual budget to research and development on the latest tech,...