Digital Transformation

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’...
Vietnam unveils new laws; Indonesia strikes deal with UN
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10 July, 2025

Vietnam unveils new laws; Indonesia strikes deal with UN

Following in the footsteps of their Asian neighbors, Vietnam crafted new laws while Indonesia partnered with the UN to boost...
Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans
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8 July, 2025

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Nigeria has partnered with the World Food Programme to disburse aid via digital wallets, while Somalia now uses biometrics on...
Vietnam to establish international financial center in Da Nang
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7 July, 2025

Vietnam to establish international financial center in Da Nang

Elsewhere, a new report predicted that Taiwan's prepaid card and digital wallet adoption would record a $14.94B market evaluation by...
Malaysia launches mobile app for gov’t services, national ID
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2 July, 2025

Malaysia launches mobile app for gov’t services, national ID

MyGov Malaysia app can be used for government services such as road tax renewals, passport applications, and medical appointments.
EU, UN push digitalization initiatives in Caribbean, Africa
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1 July, 2025

EU, UN push digitalization initiatives in Caribbean, Africa

In the Caribbean and Latin America, the EU has funded an initiative by the UNDP to digitize justice systems across...