Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand
Elsewhere, Malawi will launch a national digital ID system before the end of 2026, eyeing two million enrollments. The post
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Indonesia, Thailand digital wallet market record growth in 2025
A report projects an 8.4% growth for Indonesia's card and digital wallet sector; meanwhile, Thailand will reach an $18.64B valuation
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AI records advanced proficiency in forecasting storms
Microsoft researchers noted the Aurora AI model can accurately predict weather events and exceeded expectations in forecasting tropical cyclones. The
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Kazakhstan eyes crypto hub bid; Thailand mulls tokenized bonds
A Kazakh minister bares ambitious plans to make the country a digital asset hub; meanwhile, Thailand is looking into revitalizing
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China’s Beijing unveils 2-year DLT development action plan
The two-year initiative aims to increase funding for blockchain research, particularly in cryptography, confidential computing and distributed ledgers. The post
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Kazakhstan, South Korea team up for public sector AI use
Elsewhere, China’s Guangdong province has launched a new AI initiative designed to improve AI education for students. The post Kazakhstan,
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Digital wallets to surpass credit card usage in Hong Kong
Meanwhile, a report reveals that 4.8 billion people worldwide are turning to digital wallets, and Asia contributes over 60% of
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HK earns spot as launchpad for digital payments in the APAC
Elsewhere, a new policy designed to foster advancements in science and technology by integrating next-gen solutions was introduced in Vietnam.
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Alibaba eyes hiring spree, predicts AI bubble in the US
In other news, Chinese agriculture sectors are eyeing smart breeding processes powered by artificial intelligence to revolutionize the food industry.
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Kia, Samsung explore IoT; T-Systems dips into metaverse
South Korea's Kia and Samsung will run a pilot of PBVs integrated with IoT; meanwhile, T-Systems is looking into metaverse
