Philippines’ digital economy hits 2.5% of GDP: ADB
The Philippines trails Asia’s digital economy leaders, said ADB, while WSFS reports growing digital wallet adoption and debit-first…
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Pakistan’s hard pivot toward digitization
With its young population and thriving economy, Pakistan is on the brink of a digital revolution, but only…
Philippines’ DPWH aims to fight graft with blockchain
DPWH and the Blockchain Council of the Philippines launch Integrity Chain, a platform using blockchain to make public…
Pakistan’s new asset regulator opens doors to exchanges
Pakistan is welcoming global digital asset exchanges to apply for licenses, giving local users more access and choice…
ADB aid Pakistan’s digitalization; NBK unveils payment solution
ADB boosted Pakistan’s digitalization drive under an $800 million program; meanwhile, Kazakhstan merges TradFi and Web3 under a…
Japan eyes public services modernization
Meanwhile, the Asian Development Bank has pledged a $125 million loan for Uzbekistan, which would be used to…
Philippines propels AI innovation with National Roadmap 2.0, Center for AI research
The core objectives of NAISR 2.0 include fostering an AI ecosystem with ethical considerations, advancing AI research and…
ADB embraces AI across several verticals, from economics to devops
The ADB has voiced its support on AI adoption, with plans to use the tech in improving gov’t…
Philippines aims for enhanced ADB backing in infrastructure, digitalization drive
Under the Country Strategy Partnership, the Philippines looks to leverage the expertise of ADB in navigating complex challenges,…
Philippines, ADB collaborate to pioneer digitally tracked green bonds
The tie-up between gov’t agencies and the ADB is geared toward supporting the country in fostering a sustainable…