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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Vietnam sets digital economy strategy, tightens crypto rules
Vietnam advances its data governance strategy to 2045, as regulators impose tougher penalties for unlicensed crypto trading starting…
Pakistan digitizes remittance sector as Mideast tensions mount
Pakistan targets 100% digital remittances as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif orders full digitization of overseas inflows to support…
Papua New Guinea tackles AI, identity under digital reform
Papua New Guinea advances digital transformation with AI-focused cybercrime reforms, expanded tech adoption, and a new Australia partnership.…
The Philippines’ tech struggles rooted in poor implementation
Philippines embraces digital innovation with AI initiatives and digital banks, yet implementation remains a challenge, says all-women panel…
Zambia builds ‘homegrown’ digital ID, seeks international expertise
Zambia advances its digital ID rollout, seeking international partnerships for sustainable digital transformation and financial inclusion. The post…
Sri Lanka gears up for digital era with new laws, national ID
Sri Lanka moves to secure its future with proposed Digital Economy Act and Cyber Security Act, building legal…
AI scam wave exposes gaps in Indonesia’s tech readiness
With over 400,000 complaints of digital fraud by the end of 2025, Mafindo comes up with strategic policies…
Malaysia accelerates shift from cash to digital payments
A new report sheds light on Malaysia’s flourishing digital economy, showing a growing number of citizens using electronic…
Vietnam proposes 0.1% tax on crypto transfers, seeks public input
Vietnam announced that digital assets will not be subject to VAT; however, individual investors must pay a 0.1%…