Australia signed an amendment to the Australia-ESO Strategic Partnership Arrangement to allow local industry and astronomy institutions to tender for contracts.
IIT-Mandi has signed a MoU with the District Disaster Management Authority of Kangra, India to develop and deploy ten landslide monitoring and early warning systems.
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is unlikely to issue its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the near term, according to BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno.
Emirates ranks 21st globally in the UN's e-Government Survey 2020, advancing eight places since 2018. The UAE has ranked among the world's best countries in terms of government digital transformation, the World Bank's GovTech Maturity Index 2021 showed.
Australia’s debit card system, eftpos, is continuing its rollout of secure online payments options at a pace, announcing the certification of local fraud and risk management company GPayments’ 3D Secure Server solution, ActiveServer.
Commonwealth Bank has placed a bet on the rising popularity of paying directly with bank accounts, investing in fintech Paypa Plane ahead of the mid-year switching-on of a new payment capability known as PayTo.
Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, highlighted the support of $810,000 for eight approved projects in Atlantic Canada under the ACT Program.
UK ‘s Digital Minister announced a new provision to Online Safety Bill to prevent underage access to pornography sites by adding age verification controls.