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Global: Qatar Central Bank Pilots Digital Currency Initiative
As digital currencies become increasingly inevitable, central banks around the world are exploring their own versions to stay ahead of the curve. But ...
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Global: BIS Plans to Expand Global Instant Payment Systems
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced plans to expand the world’s largest instant payment system (IPS). On Monday (July 1), BIS ...
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Global: Jordan’s E-Card Usage Surges to 6.4 Million in 2023 — CBJ Governor
The number of e-cards in Jordan reached 6.4 million in 2023, with transactions totaling JD18.7 billion, marking an 11 percent increase compared to ...
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Global: Digital Euro to Enhance Payment Freedom for Europeans – ECB
As Europe moves closer to introducing a digital euro, the European Central Bank (ECB) has launched an outreach campaign to reassure citizens that ...
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Global: Fiji’s National Digital ID Program Receives Cabinet Approval
The implementation of a national digital identification program in Fiji is set to proceed following the approval from the country’s cabinet. This decision ...
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World Economic Forum Highlights Top 10 Emerging Technologies to Address Global Challenges
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its annual Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report, showcasing technologies with the potential to significantly impact the ...
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Global: German Group Rittal Partners with UAE to Enhance Digital Infrastructure
The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office has entered into a strategic partnership with Rittal FZE, a subsidiary of ...
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Global: Worldcoin Expands to Ecuador, Set to Resume Operations in Kenya and Portugal
Worldcoin, the digital identity and iris biometrics company owned by Tools for Humanity, has achieved a significant milestone in Kenya. Authorities have dropped ...
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Global: Meta Launches Llama Impact Innovation Awards to Boost AI-driven Organizations in Africa, Middle East, and Turkey
Meta has introduced the Meta Llama (Large Language Model Meta AI) Impact Innovation Awards, reinforcing its commitment to open science and empowering developers ...
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Global: Broadband Commission Assesses AI’s Impact on Bridging the Digital Divide
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds significant promise for bringing online the 2.6 billion people currently without internet access, according to “The State of Broadband ...
