The global boom in digital IDs has picked up speed in some countries, while others face delays and a falloff in enrolment. In Sierra Leone, X Infotech has deployed its modular system for document registry, calling it “a turnkey solution for national and non-national eID and ECOWAS card issuance.” In a release, the company says the digital ID will help streamline government processes, improve the accuracy and security of citizens’ personal data, and provide a more efficient and secure way to access services. “We look forward to continue our work in Sierra Leone with (partners) Constrat Systems Ltd. and NCRA and will fully support the digitalization efforts of the government,” says Sergey Yeliseyev, Business Development Director for Government eID of X Infotech. Biometrics and national digital transformation efforts in Vietnam hit a milestone recently, with Vietnam Plus reporting that, as of June 28, 4.22 million of the more than 6 million e-ID accounts created in Hanoi have been activated. According to the city’s Department of Information and Communications, the city is moving rapidly toward digitization, with local districts taking up tasks and more than 99 percent of city businesses submitting their tax declarations electronically. ID registration slows in 2 […]
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