2026-05-14Per Henrikson
International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Trip.com Group are launching a digital identity pilot aimed at integrating wallet-based credentials into airline booking flows.
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2026-05-13Ian Fleming
South Africa published a draft regulation to introduce a national digital identity system alongside physical identity cards.The system will operate through the “MyMzansi” mobile application and will use biometric authentication, NFC, Bluetooth and QR code verification. The government aims to strengthen security, reduce identity fraud and expand access to digital public services.
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2026-05-12Ian Fleming
Credas says digital identity checks are more decisive, with manual referrals falling to 3%-4% a year as identity fraud stays a concern.
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2026-05-11Per Henrikson
The City of London is calling on tech companies to build a reusable digital identity verification service for the financial sector to reduce fraud.
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2026-05-11Per Henrikson
The Romanian government and Mastercard Europe S.A. will sign a memorandum of understanding for the development, by December, of a national wallet solution for digital identity. The system will be interoperable at European level, according to a memorandum passed by the government.
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2026-05-11Ian Fleming
France Identité, the French government-backed digital identity app, has expanded its sandbox to iOS, letting developers and early testers test digital identity and age verification flows across both Android and Apple ecosystems.
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2026-05-11Ian Fleming
Google Wallet now supports Aadhaar Verifiable Credentials, enhancing ID verification in India, while KPMG enhances digital payments for Indian farmers.
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2026-05-07Per Henrikson
The Korea Media and Communications Commission announced a review plan for the designation of New ‘Identity Verification Agencies’.
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