Monetary Authority of Singapore: Common Protocol for Digital Currency
Through a whitepaper, Singapore’s central bank has outlined a common protocol to specify conditions for the use of digital currencies, with a focus on programmable payments.
India Fostering Innovation in Digital Communication
TRAI proposes a regulatory sandbox for digital communication, aiming to foster innovation and accelerate the adoption of advanced technologies while ensuring consumer protection.
Indonesia’s Fisheries Sector Harnessing Tech
Indonesia seeks to enhance its marine and fisheries sector through digital transformation, collaboration, and the implementation of technology, aiming to achieve a sustainable blue economy and preserve marine ecosystems.
India’s Seamless e-KYC Process for Farmers
The PM-Kisan mobile app introduces face authentication for farmers, streamlining the e-KYC process and expanding its reach to state government officers, showcasing the success of the PM Kisan scheme in leveraging technology for direct benefits to farmers.
Drone Pilot Development to Empower Smart Farmers
The project aims to empower farmers and revolutionise agricultural practices through drone technology, providing comprehensive training and establishing collaborative networks for sustainable income generation.
NIST: Accurate Long-Distance Transmission of Time Signals
Researchers successfully transmit highly accurate time signals over 150 km through turbulent air, using laser light, opening up possibilities for precise synchronisation and future space-based missions.