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Competing ID services Verimi and Yes merge
The German industry is joining forces when it comes to the digital identity market: The previously competing German identification services Verimi and Yes are merging.
December07,2022
ENAV to strengthen itself in Romania with IDS AIRNAV
The company of air traffic controllers has won a contract worth €2.3 million in the context of an international tendering procedure carried out by Romatsa (Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration), the service provider for the air traffic control in the Republic of Romania.
September19,2020
Hong Kong launches smart ID cards
The Immigration Department of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Thursday that Hong Kong has started replacing identity cards with smart ID cards in phases.
December28,2018
606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs
China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.
June29,2018
China-Europe freight trains up 68 pct in July
The number of China-Europe freight trains rose significantly in July, with a record 1,232 trains being put into operation, up 68 percent year on year, according to the China State Railway Group.
August10,2020
China's finance ministry plans to issue 68 bln yuan of treasury bonds in HK this year
The Ministry of Finance said Wednesday that it will issue a total of 68 billion yuan (about 9.46 billion U.S. dollars) in renminbi-denominated treasury bonds in six batches in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2025.
May28,2025
606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs
China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.
June29,2018
AFCA registered as Category A liaison with ISO/TC 68, Asia's first of this kind
Approved by the Financial Services Technical Committee of International Organization for Standardization (ISO/TC 68), the Asian Financial Cooperation Association (AFCA) became the first Category A liaison with ISO/TC68 in Asia this month, according to a press release from AFCA available here on Wednesday.
March30,2022
Thai agencies join hands to test Mobile ID for identity verification
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with related authorities for development of an identity verification system through electronic identity cards on mobile phones
January21,2020
Tencent tightens user ID checks on its popular game
China's internet giant Tencent implemented a real-name identification system (RNIS) for users of its popular mobile game "Honor of Kings", further tightening restrictions on underage players.
October29,2018
Chinese arrivals to Vietnam up nearly 68 pct in January
Over 247,000 person-times of Chinese tourists visited Vietnam in January 2017, up nearly 68 percent year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO) on Wednesday.
February08,2017
Ukraine, Turkey sign visa waiver deal for electronic ID holders
Ukraine and Turkey signed an agreement to mutually adopt a visa-free policy for holders of electronic national identity cards (IDs), the Ukrainian government said in a statement on Tuesday.
March15,2017
Bilibili Q1 revenues up 68 pct on bigger user base
China's popular video sharing platform Bilibili posted strong revenue growth in the first quarter of 2021 on a fast-expanding user base.
May14,2021
Aussie state commits 68 mln USD to attract major companies
Big businesses are to be offered major financial incentives in an attempt to lure them to Victoria under the state's new budget.
April26,2017
Over 68 million UnionPay cards have been issued outside the Chinese mainland
68 million UnionPay cards have been issued in over 40 countries and regions by the end of November.
December30,2016
【Financial Str. Release】Selected firms on China's "new third board" increase to 68
The number of companies in the selected layer of China's National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), or the "new third board," has been increased from 66 to 68 in the past week.
November01,2021
State Grid in Shandong's Zibo improves electrical installation efficiency through online process
State Grid Zibo Power Supply Company in east China's Shandong Province is improving the efficiency of its electric services with the help of online application in order to meet the rising demand from electric vehicle owners.
July28,2025
【Financial Str. Release】China's finance ministry issues 11 bln yuan of treasury bonds in HK
China's Ministry of Finance on Wednesday issued this year's fifth batch of renminbi-denominated treasury bonds in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
October16,2025
"Laowai" in China | Kazakh ophthalmologist witnesses China, Kazakhstan lasting friendship in Daqing
Saulebek Kabylbekov is a 66-year-old Kazakh ophthalmologist at Daqing Ophthalmology Hospital who could communicate with patients fluently in a northeastern Chinese dialect.
August11,2025
World's largest ice-and-snow park concludes with record-breaking 3.56 million tourist visits
Harbin Ice-Snow World, the world's largest ice-and-snow theme park, officially closed its 26th edition on Wednesday evening in the city of Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang Province, attracting a record-breaking 3.56 million tourist visits, said the park's operator.
February27,2025
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