Digizen’s Bank ID card set to boost financial inclusion in rural Papua New Guinea

Digizen PNG has launched its new Digizen Digital Bank ID card in an initiative part of a broader strategy to improve access to financial services in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The redesigned process enables the establishment of verified biometric identities and the immediate issuance of ID cards in rural villages.

The chip-based, biometrics-secured Digizen Digital Bank ID enables individuals to open a bank account directly with a bank representative in their village, and create digital signatures to …

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