Côte d’Ivoire’s digital ID, Malaysia links SarawakPass, MyDigital ID

Homepage > News > Business > Côte d’Ivoire’s digital ID, Malaysia links SarawakPass, MyDigital ID TL;DR: Côte d’Ivoire has launched a feasibility study for a national digital ID to support its goal of 700 online public services by 2029. Malaysia’s state-level SarawakPass now works through the national MyDigital ID, and Kazakhstan aims to put digital twins in at least 60% of major enterprises by 2028. Key Takeaways: Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation launched a digital ID feasibility study under PARAE, with support from the African Development Bank. Côte d’Ivoire’s digital ID study will assess whether the RNPP and ONECI systems can be reused or strengthened, with a roadmap due by the end of January 2027. SarawakPass users can now scan the MyDigital ID QR code to access participating federal services, and vice versa. Kazakhstan’s digital twins have reportedly lifted copper recovery by 2% and productivity by 7% at KAZ Minerals, and the country targets 7% annual growth in labor productivity. Côte d’Ivoire lays plan for digital ID supporting government services Côte d’Ivoire, a country in West Africa, is planning to build digital infrast...