The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation of the Government of India has launched the “GoIStats” mobile application, marking a major step in the country’s digital transformation efforts. The app aims to make India’s official statistical data easily and quickly accessible, supporting evidence-based decision-making across sectors.
In just four years, QRIS has reshaped Indonesia’s payment landscape. The central bank-driven system, unifying multiple digital methods, is now used by 57 million people and accepted abroad in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore. Its rapid success highlights Southeast Asia’s push to reduce reliance on Visa and Mastercard.