Senate CLARITY Act Floor Vote Hinges on Ethics Rules and August Recess Deadline

Senate CLARITY Act Floor Vote Hinges on Ethics Rules and August Recess Deadline

Senator Bill Hagerty told FOX Business News on June 18 that he hopes the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the CLARITY Act, can clear the Senate before the July 4 congressional recess, even as Senator Cynthia Lummis placed the more probable floor vote window in the period before the August recess, and David Nage, managing director and portfolio…

Qatar accelerates digital transformation across public sectors

Qatar accelerates digital transformation across public sectors

Doha, Qatar: The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) has conducted an intensive educational initiative focusing on the intersection of public governance and cutting-edge technology, aiming to accelerate digital transformation across public sectors. The initiative took center stage recently during a specialised workshop titled ‘Excellence in Internal Auditing and the Growing Role of Artificial…

Trust in news is falling ― what can be done about it?

Trust in news is falling ― what can be done about it?

Story audio is generated using AI The Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2026 contains plenty of material for media executives to celebrate. News creators are gaining audiences, artificial intelligence is being adopted in newsrooms and new digital publications are emerging. Competition authorities are forcing technology giants to contribute more to the sustainability of journalism. But…

More people get news from social media than traditional outlets, study shows

More people get news from social media than traditional outlets, study shows

Social media is the world’s leading news source across all groups, overtaking conventional news sources for the first time, according to a sweeping report from Oxford University in the United Kingdom. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Digital News Report, published Tuesday, asks 100,000 news consumers in 48 countries about where they get their information and while social…

Digital boom must translate into real economic gains, says Indonesia minister

Digital boom must translate into real economic gains, says Indonesia minister

JAKARTA: South-East Asia’s booming digital economy will translate into lasting economic power only if countries can retain more of the value created by digital platforms and artificial intelligence, Indonesian Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said. Speaking at the Asia Economic Summit in Jakarta on Wednesday (June 17), Meutya said rapid growth alone was…

AsiaOne boosts online reach, brand trust in 2026: Reuters Institute report, Singapore News

AsiaOne boosts online reach, brand trust in 2026: Reuters Institute report, Singapore News

AsiaOne’s online reach and brand trust has improved over the past year, with weekly online reach by the news site almost doubling to 18 per cent in 2026, while trust rose to 63 per cent, according to a respected annual report. The Digital News Report 2026 was published on Tuesday (Jun 16) by the Reuters…

American Banker Names U.S. Bank and Edward Jones the 2026 Innovation of the Year Winner at DIGITAL BANKING

American Banker Names U.S. Bank and Edward Jones the 2026 Innovation of the Year Winner at DIGITAL BANKING

American Banker American Banker Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Chicago, United States, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “Everyday Solutions” recognized as…

Digital Decade Report 2026: Progress Made, Gaps Remain

Digital Decade Report 2026: Progress Made, Gaps Remain

The European Commission published the fourth State of the Digital Decade report, showing that Europe has made progress on its 2030 digital transformation targets, such as secure and sustainable digital infrastructures and the digitalisation of public services – but the challenge now is delivering results at scale, speed and consistency. The report comes as the…