NEXT Biometrics, the world's pioneer in advanced high-security fingerprint sensor technology, has received three orders from the Taiwanese and Malaysian governments in the second quarter of 2026. The orders span NEXT’s FAP20 fingerprint authentication sensors and reader module for use in a range of governmental use cases. The orders will be fulfilled from existing inventory for delivery in Q2.
The digital identity market in Asia-Pacific is experiencing strong growth, expected to record a 19% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over 2026-2031 (Mordor Intelligence). This is being driven by large-scale national ID programs, booming mobile commerce, and rapid adoption of digital wallets integrating payments and biometrics.
