Precise Biometrics is to carry out a new share issue of approximately SEK 85 million with preferential rights for shareholders, if it receives approval from an extraordinary general meeting next month.
The UK’s Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has won the BSI Biometrics 2006 Award for the most innovative use of international standards in biometric systems.
Tony Blair’s most likely successor, chancellor Gordon Brown, backs UK ID scheme during a speech given to international affairs organisation Chatham House.
Oberthur Card Systems has scooped a number of contracts with US government departments, including the State of Florida and the Department of Defense (DOD).