{
  "id": 5101272,
  "title": "Over 240 million transactions processed through Absher in 1H 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/over-240-million-transactions-processed-through-absher-in-1h-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T13:58:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/664255/saudi-arabia/over-240-million-transactions-processed-through-absher-in-1h-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Over 240 million electronic transactions were processed through Saudi Arabia's Absher platform during the first half of 2026, according to the Ministry of Interior. The Absher Individuals platform led with 225.3 million transactions, followed by the Absher Business platform with approximately 14.9 million. The digital document wallet service was the most frequently used feature, with citizens, residents, and visitors accessing digital documents through the Absher app. Security sector services accounted for another 19.8 million transactions, with the General Directorate of Public Security and the General Directorate of Traffic processing the majority of these. The Absher Individuals platform also issued 631,100 reports and handled 12,100 fingerprint-related inquiries. The Absher platform's unified digital IDs allow users to easily access services across various ministry sectors and private entities via the National Unified Access Portal. The Digital Government Authority recognized the Ministry of Interior's Absher platform as the top-ranked in the 2026 Digital Experience Maturity Index, scoring 94.38 percent.",
  "summary": "RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior's electronic platform Absher processed more than 240 million electronic transactions during the first half of 2026 through its Absher Individuals and Absher Business platforms. Absher announced this during its participation in the Ministry of Interior's pavilion at the LEAP 2024 Conference and Exhibition in Malham, Riyadh. Out of the total number of 240,268,250…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}