Many countries in Asia, like Pakistan, Malaysia and others have already introduced passpords with RFID tags. Below are details on market outlook and specific applications carried out using RFID

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1.1  RFID in Singapore

• In Singapore, public transportation buses and trains employ passive RFID cards known as EZ-Link cards. Traffic into crowded downtown areas is regulated by variable tolls imposed using an active tagging system combined with the use of stored-value cards (known as CashCards).

1.2  RFID in Malaysia

• RFID is used in Malaysia Expressways payment system. The name for the system is Touch 'n Go. Due to the name and design, one must touch the card for usage.

1.3  RFID in Hong Kong

• In Hong Kong, mass transit is paid for almost exclusively through the use of an RFID technology, called the Octopus Card. Originally it was launched in September 1997 exclusively for transit fare collection, but has grown to be similar to a cash card, and can still be used in vending machines, fast-food restaurants and supermarkets.

1.4  RFID in Japan

• School authorities in the Japanese city of Osaka are now chipping children's clothing, back packs, and student IDs in a primary school.
• Many libraries in Japan are equipped with RFID tags for books.

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