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Digital remittance market to exceed USD $64bn by 2032 says report
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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The global digital remittance market is set to exceed USD $64 billion by 2032, driven by an escalated demand for cross-border remittances through digital platforms, according to Fact.MR.
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Rockwell Automation expands CUBIC product line across Asia Pacific
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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renewable energy
Rockwell Automation boosts the digital transformation of the Asia Pacific manufacturing industry, expanding its CUBIC product line, designed to optimise power management for safer, more sustainable operations.
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Australia's financial crime compliance costs reach $5.37bn
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Financial crime compliance costs have soared, driven by increased regulations, technology costs, and ongoing battles against evolving financial crimes.
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Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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byod
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microsoft
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The AMD market is set to hit $8.8bn by 2023, with forecasts predicting a growth to $43bn by 2033 due to rising global threat of sophisticated cyber attacks.
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Okta appoints Sylvia Ng as regional VP for Greater ASEAN
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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asia pacific
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dimension data
Okta, Inc. boosts its senior team in ASEAN with the appointment of Sylvia Ng as Regional Vice President and Country Manager for Singapore.
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Fluent Commerce unveils revamped global channel partner program
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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asia pacific
Fluent Commerce, the Australian OMS provider, revitalises its global channel partner programme, aiming to stimulate the OMS wave and strengthen its diverse partnerships.
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Ashling Partners extends intelligent automation services to Australia
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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it automation
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melbourne
Ashling Partners, a major intelligent automation service provider, is enlarging its footprint in the Asia Pacific region with a new Australian centre of excellence and a Melbourne office.
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Tangram expands operations with new hires in UK & Singapore
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Tangram boosts its global footprint, recruiting ex-Ogilvy talent, Sai Chiu in the UK, and data specialist, Jun Hao Woo, in Singapore.
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Azul rides high on Oracle Java cost adjustments & cloud surge
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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crm
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cloud services
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web development
Java vendor Azul sees stellar growth due to rising cloud costs and Oracle’s Java pricing changes, with institutions like the University of Sydney making the switch.
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Wolters Kluwer launches award-winning CCH iFirm in the UK
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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compliance
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agility
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asia pacific
Wolters Kluwer TAA is launching its innovative cloud-based platform, CCH iFirm, in the UK, designed to boost efficiency and productivity in accounting and tax practices.
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Eden Exchange integrates SugarCRM for improved deal-making efficiency
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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asia pacific
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digital age
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sugarcrm
Eden Exchange, a leading Australian SME marketplace, bolsters its deal-making process and client experience by integrating AI-driven sales automation platform, SugarCRM.
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UN urges green economy shift for inclusive Women's Day
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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planet
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asia pacific
This International Women's Day, the UN emphasises the need for regenerative sustainability as a means to address gender inequalities, urging organisations to lead this vital societal transformation.
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Calastone names Nick Parsons as new Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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asia pacific
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cto
Calastone welcomes Nick Parsons as its new Chief Technology Officer, a role in which he will direct global technology operations and development for the world's largest funds network.
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Currencycloud gets closer to Singapore MPI licence approval
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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fintech
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commerce systems
Currencycloud secures In-Principle Approval for a Major Payment Institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, bolstering its Asia Pacific services.
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Mike Stawchansky joins Finastra as Chief Innovation Officer
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cdp
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martech
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asia pacific
Finastra appoints Mike Stawchansky, an expert with over 25 years in the tech sector, as Senior VP and Chief Technology Innovation Officer to boost customer technology and Gen AI innovation.
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IWD 2024: The benefits of talent mobility for women
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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asia pacific
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workplace
With talent mobility emerging as a growth factor in workplaces, a study reveals women's increased interest in career mobility, but are hindered by lack of visibility into internal opportunities.
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LogRhythm appoints Joanne Wong as Interim Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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siem
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partner programmes
Leading security solutions provider, LogRhythm, welcomes seasoned professional Joanne Wong as its Interim Chief Marketing Officer, bolstering its commitment to diversity and gender equality.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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digital signage
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pro av
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ai
James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Cloudera unveils next phase of open data lakehouse for private cloud
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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private cloud
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ai
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asia pacific
Cloudera has launched the next phase of its open data lakehouse for private cloud, enhancing on-premises data access with AI analytics, and becoming the only provider to offer an open data lakehouse with Apache Iceberg for both public and private clouds.
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Empyrion DC secures SGD$133m green loan from UOB for Singapore data centre
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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colocation
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singapore
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asia pacific
Empyrion DC secures its first green loan of SGD$133 million from UOB, bolstering its commitment to environmental sustainability and aiding operations of the award-winning SG1 Dodid Data Centre.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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martech
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cx
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ai
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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New Relic releases Live Archives for enhanced log retention
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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compliance
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new relic
New Relic launches live archives product offering immediate access to historical logs, reducing data rehydration needs.
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LockBit ransomware gang dismantled by global task force
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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edutech
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encryption
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cybersecurity
The notorious LockBit ransomware gang, linked to over £120m in extortion and impacting 2000+ victims globally, has been dismantled by an international task force led by the UK and US.
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Korean Air partners with Accelya for strategic retail modernisation
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Accelya has landed a major deal to bolster retail modernisation for Korean Air, providing strategic control and enhanced customer experience through its FLX Platform.