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Epicor to streamline MGB Sany's e-invoicing ahead of new Malaysian rules
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data analytics
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compliance
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digitisation
MGB Sany, a subsidiary of Malaysian construction firm MGB Berhad, partners with global software provider Epicor to digitise and streamline its e-invoicing process ahead of new government regulations.
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Media.Monks secures Gold Partner status with Optimizely
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digital marketing
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digitisation
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optimizely
Global digital-first advertising and marketing firm, Media.Monks, achieves Gold Partner status with digital experience platform, Optimizely, marking crucial progress in digital experience expansion.
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Accenture recognises Ivalua as leading solution in direct materials
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digitisation
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accenture
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spend management
Accenture has identified Ivalua as a leading provider in the direct materials sector, highlighting the promise of its spend management solution to bolster supply chain resilience.
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SAP & Powerlink Queensland launch collaboration for digital overhaul
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power / energy
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digitisation
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sap
SAP teams up with Powerlink Queensland to digitise their high-voltage electricity service, marking a key step in the overhaul of Queensland's energy sector for cleaner, affordable power.
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Factorial & Microsoft launch partnership to revolutionise HR processes
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microsoft
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factorial
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digitisation
HR SaaS platform Factorial partners with Microsoft to transform HR practices with advanced content creation tools and AI functionality through Azure OpenAI.
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Myriota appoints Robert Barnes as VP EMEA in global expansion move
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digitisation
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sales
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oracle
Australian satellite IoT firm, Myriota, appoints Robert Barnes as VP EMEA, marking a significant stride in global expansion after successful growth in APAC and the Americas.
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Myriota expands in EMEA region, appoints ex-AccelerComm's Robert Barnes as VP
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iot
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arm
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apac
Australian IoT firm Myriota plans to extend its footprint into the EMEA region, with former AccelerComm's Robert Barnes leading the expansion as VP EMEA.
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Juniper Networks partners with KK Networks to enhance Pakistan's internet
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partner programmes
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks partners with KK Networks in a bid to offer affordable internet to Pakistan's residential users, aiming to boost the digital economy and counter the nation's internet access issue.
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Johnson Matthey chooses Aras Innovator for digital transformation
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saas
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digital transformation
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digitisation
Johnson Matthey has selected Aras Innovator to upgrade its legacy systems and facilitate the digitisation of its worldwide operations starting Q1 2024.
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SpendConsole expands AI-powered AP automation to Dubai
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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fraud
AI-powered accounts payable firm SpendConsole expands into the Middle East, opening a new office in Dubai amidst rising demand for automation solutions.
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Quadient's AR & AP solutions secure Tech Partner-Plus status from Sage
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big data
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bi
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ml
Quadient's AR and AP solutions have garnered Tech Partner-Plus status from financial software specialists, Sage, providing SMEs with AI and machine-learning capabilities to boost financial operations.
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Thai 7-Eleven stores now accept 13 e-wallets for tourists
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tourism
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thailand
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digitisation
Ahead of a busy travel season, 7-Eleven stores in Thailand now accept payments from 13 Alipay+-enabled e-wallet apps, increasing accessibility for international tourists.
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Sysdoc partners with Change Awards for data-driven change management
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digital transformation
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ml
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ai
London-based Sysdoc has partnered with the Change Awards in an effort to champion data-driven change management.
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David Jones boosts staff training with YOOBIC app deployment
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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omnichannel
Australian luxury department store David Jones has implemented the YOOBIC digital workplace app among its employees, receiving the Retail Technology Innovation Hubs 2023 Digital Transformation Project of the Year Award.
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Maincubes plans largest data centre yet for hyperscale needs by 2027
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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data protection
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colocation
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hyperscale
maincubes, a top European data centre owner, plans to build its largest centre to date, FRA04, in Frankfurt's Rhine-Main Area, boasting a massive 40MW IT capacity and designed to meet rising needs for hyperscale and AI infrastructure.
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Nemetschek Group invests in construction finance start-up Briq
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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accounting systems
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digital transformation
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project management
Software solutions giant Nemetschek Group discloses investment in US start-up Briq, aiming to boost digitalisation in the construction industry with its finance automation platform.
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Cohesity appoints Olivier Savornin as Group VP of Sales for EMEA
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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cloud services
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cx
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martech
Data management leader Cohesity appoints IT industry veteran Olivier Savornin as Group VP of Sales for EMEA, enhancing its drive for modern data security in the region.
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Genetec predicts IT-security convergence in A/NZ by 2024
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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digitisation
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cloud adoption
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nz
Global unified security solutions provider Genetec anticipates fusion of IT and physical security in Australian and New Zealand enterprises by 2024, alongside rising demand for hybrid cloud solutions and access control modernisation.
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UK businesses view high inflation as an uncontrollable issue
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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cx
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digital transformation
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martech
Nearly two in five UK businesses see high inflation as a major uncontrollable concern, hindering recovery efforts, with tech investment cutbacks in response, reveals a Zoho study.
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New report uncovers India's evolving digital search trends
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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edutech
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digitisation
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digital engagement
Justdial's How India Searched report reveals search activities in small towns overtook large cities as digitalisation bridges India's urban-rural divide.
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Weave enhances Digital Forms platform for improved healthcare efficiency
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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it in healthcare
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digitisation
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esignature
Weave unveils upgrades to its Digital Forms platform aimed at refining data collection in healthcare, including features for pre-populating electronic health information and attaching e-signed documents.
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HDF Energy revolutionises operations with digital Source-to-Contract solution
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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compliance
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transparency
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digitisation
HDF Energy digitises Source-to-Contract operations using Ivalua and Cyrias, boosting efficiency and transparency.
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5G MVNO market projected to reach $132 billion by 2029
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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bandwidth
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investment
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digitisation
5G MVNO market forecasted to reach $132.03bn by 2029, harnessing 5G technology without the need for physical infrastructure.
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BBIX Philippines, ePLDT and PLDT Enterprise unite to advance digital connectivity
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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digitisation
BBIX Philippines, ePLDT, and PLDT Enterprise are partnering to enhance digital connectivity and foster a robust digital future in the Philippines.