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EBANX’s expansion strategy drives financial inclusion in emerging markets
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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digital economy
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global expansion
EBANX, founded in Brazil, is championing financial inclusion in emerging markets by connecting global businesses with local consumers across 29 countries.
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Alipay+ teams with Windcave for ANZ mobile payments
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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fintech
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the warehouse group
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foodstuffs
Alipay+ has teamed up with Windcave to simplify cross-border mobile payments for over 10,000 merchants in Australia and New Zealand.
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Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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malware
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender has revealed a widespread malvertising campaign targeting mainly middle-aged males in Australia, exploiting Meta business and personal accounts.
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Kaspersky uncovers new stealer campaign via web ads
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Kaspersky reports a surge in malicious ads targeting Windows users, redirecting over 20,000 individuals to fake CAPTCHA pages to download malware.
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GenAI adoption in Asia's supply chains remains low at 7%
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
In the latest Transformation Insider edition, experts reveal generative AI's potential to reshape supply chains and fuel customer growth across Asia.
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Critical vulnerabilities found in Unisoc systems-on-chip
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's ICS CERT has revealed critical vulnerabilities in Unisoc SoCs, heightening risks of remote hijacking in devices.
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Prudential pioneers AI for seamless health claim processing
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Prudential is set to enhance medical insurance claims processing by partnering with Google Cloud to implement the MedLM model in Singapore and Malaysia.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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edutech
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fintech
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data science
GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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Asian super apps growth slows but remain dominant
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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wechat
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uber
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monetisation
New research indicates that while Asian super apps dominate the market, user growth has slowed markedly, with 499 million projected for 2024.
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Singapore leads in sustainability goals but tech adoption lags
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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supply chain
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ai
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cleantech
A report by Alibaba Cloud reveals Singapore's lead in sustainability, with 91% of businesses setting targets, though many still rely on manual tracking methods.
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SEEK unifies systems with Workday for streamlined growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hcm
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it automation
SEEK has adopted Workday Financials and HCM to unify operations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, enhancing data-driven collaboration.
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Ben Hurley named CEO to lead Devexperts' growth phase
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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saas
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ai
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financial institutions
Devexperts has appointed Ben Hurley as its new CEO, signalling a clear focus on innovation and growth as the company expands its market presence.
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Goodman completes third data centre at Tsuen Wan West
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Goodman Group has completed a third data centre at its Tsuen Wan West campus in Hong Kong, enhancing capacity to 225MW for burgeoning digital demands.
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NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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uc
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.
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Blackpanda secures USD $6.7m to boost Asia's cyber defence
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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uc
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emergency services
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singtel
Blackpanda raises USD $6.7 million to boost its cyber emergency services across Asia, enhancing its IR-1 solution and scaling operations.
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Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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supply chain
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power / energy
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ai
Princeton Digital Group bolsters its India presence with a USD $1bn investment, expanding its data centre capacity in Mumbai and launching a new facility in Chennai.
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Princeton Digital to invest USD $5 billion in Asian expansion
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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ai
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investment
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expansion
Princeton Digital Group plans a USD $5 billion expansion in Asia, adding 500 MW in India, Malaysia, and Indonesia to meet surging AI-driven data centre demand.
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Microsoft launches AI Academy for Australasian organisations
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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genai
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microsoft
Microsoft launches AI Academy in Australia and New Zealand, set to enhance AI skills and adoption across various industries, following a successful pilot phase.
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Gallagher launches Virtual Classroom for technician training in Asia
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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uc
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virtual classroom
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microsoft teams
Gallagher Security launches its innovative Virtual Classroom in Asia, enhancing technician training with cloud-based solutions.
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Asian DNBs face cloud security hurdles amid tech adoption push
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Akamai's study reveals 90% of Asia's digital native businesses are prioritising cloud tech despite facing major security and complexity challenges.