Digital Economy stories - Page 3
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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aiops
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ai
Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.
Indosat hosts Indonesia's inaugural Banking AI Day in Jakarta
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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blockchain
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ai
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nvidia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison hosts Indonesia's inaugural Banking AI Day in Jakarta, spotlighting AI's role in revolutionising the nation's financial sector.
Action Initiation Bill marks milestone for consumer data rights & actions
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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uc
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telco
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insurance
Australia's Senate has passed the Action Initiation Bill, empowering consumers to share data and initiate service actions through accredited providers, boosting competition.
Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Goodman Group posts a record operating profit of AUD $2,049 million for FY24, a 15% rise. Despite this, a statutory loss of AUD $98.9 million was recorded.
Singtel & Bridge Alliance partner to deliver AI solutions
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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nvidia
Singtel and Bridge Alliance will roll out GPU-as-a-Service across Southeast Asia, tapping AI's burgeoning demand in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
NEXTDC opens pioneering data centre in Darwin with Vocus
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
NEXTDC, in partnership with the Northern Territory Government and Vocus, has launched a new data centre in Darwin, aimed at boosting regional tech capabilities.
Xero report reveals Singapore's shift to digital payments
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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financial systems
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bnpl
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ar, vr & metaverse
Xero's I Want To Pay That Way report reveals a digital payment surge among young Singaporeans, urging small businesses to modernise payment options.
Hexaware partners with upGrad to train employees in Gen AI
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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it training
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e-learning
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genai
Hexaware Technologies partners with upGrad Enterprise to train 100+ employees in generative AI, aiming to enhance its AI-first strategy and bolster workforce skills.
How Australian organisations should embrace automation to lift competitiveness
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Australian organisations must prioritise automation to enhance global competitiveness, yet many remain laggards. Embracing hyperautomation can drive efficiency, innovation, and long-term gains.
TEAM IM launches NZ’s first sovereign hyperscale cloud
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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paas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
TEAM IM unveils New Zealand’s first sovereign hyperscale cloud, set to launch in August 2024 with Oracle Alloy, offering over 100 OCI services to ensure data sovereignty.
Equinix to acquire three Philippine data centres from TIM
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix will acquire three data centres in the Philippines from Total Information Management, marking its entry into the Filipino market.
MYOB rebrands ERP platform to MYOB Acumatica in partnership
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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women in technology
MYOB rebrands its ERP platform as MYOB Acumatica in an expanded strategic partnership with Acumatica, aiming to enhance mid-market business operations in Australia and New Zealand.
Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Industry leaders react to the King's Speech, highlighting the importance of connectivity, cybersecurity, and AI in the new Labour government's legislative agenda.
Markko launches incubator for non-technical marketplace founders
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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ecommerce
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incubator
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digital economy
Markko unveils Markko Labs to empower non-technical marketplace founders with essential resources, reducing financial and technical barriers in the e-commerce sector.
Adobe forecasts USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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bnpl
Adobe projects a record-breaking USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day, driven by significant discounts, mobile shopping, and BNPL services.
OpenUK reveals manifesto to bolster UK's open technology sector
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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software development
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developers
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transparency
OpenUK's Open Manifesto urges the UK government to boost open technology through skill development, public sector integration, and AI transparency.
PDG completes phase one of AI-ready data centre in Johor
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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edutech
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hyperscale
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dc
Princeton Digital Group completes Phase One of its 150MW AI-ready JH1 data centre in Johor, advancing digital infrastructure in SE Asia with MYR 1.276 billion green loan.
Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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support
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digital literacy
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digital divide
A new report reveals that two-thirds of Australian educators are struggling to implement the nation's Digital Technologies Curriculum, calling for urgent support and action.
Goodman Group appoints Giles Proctor as VP of Data Centres
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cx
Goodman Group names Giles Proctor as VP of Data Centres, leveraging his 25 years of expertise to enhance customer engagement and bolster global infrastructure.
Adobe appoints Keith Eadie as APAC General Manager
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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genai
Adobe has named Keith Eadie as the new General Manager for the Asia Pacific region, strengthening efforts to boost customer experience and regional growth.