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SevenRooms discusses AI, perks of tech to drive revenue in hospitality
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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SevenRooms has now formed its first Customer Advisory Board with top hospitality leaders globally to tackle 2024's Future Proofing to Serve up Success.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally
Fri, 31st May 2024
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
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PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants
Tue, 28th May 2024
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PPRO partners with Afterpay to enable US e-commerce merchants and PSPs from the US, Europe, China, and Hong Kong to offer BNPL payment options, boosting sales.
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Hong Kong embraces global e-wallets aided by Alipay+ technology
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Hong Kong welcomes 14 overseas e-wallets, including Macao SAR’s MPay and Singapore's Changi Pay, catering to a population of 1.2 billion, facilitated by Ant International's Alipay+.
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NTT & Dell offer high-performance computing solution in Hong Kong
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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NTT Com Asia joins with Dell Technologies to launch a High Performance Computing-as-a-service solution in Hong Kong, to support data centre development and AI and FinTech Innovation.
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Japanese markets lead in global data centre rankings
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Japan's data centre market outshines the rest of Asia Pacific, with Tokyo and Osaka scoring highly in global established and emerging markets rankings, according to annual Global Data Centre Market Comparison report.
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Australia among top 10 for foreign direct investment
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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payroll systems
The 2024 FDICI reveals investor optimism bolstered by APAC markets, with Australia among the top FDI destinations, despite geopolitical tensions.
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Colt Technology Services scoops top HKEX Award for derivatives data
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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hong kong
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Colt Technology Services recognised as Top Derivatives Data Vendor globally at 2023 HKEX Awards, highlighting the company's significant contribution to capital market data provision.
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Singapore & Hong Kong lead in global tech budget growth
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Businesses in Singapore and Hong Kong anticipate leading global tech budget growth, with Singaporean IT leaders predicting over a 10% surge.
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Singapore leads global shift towards international online shopping
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Over half the global consumers expect to increase their international online shopping by 2024, with a focus on flexible payment and shipping options, according to a report by Airwallex.
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China-aligned hackers exploit religious festival to spy on global Tibetans
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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apple
ESET Research uncovers a China-aligned group, Evasive Panda, exploiting the Monlam Festival to conduct global cyberespionage operations, using a new Windows backdoor called 'Nightdoor'.
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Okta appoints Sylvia Ng as regional VP for Greater ASEAN
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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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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Westcon-Comstor expands cybersecurity partnership with Broadcom in APAC
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Westcon-Comstor extends its exclusive Broadcom cybersecurity partnership to Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, advancing growth and recurring revenues for APAC channel partners.
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SmarTone & Infovista revolutionise HK's telecoms with Ativa
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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SmarTone, Hong Kong's leading 5G network, and Infovista dramatically enhance customer experience and network performance by utilising Infovista's innovative Ativa solution.
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Group-IB & INTERPOL collab tackles global cybercrime
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
Operation Synergia shutdown hundreds of malicious servers, thanks to cybersecurity firm Group-IB and INTERPOL.
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Subscription-based services to dominate digital infrastructure by 2026
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Amid an IT paradigm shift, 80% of global digital infrastructure investments will be via subscription services by 2026.
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Leaseweb launches Multi-CDN service in Asia Pacific region
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Leaseweb, a cloud services provider, rolls out its Multi-CDN technology in Asia Pacific, enhancing content delivery performance and slashing latency for sectors including Media, SaaS, Gaming and more.
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IAS expands in APAC with new operations & senior appointments
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Integral Ad Science boosts its APAC presence with strategic expansion into Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, backed by notable leadership appointments.
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Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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asia pacific
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inflation
M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.
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Global IPO market concludes 2023 with $123.2 billion despite mixed trends
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Global IPO market in 2023 nets $123.2b with 1,298 IPOs, highlighting mixed trends and regional contrasts.