Digital Economy stories - Page 9
The rise of data centers in India's tier 2 and 3 cities
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
India's tier 2 and 3 cities are emerging as vital hubs for the data centre industry, driven by local demand and government support for digital infrastructure.
Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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cx
Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.
Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Avanade has launched seven new Microsoft-powered AI services to help mid-market organisations in Asia Pacific boost growth and competitiveness.
Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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fintech
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elections
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digital economy
Donald Trump's election victory has sparked a trading frenzy across Asia-Pacific markets, with volumes on Tiger Trade soaring by up to 96%.
Indosat reports 11.6% revenue increase, bolsters AI efforts
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reports a 39.1% rise in profit, reaching IDR 3,878 billion, driven by operational excellence and strategic investments.
Scott Armul promoted to EVP at Vertiv for 2025
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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ai
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leadership
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vertiv
Vertiv has promoted Scott Armul to Executive Vice President of Global Portfolio and Business Units, effective 1 January 2025, to lead growth strategies.
HCLTech posts strong Q2 growth, highlights AI successes
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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uc
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genai
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HCLTech has reported a 6.8% revenue increase to USD $3.4 billion for Q2, driven by growth in its software business and strong GenAI solutions.
Recorded Future unveils AI tools to combat ransomware
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Recorded Future has unveiled new AI-driven tools aimed at providing real-time intelligence to help organisations combat the rising threat of ransomware.
Tata partners with Palo Alto for global cybersecurity solutions
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tata Communications has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored for global enterprises amid rising cyber threats.
Sify upgrades network to 600G using Ciena technology
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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ciena
Sify Technologies has deployed Ciena's optical technology to enhance its network capacity to 600G, bolstering connectivity for India's digital landscape.
DigiCert hosts Quantum Readiness Day for future-proofing firms
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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data protection
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
DigiCert's Quantum Readiness Day highlighted the urgent need for organisations to adopt quantum-safe practices to protect data from future threats.
Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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ericsson
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disruption
Playbook Partners secures $130 million in initial fundraising, aims for USD $250 million with green shoe option, to fuel India's tech growth with strategic investments.
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.
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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clean technologies
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.
Hexaware partners with upGrad to train employees in Gen AI
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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e-learning
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supply chain
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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.
Markko launches incubator for non-technical marketplace founders
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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e-commerce
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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 eCommerce 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.
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.