Singapore stories
W Chain launches Mainnet to redefine global payments
3 days ago
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blockchain
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ux
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interoperability
W Chain has soft launched its Layer 1 Mainnet, aiming to reshape global payment systems and encourage developer engagement ahead of the full launch.
Infosys Compaz joins StarHub in cloud transformation bid
Last month
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Infosys Compaz has partnered with StarHub in Singapore to enhance cloud transformation and drive technology-led innovations for new market opportunities.
Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider
Last month
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data protection
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genai
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ai
Cohesity has merged with Veritas' data protection business, emerging as the world's largest data protection software provider, securing over $1.7 billion in revenue.
Databricks raises USD $10 billion, valued at USD $62 billion now
Last month
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data analytics
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investment
Databricks secures USD $10 billion in Series J funding, valuing the data and AI firm at USD $62 billion, as it plans major global expansions.
Freshlybaked strengthens team with key strategic hires
Last month
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deel
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hiring
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job moves
Singapore's Freshlybaked enhances its AI-powered hiring platform with three strategic hires amid a global talent crisis impacting 87% of companies.
Exclusive: How ASUS' AI-powered ExpertBook P5 impacts professionals
Last month
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ai
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cleantech
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cloud services
ASUS has launched its AI-powered ExpertBook P5, a laptop designed for professionals that promises to enhance productivity and collaboration in hybrid work settings.
SentinelOne appoints Kris Day for Asia Pacific leadership
Last month
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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it industry
SentinelOne has appointed Kris Day as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific and Japan, based in Singapore, to drive regional growth.
Crayon appoints Kig Keat Yong as GM of Singapore unit
Last month
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Crayon has appointed Kig Keat Yong as General Manager of its Singapore operations, effective immediately, to lead its growth and customer relations.
Singapore marketers face data strategy challenges, survey reveals
Last month
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data privacy
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advertising
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digital advertising
Singaporean marketers are urged to enhance data practices amid rising concerns over advertising signal loss and identity issues, a Yahoo DSP survey reveals.
Exclusive: How Semperis is tackling identity-based cyber threats in APJ region
Last month
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bank security
As identity-based cyber threats surge, Semperis aims to bolster security in the APJ region, focusing on protecting vital systems like Active Directory.
Kaspersky blocks over 23M bruteforce attacks in SE Asia
Last month
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Kaspersky has blocked over 23 million bruteforce attacks targeting businesses in Southeast Asia in the first half of 2024, highlighting ongoing threats.
Workday partners with JLL to enhance global HR systems
Last month
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digital transformation
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hcm
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erp
Workday has teamed up with JLL to enhance global HR operations, leveraging AI to streamline functions across its workforce of 100,000 employees.
Singapore workers embrace AI but fear revealing usage
Last month
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it training
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ai
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productivity
A Slack report reveals 52% of Singaporean workers use AI, yet 45% are hesitant to disclose this, fearing perceptions of incompetence.
Thoughtworks partners with AWS to advance GenAI in Asia
Last month
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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Thoughtworks has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to boost generative AI solutions for industries across the Asia Pacific, enhancing customer engagement and productivity.
Airwallex reports growth & launches new initiatives in APAC
Last month
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fintech
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expense management
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airwallex
Airwallex has reported impressive growth in Singapore, with revenues up 157% and transaction volumes rising by 151% in Q3 compared to last year.
Global data centres optimistic on AI growth despite power concerns
Last month
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
A DLA Piper survey reveals 70% of global data centre investors forecast increased funding over two years, driven by AI demand despite energy concerns.
Exclusive: GitLab’s success in APAC and ANZ showcased in Singapore event
Last month
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devops
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hyperscale
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application security
GitLab recently hosted its successful DevSecOps World Tour in Singapore, attracting over 200 attendees and highlighting its growing impact in APAC.
FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board
Last month
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risk & compliance
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entrepreneurship
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fintech australia
FinTech Australia has expanded its board with the appointments of Jodi Ross and Jodie Imam, enhancing its leadership amid a strong fintech landscape.
Jobstreet Express celebrates a year of impact in Singapore
Last month
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seek
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jobstreet express
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upskilling
Jobstreet Express by SEEK celebrates its first anniversary, significantly impacting semi-skilled hiring in Singapore amid ongoing workforce challenges.
KoolLogix & A*STAR launch GBP £8m cooling lab in SG
Last month
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iot
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ai
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cleantech
KoolLogix and A*STAR have launched a USD $8 million Joint Lab in Singapore to develop energy-efficient cooling solutions for data centres.