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Nemetschek Group invests in construction finance start-up Briq
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
Software solutions giant Nemetschek Group discloses investment in US start-up Briq, aiming to boost digitalisation in the construction industry with its finance automation platform.
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Tint Financial Services celebrates worldwide finance milestone
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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fintech
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
Six months after its launch, London-based fintech firm Tint Financial Services has reached a major milestone by facilitating the global flow of goods worth USD $20 million, affirming its value for scaling SMEs.
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Chancellor Hunt champions UK tech industry at Davos forum
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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fintech
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data privacy
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payment technologies
UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, champions UK technology and calls for increased investment at the Davos World Economic Forum amid global economic uncertainty.
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Mashreq & Fils pair up for corporate carbon offsetting service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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fintech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Mashreq and UAE fintech, Fils, collaborate to launch a blockchain-based, carbon offsetting service to counter 'greenwashing'.
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Mass UK job shifts predicted due to work stress in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
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wfh
Elevated work stress levels amongst UK employees may drive a significant job market shift from 2024, a new report has found.
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Cybersecurity outsourcing underperformance alarms UK financial sector
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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outsourcing
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cso / ciso
Alarming underperformance in outsourced cybersecurity suppliers has increases breach risk to the UK's financial sector.
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B2B software marketplaces set to reshape global procurement by 2030
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ai security
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resellers
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zuora
B2B software marketplace growth could disrupt global enterprise software purchases by 2030, accounting for 10%, according to IoT Analytics' new report.
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Kingsfield marks record year with major framework wins & awards
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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microsoft
Kingsfield tech firm celebrates a record 2023, with three significant framework wins worth over £13bn, six workforce additions, and a triplet of prestigious awards.
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Linnworks & Virtualstock announce eCommerce automation partnership
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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it automation
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partner programmes
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ecommerce
In new partnership, leading inventory solutions provider Linnworks pairs with Europe's top marketplace software platform, Virtualstock, to enhance visibility and automation in e-commerce channels.
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How CISOs’ roles – and security operations – will change in 2024
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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soc
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
There will be an immediate need for greater focus on compliance packs by CISOs, not just this year but over the next couple of years.
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AI & remote working could redefine business in 2024
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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cx
AI and remote working are set to redefine business operations in 2024, with the rise of employee influence in tech choices.
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Global IT spending to hit $5 trillion in 2024 - Gartner
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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blockchain
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iot
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genai
Global IT spending is forecasted to rise by 6.8% in 2024, reaching a $5 trillion value, driven by traditional engines of profitability and labour.
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Business leaders feeling unprepared for AI transformation, report finds
Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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leadership
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disruption
A study by management consultancy, Kearney, and leadership advisory firm, Ergon Zehnder, indicates that 73% of global business leaders feel ill-prepared for AI disruption.
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French steel giant enhances operations with Getac's rugged devices
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cartech
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power / energy
ArcelorMittal France has leveraged Getac's robust computing solutions, including rugged tablets, to enhance maintenance and production operations since 2020, improving productivity and efficiency.
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eFlow Global reveals expansion plans to strengthen US presence
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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accenture
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financial institutions
Regtech firm eFlow Global announces plans for international expansion, strengthening its position in the US and increasing its already significant client base by 57% in the past year.
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GEN8 announces Generative AI training for knowledge workers
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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physical security
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genai
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data privacy
Australian firm GEN8 has announced the Generative AI Navigator (GAIN) programme, a 3-week course designed to equip knowledge workers with the skills and insight required to navigate the emerging field of generative AI.
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CyberArk names Eduarda Camacho as new Chief Operating Officer
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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saas
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cx
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martech
Australian identity security firm, CyberArk, appoints industry veteran Eduarda Camacho as its new COO, bringing 25+ years of leadership in SaaS and enterprise software.
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Tata Consultancy Services ranked second most valuable IT brand in global list
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ranks as the second most valuable IT brand with a steep 11.5% year-on-year growth, raising its worth to $19.2bn.
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Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems & Profile Data Services
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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digitalisation
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integration
Aryza acquires Oyster Bay Systems and Profile Data Services to enhance its footprint within the UK and Europe's loan management landscape, offering seamless and integrated software solutions.
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Multinationals bracing for impact as OECD's BEPS Initiative rolls out
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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software development
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tax
Multinationals face a major shift with OECD's BEPS rules, with over 77% unprepared for the upcoming tax changes.