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Block completes Afterpay buyout as Square & Cash App first to offer integration
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Block, the company behind payment apps including Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, is already making the most of Afterpay's buy now, pay later offering.
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Australian energy suppliers actively using digital transformation to reach Net Zero goals
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australian energy suppliers are leading the way in digital transformation to achieve their Net Zero goals, a survey has found.
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Data the biggest technical challenge for 81% of fintechs - report
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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Security was also found to be a significant challenge, followed by cloud support / multi-cloud deployment and administration.
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Keeping automation human centric
Mon, 31st Jan 2022
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No matter where businesses are in their digital transformation, sooner or later, implementing automation processes will become a daily activity.
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Global CFO Survey shows technology and skills are key in future proofing finance teams
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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Launched in 2015, the CFO Indicator Survey provides insights into the challenges, opportunities and priorities for CFOs worldwide.
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Globalization Partners raises $200m to extend reach into 'virtually untapped' remote HR market
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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hcm
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payroll systems
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vista equity partners
HR tech firm Globalization Partners has raised $200 million in a capital raise led by Vista Credit Partners, boosting its market value to $4.2 billion.
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Experts weigh in on how to protect yourself against banking scammers
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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finance, leasing & rental
Over 470 people lose $8.5 million in SMS phishing scam; Singapore Police Force impersonators attempt another. Online security is crucial. #cybersecurity.
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$729.1b opportunity for global eCommerce logistics market says analyst firm
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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inventory management systems
eCommerce logistics market set to reach $729.1 billion by 2027 and transform post-COVID marketplace, says report.
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Global IT company named best employer in Australia and 16 other countries
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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awards
A global internet technology company has taken the top spot as the best employer in Australia and 16 other countries.
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Putting the best price forward
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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attain
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The infamous abandon cart issue has plagued the eCommerce sector since its birth. Items sit awaiting purchase, and if left long enough, never purchased at all.
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Cybersecurity automation: differing priorities show need for better C-Suite awareness of benefits
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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cybersecurity
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2022 will be the year of automation, as IT professionals consider career alternatives and cybersecurity automation becomes crucial.
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The rise of the CRO - an evolutionary step in business
Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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fintech
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digital marketing
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sales
As the business landscape fluctuates and COVID-19 continues to overturn usual routines, companies have had to readjust their focuses.
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AI-driven GiveTech expands globally, helping charities innovate in fundraising
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Australian GiveTech startup Dataro has announced its AUD 2.5 million seed funding round led by Basis Set Ventures, Black Sheep Capital, and Save The Children.
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Aussie's Veyor raises $4 million in equity, plans to double workforce
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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capital
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cloud services
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construction
Australian firm Veyor raises over $4m in equity capital, attracting interest from construction industry heavyweights.
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Esker to acquire majority stake in Market Dojo, enhancing its procure-to-pay suite
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
Esker to acquire majority stake in UK eProcurement software company Market Dojo, aiming to strengthen its position in the global P2P market.
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2022 will see the rise of digital twin marketplaces, report finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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Next year will see a US$4.6 billion global spend on industrial digital twins, according to a new whitepaper by ABI Research.
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Emmi gears up for global expansion following latest funding round
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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fintech
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Emmi, an Australian fintech specializing in carbon risk solutions, has raised $3.5m to support global expansion of its Global Carbon Efficiency Rating (GCER).
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Barclays selects HPE GreenLake for global private cloud platform
Tue, 21st Dec 2021
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Hewlett Packard has announced that Barclays has selected HPE GreenLake to deliver its global private cloud platform.
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Globalization Partners launches global recruitment platform
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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hcm
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software
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recruitment
The platform will leverage the company’s recruitment partner network in an effort to provide organisations with a global talent pool.
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Climate change 2021: Corporates leaned into sustainability and took it beyond politics
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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cleantech
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sustainability
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Sustainable business practices are no longer just a nice thing to aim for. For tomorrow’s companies, they’ll be the cost of admission.