Singapore stories - Page 2
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Singapore firms predict AI talent demand, face local hiring issues
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Deel's latest survey reveals 86% of large Singaporean firms expect AI demand to rise, yet 39% face challenges in sourcing qualified AI talent locally.
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Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships
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nz
Vistar Media partners with KanBan Culture and PilotTV to enter Taiwan, bolstering its out-of-home media marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.
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LG invests USD $10 million in SBVA’s Alpha Intelligence Fund
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san francisco
LG Electronics pledges USD $10 million to SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund, targeting AI and deep-tech startup growth and future business innovation.
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Business travel challenges for APAC in 2024 revealed by SAP Concur
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nz
SAP Concur's survey reveals major 2024 challenges for APAC business travel, citing disruptions, sustainability concerns, and the integration of AI solutions.
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StarHub & Singapore Police launch campaign to combat scams
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edutech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
StarHub and the Singapore Police Force launch a campaign with Scam Masterclasses to combat rising cyber threats, aiming to educate and protect the public.
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Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits
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ai
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avanade
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leadership
Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.
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Prudential & Google Cloud team up for AI innovation push
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digital transformation
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cx
Prudential and Google Cloud expand their partnership to launch an AI Lab in Singapore, aiming to transform insurance with innovative AI-driven products and applications.
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Princeton Digital acquires Yahoo’s Singapore data centre SG3
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singapore
Princeton Digital Group has acquired Yahoo's SG3 data centre in Singapore, strengthening its infrastructure and expanding its footprint in the region.
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CICT sees 3.7% rise in distributable income for H1 2024
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capital management
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germany
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reports a 3.7% rise in distributable income to SGD $366.5 million for 1H 2024, driven by robust portfolio management and cost savings.
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Exclusive: Milestone expands presence with new experience centre
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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Milestone Systems is amplifying its footprint by inaugurating an innovative experience centre in Melbourne, showcasing its cutting-edge video technology.
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Xero report reveals Singapore's shift to digital payments
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financial systems
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ar, vr & metaverse
Xero's I Want To Pay That Way report reveals a digital payment surge among young Singaporeans, urging small businesses to modernise payment options.
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Equinix invests USD $124 million in new Hong Kong data centre
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power / energy
Equinix commits USD $124 million to construct its largest Hong Kong data centre, HK6, aiming to bolster digital infrastructure and connectivity in the Greater Bay Area.
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Syfe secures USD $27 million in equity funding to boost growth
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singapore
Syfe secures USD $27 million in latest funding round, bringing total to USD $79 million, despite Asia's lowest investment levels since 2015.
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Impact unveils impact.com/advocate to boost SEA brand trust
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social media
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trust
impact.com launches impact.com/advocate in Southeast Asia to boost brand trust through customer referrals and social media influence, addressing modern consumer behaviour.
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Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference
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telco
Cloudera unveiled significant metadata management updates at the EVOLVE 24 APAC conference in Singapore, enhancing data security and governance to meet rising demands.
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SquareX to reveal major browser vulnerabilities at DEF CON 32
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casb
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sase
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cybersecurity
SquareX's founder, Vivek Ramachandran, will unveil alarming research on a new type of cyber-attack at DEF CON 32, threatening a USD $40 billion market.
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CyberSecurity Malaysia partners with Flexxon & AI MSP
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digital transformation
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
CyberSecurity Malaysia, Flexxon, and AI MSP signed an MoU at Cyber DSA 2024 to bolster the nation's cybersecurity with advanced AI hardware solutions.
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Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
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south korea
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malaysia
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japan
Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with One-Net in Singapore
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digital transformation
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cx
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with One-Net Communications to boost DAC solutions in Singapore, aimed at sectors like hospitality and transport.
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Surge in AI adoption amongst sales challenges in Singapore
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salesforce
Salesforce's latest report reveals rising challenges for sales teams, with 66% of professionals in Singapore finding it harder to meet customer expectations.