Bank of Thailand launches Government savings bond on IBM Blockchain Technology

US$1.6B US in government savings bonds were sy sold within two weeks of launch Bank of Thailand (BOT), the central bank, has launched one of the world’s first blockchain-based platform for government savings bonds issuing a total of $1.6B USD within two weeks. Leveraging blockchain technology on the secured IBM Cloud, the platform allows…

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Fujitsu initiates internal digital transformation project

Tech company will launch its company-wide DX project with 100 billion Japanese Yen investment Aiming to strengthen competitiveness in the digital age, Fujitsu has launched an internal company-wide DX project in October 2020. The project, dubbed Fujitra (Fujitsu Transformation) aims at a complete revaluation and shift in business processes, organisations, and…

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Digitisation and innovation at the heart of Australian Govt budget 

Australia’s Budget pushes digitalisation to drive economic recovery Australia’s peak industry representative body for innovation technology, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), welcomed the Federal Government’s Budget as an important milestone to achieve a globally competitive and leading digital economy.  In an historic development, the Federal Budget will deliver major billion-dollar investments…

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