5G innovation facility to be built at University of Technology Sydney’s Tech Lab in Botany, Sydney Nokia has today announced a five-year partnership with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to build and run a state-of-the-art 5G innovation facility at the university’s Tech Lab campus in Sydney, Australia. The 5G…
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Nepal makes way for 5G
Sovereign South Asian country makes steps to bring fifth generation broadband and mobile services. Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has approved 5G frequency, paving the way for 5G services in the country. Meen Prasad Aryal spokesperson at NTA said the proposal was presented to the National Radio Frequency Policy Determination Committee…
Read MoreIndia boosts incentives for homegrown IT hardware
Manufacturing companies across the globe are looking to diversify their manufacturing locations. The Government of India has approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware. The scheme proposes production linked incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the value chain of IT Hardware. The Target…
Read More2030: The new reality for financial services
What does 2030 look like for financial services? By 2030 the financial services landscape looks fundamentally different to what it did ten years ago. Digital transformation, evolving customer expectations and new entrants have long been disruptive forces in the financial services landscape. However, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the speed of…
Read MoreHSBC turns to digital transformation and Asia
As profits dropped due to the global pandemic in 2020, global financial institution focuses on agility and digital mindset HSBC has reported profit after tax down 30 per cent to US$6.1bn and reported profit before tax down 34 per cent to US$8.8bn from higher expected credit losses and other credit impairment…
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