Illustrating BEST’s contributions to social welfare and sustainable logistics practices BEST Inc., a leading smart supply chain solutions and logistics services provider in China and Southeast Asia, has published its “2022 ESG Report,” highlighting the company’s commitment to social responsibilities, engagement in social welfare initiatives, and promotion of green logistics…
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Mr Toys Toyworld achieves full network uptime
Australian toy retailer achieves remarkable success Leading toy and hobby specialist retailer, Mr Toys Toyworld, based in Queensland, has successfully overcome network challenges, and achieved remarkable success through a partnership with Iperium and ActivePort. By addressing network outages and ensuring 100 per cent network uptime, the retailer has eliminated customer…
Read MoreGuizhou pioneers a new chapter of rural revitalization
This innovative approach utilizes real-time data to establish creditworthiness Guizhou province is forging ahead in rural revitalization by harnessing the power of big data integration in the agricultural sector. In a breeding farm operated by Guizhou Zhenghuakun Breeding Co., Ltd., more than 400 cows are now equipped with “intelligent ear…
Read MoreSecuring monetary and financial stability
The forum emphasized the importance of an integrated policy framework Leading central bankers and economists gathered at the Asian Monetary Policy Forum to discuss the challenges of achieving both price stability and financial stability in today’s complex economic landscape. The forum, held in Singapore, featured prominent figures such as Professor…
Read MoreEU’s record $US1.3 billion Meta fine
The significant fine sends a clear message to all digital service providers The European Union (EU) has imposed a historic €1.2 billion ($US1.29 billion) fine on Meta, the owner of the Facebook social media platform, for its failure to adequately protect the data of European Facebook users stored and processed…
Read MoreJoint Australia–New Zealand investigation into Latitude group
OAIC and OPC are committed to conducting a thorough and comprehensive investigation The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and the New Zealand Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) have initiated a joint investigation into the personal information handling practices of the Latitude group of companies (Latitude). This collaborative…
Read MoreJoint international cybersecurity advisory exposes state-sponsored cyber actor’s threat to critical infrastructure
International agencies unite to address growing cybersecurity concerns In a groundbreaking collaboration, cybersecurity authorities from the United States and around the world have issued a joint advisory to raise awareness of a significant cybersecurity threat posed by a state-sponsored cyber actor known as Volt Typhoon. This collective effort involves the…
Read MoreCommonwealth Bank unveils new technological advancements
CBA announces refreshed CommBank app 5.0 Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has announced a series of ground-breaking innovations aimed at enriching the customer experience and catering to the increasing demand for digital banking services. The highlight of the announcement is the upcoming release of CommBank app 5.0, a highly anticipated update that…
Read MoreMotorola Solutions enhances rescue missions across NZ
Reliability is a critical factor for SLS SAR Surf Lifesaving New Zealand Search and Rescue (SLS SAR) is partnering with Motorola Solutions to enhance safety and efficiency in their inter-agency training exercises. SLS SAR, a volunteer agency responsible for delivering rescue and emergency services across New Zealand, relies on Motorola…
Read MoreInvesting in generative AI technologies in 2023
2 out of 3 organizations in Asia/Pacific are exploring or have invested According to a recent report by IDC, approximately 32 per cent of organizations in the Asia/Pacific region have expressed their commitment to investing in generative AI technologies. Additionally, 38 per cent of respondents are exploring use cases to…
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