Fostering innovation and growth in Malaysiaโ€™s Islamic digital economy

The agreement will facilitate the expansion of the Al Manassah sukuk trading platform solution. Malaysian tech start-up Freya Capital Sdn. Bhd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emiratesโ€™ (UAEโ€™s) National Bonds, the private joint stock shareholding company under the Investment Corporation of Dubai, the investmentโ€ฆ

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Zoom2u and Locate2u connect customers and couriers

Zoom2u facilitates the delivery of everything from an envelope to a full truckload of freight. Have you ever missed a delivery because you didnโ€™t know when the delivery driver was arriving? Itโ€™s a frustrating experience and was the inspiration for an Australian start-up that provides the technology to solve thisโ€ฆ

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Industry reacts to Singapore 2022 Budget

Strong focus towards digitalisation support. The Singapore Governmentโ€™s 2022 budget will focus keeping the country ahead in the race by investing in various capabilities. These include the digital realm, innovation, and the nations people, stated Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong. โ€œThe Government will strengthen our economyโ€™s digital capabilities by upgradingโ€ฆ

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Data-driven patient care provides valuable insight when it comes to COVID-19

Has the potential to massively relieve the burden on health systems. As Australian hospitals, healthcare providers and aged care facilities continue to deal with the unpredictability of COVID-19, including the Omicron strain, there is an opportunity for healthcare providers to ease the burden, at least in part, nurses and healthcareโ€ฆ

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PDPC fines Singapore hotel bookings platform for data breach

Database containing 5M customer records had been accessed and exfiltrated. The Personal Data Protection Commission (โ€œthe Commissionโ€) received a data breach notification from Commeasure Pte Ltd (โ€œthe Organisationโ€) that its database containing 5,892,843 customer records had been accessed and exfiltrated (โ€œthe Incidentโ€). The Organisation first found out about the dataโ€ฆ

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ANZ Bank hires divisional CIO

Reporting to ANZ group executive, technology, Gerard Florian. ANZ has announced the appointment of Paul White as Divisional Chief Information Officer for the Australia business. Reporting to ANZ Group Executive, Technology, Gerard Florian, White will be responsible for setting and implementing the overarching technology vision and strategy for ANZโ€™s Australiaโ€ฆ

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Westpac CIO looks at new hiring model

Lifestyle changes driven by COVID requires new hiring models. In a recent interview with Westpac Banksโ€™ internal magazine, Paul Bari CIO Consumer and Business said, he would look to โ€œpress go on an โ€œexperimentโ€ to create a new โ€œhubโ€ of software engineers for the bank on Queenslandโ€™s Gold Coastโ€. Inโ€ฆ

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Broad smartization industry adoption

COVID-19 accelerated the trend of smartization. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, smartization has become a topic of keen interest to individuals, companies, and society as a whole. In response to the crisis, most companies were quick to restructure their production chains to meet usersโ€™ demand and employ new technologies such as bigโ€ฆ

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Chinaโ€™s network security service market will double

Overall revenue of Chinaโ€™s IT security service market vendors in the first half of 2021 is US$1.11B. The scale of vendor revenue has doubled over the same period last year, with an increase of 110% and a year-on-year increase of 38% over 2019. Chinaโ€™s IT security service market has officiallyโ€ฆ

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