Focusing on driving best practice among health care managers Commonwealth Bank and the Australian Association of Practice Management (AAPM), the peak body for healthcare Practice Management, have signed an agreement, focusing on driving best practice using the power of digital solutions. CommBank Health Chief Executive Officer Albert Naffah said CommBank…
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ANZ and Grollo Carbon Ventures partner
To trade tokenised Australian Carbon Credit Units This marks the completion of the Bank’s first use-case as part of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot run by the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC). For this use-case, ANZ and GCV sought to test…
Read MoreBrisbane Airport Corporation scales up its security
BNE has valuable assets to protect from increasingly frequent cyberattacks Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) operates Brisbane Airport (BNE), a vital part of Australia’s critical infrastructure that helps employ thousands of Queenslanders and contributes more than $US4 billion to the economy. The third-largest airport in the country by passenger numbers, BNE…
Read MoreGlobal effort to drive a more inclusive internet
ICANN and the UASG to mobilize the global internet community The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) invite the global Internet community to participate in Universal Acceptance (UA) Day events on and around 28 March 2023. The intent of this day is…
Read MoreCBA joins industry pilot to explore use cases for a CBDC
Two areas that have the most potential are real asset tokenisation and smart payments Following the announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has welcomed the opportunity to collaborate with both organisations and other industry participants to explore…
Read MoreIMDA and United States FCC sign MOU
IMDA and the FCC are pleased to carry a telecommunications partnership The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore and the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation between both countries. The MOU aims to promote bilateral cooperation on telecommunications regulatory…
Read MoreKorea-Singapore digital partnership agreement
Commitment towards integrating both countries’ digital ecosystems The Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement (KSDPA) will enter into force on 14 January 2023. The KSDPA was signed by Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister for Trade Dukgeun Ahn in Singapore on 21…
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