Askari Bank Limited and SAS partner

The solutions will enable the bank to elevate the efficiency of their services. Askari Bank Limited, a leading banking institution in Pakistan, has optimized its Compliance and Risk processes through automation to strengthen regulatory compliance by collaborating with industry leader SAS. By using Governance & Compliance Manager (SAS GCM) Solutions from…

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Three technology trends gaining traction in banking and investment services

Firms Will Spend US$623 Billion on Technology Products and Services in 2022. Generative artificial intelligence (AI), autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are three technology trends gaining traction in banking and investment services in 2022, according to Gartner. These trends will continue to grow over the next two to three years,…

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BlueScope improves plant and energy efficiency

The team is now partnering with Microsoft. BlueScope is collaborating with Microsoft to deliver smart manufacturing solutions, applying digital technologies and skills to strengthen plant productivity and energy efficiency BlueScope, a global steel manufacturer, is embracing digital as a strategic priority. Since mobilising its global digital program in 2019, BlueScope…

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Rebel foods deploying real-time cold chain monitoring system

Any quality-driven organization should be aiming to get automated. TagBox has announced that it is providing its AssetLens solution to Rebel Foods, the world’s largest internet restaurant company, for real-time temperature, door-open and power consumption monitoring. Uday Mahajan, SVP Engineering at Rebel Foods said, “At Rebel Foods we are committed…

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A/NZ software market grew 17.5 per cent in 2021

Organisations respond to customer demands by boosting digital capabilities. The A/NZ software market grew 17.5 per cent year-on-year in 2021, accelerated from 8.5 per cent growth in 2020. This was driven by investment in key technological capabilities to build digitally enabled operations that help realise value for the organisation and…

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MDEC launches digital content creator’s challenge

Up to RM100,000 worth of prize money available. Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia’s lead digital economy agency, has launched the Digital Content Creators Challenge (DC3) for 2022. Started in 2006, DC3 is one of the platforms that provides seed funding for creative content developers to create portfolio or intellectual…

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Worldwide digital transformation investments to reach $US1.8 trillion

Operational investments stand out among the 51 strategic priorities. Global spending on the digital transformation (DX) of business practices, products, and organizations is forecast to reach $US1.8 trillion in 2022, an increase of 17.6 per cent over 2021. According to a new update to the International Data Corporation Worldwide Digital…

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Seoul National University first to use Korean version of Gradescope

Popular for helping educators cut grading time in half. Following the successful English software release in South Korea in September 2021, edtech solution Gradescope by Turnitin has now launched its Korean language interface. For more than two decades, Turnitin has provided academic integrity and assessment solutions for more than 16,000 institutions in 140 countries. Originally developed by former…

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Crunchyroll adds google as strategic technology partner

Long-term platform planning for the anime service. Google and Crunchyroll, the world’s leader in anime fan experiences, today announced a new, multi-year strategic partnership to accelerate and support Crunchyroll’s global scale ambitions. Today’s announcement builds on Google’s existing partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment that includes collaboration across Android, Google TV and Android…

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Coca-Cola Europacific partners Indonesia taps 8×8 CPaaS

The Klik Toko app has seen increasing adoption since being launched. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners or CCEP Indonesia, as one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world, operates eight manufacturing facilities in Indonesia, selling and distributing seven categories of non-alcoholic beverage brands to serve more than 450,000 large and small…

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