Japan Airlines engineering division selects IFS solution

The IFS solution, to be deployed in the cloud. IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, announced the Japan Airlines maintenance and engineering subsidiary, JAL Engineering Co., Ltd., has selected IFS to support fleet-wide long range maintenance planning. The IFS solution, to be deployed in the cloud, will provide long range planners…

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Horizon Power selects Appian for digital transformation journey

Horizon Power is modernising their processes. Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) announced that Horizon Power, one of Australia’s leading energy providers, is using the Appian Low-Code Platform to power its digital transformation program. Recognising challenges associated with traditional manual processes, Horizon Power is modernising their processes to support future business growth and provide…

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Women report the pandemic has made hybrid the workchoice

Organisations must redesign their employee experience to attract and retain women in the labor force To retain current female workers and attract new talent, organizations must redesign their employee experience to include women’s lived experiences and preferences, according to Gartner, Inc. An October 2021 Gartner survey of 3,515 employees revealed 65% of…

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Experimental multi-CBDC platform for international settlements

This has the potential to reduce reliance on intermediaries. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub, the Reserve Bank of Australia, Bank Negara Malaysia, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the South African Reserve Bank today announced the completion of prototypes for a common platform enabling international settlements using…

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Downer group leverages AI-infused analytics

Downer Group specialises in urban services to create and sustain the modern built environment. When it comes to managing risk, there’s a lot to be said for the vision of sci-fi movies like the investigation wall in the 2002 film Minority Report, the bridge computer in Star Trek and Iron Man’s J.A.R.V.I.S. system…

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Making hybrid work, work In Asia Pacific

We are not the same people who went home to work in early 2020. Microsoft Corp. has overnight released its second annual Work Trend Index report, “Great Expectations: Making Hybrid Work, Work.” The company also announced new features across Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Surface Hub, and Microsoft Viva to empower hybrid work…

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Ascenda partners with Hyundai card

The rewards program is brought to life through seamless digital experiences. Ascenda, the technology company that makes payments and banking more rewarding, has partnered with Hyundai Card, a leading credit card issuer, to power the launch of a new line-up of consumer and corporate cards on the American Express Network…

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Fostering innovation and growth in Malaysia’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 Emirates’ (UAE’s) National Bonds, the private joint stock shareholding company under the Investment Corporation of Dubai, the investment…

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IT workers have high intent to stay with current employer

Survey Results Point to Looming IT Talent Retention Issues for CIOs. IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions, with a 10.2 per cent lower intent to stay than non-IT employees — the lowest out of all corporate functions, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc.…

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Business Models Key to Transformational Growth in APAC

Organizations should integrate their existing core expertise with new technology capabilities. As the impact of digitalization advances across all sectors, businesses are at a crucial turning point. They must optimize the returns from their existing resources while embracing new business models to create greater value for customers amid a challenging…

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