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Korean banks could cut costs and delays on overseas transfers as the firms connect domestic payment infrastructure to live settlement rails.
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Cross-border banks and regulators are trialling quantum-safe controls for digital asset transfers as cyber risks rise and standards shift.
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Singapore banks face faster job changes as DBS and IBF roll out AI training, reskilling and youth pathways for workers.
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Singapore retailers turn customer signals into insight
Retailers in Singapore are using AI and telco data to spot untapped audiences, cut insight time by up to 60% and sharpen decisions.
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Glean launches partner network to boost enterprise AI
The programme aims to help enterprises deploy AI more securely and integrate it into existing workflows as adoption accelerates globally.
DroneShield posts record half-year revenue as losses grow
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Australian executives trust AI despite audit error findings
Despite audit findings of errors, most executives still trust AI output, even as poor data quality is blocking wider use in Australia.
DXN wins AUD $12.2 million AI data centre contract
The deal lifts DXN's AI high-performance computing order book to about AUD $21 million as demand for faster-deployed modular sites grows.
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SAS named Forrester leader in financial crime tools
Banks could gain better fraud and anti-money laundering oversight as Forrester's top current-offering score highlighted SAS's integrated approach.
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Progress survey finds firms lose USD $60,000 yearly
Administrative work is draining profitability, with professional services firms in Australia, India and Singapore losing USD $60,000 a year each.
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Gartner urges CFOs to pilot finance AI with governance
Finance chiefs are being warned that weak controls, not poor technology, could make early AI agent pilots in accounting fail.
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Unit4 wins public sector deals as demand for cloud grows
Tight budgets and ageing back-office systems are driving more public bodies to cloud software, as Unit4 adds new customers across Europe and North America.
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