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Wolters Kluwer launches tax & financial reporting software
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data management
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data governance
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data collection
Wolters Kluwer has unveiled CCH Tagetik Tax Provision and Reporting, an advanced software to streamline tax and financial reporting for multinational companies.
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AI Appreciation Day: Q&A with Andrew Gunnis
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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data quality
Andrew Gunnis, Co-Founder of GPTStrategic, explains the significance of AI Appreciation Day, highlighting both the opportunities and obstacles in AI development.
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IBM appoints Hans Dekkers as GM of Asia Pacific
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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ai
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ibm
IBM has appointed Hans Dekkers as General Manager of IBM Asia Pacific, succeeding Paul Burton. Dekkers brings vast experience, aiming to boost growth in Hybrid Cloud and AI.
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Deputy launches Shift Pulse+ to boost worker engagement & insight
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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hcm
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product management
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payroll systems
Deputy boosts HR suite with Shift Pulse+ upgrade, enhancing employee engagement and sentiment insights to tackle staffing and retention challenges.
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Alibaba Cloud’s Energy Expert to enhance Paris 2024 sustainability
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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energy efficient
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alibaba cloud
The International Olympic Committee will use Alibaba Cloud's Energy Expert to monitor and analyse electricity consumption at the Paris 2024 Olympics, aiming to enhance energy efficiency.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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Celonis & Emporix partner on AI-powered optimisation engine
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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low-code
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software development
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app development
Celonis and Emporix unveil the AI-driven Emporix Orchestration Engine, promising real-time, end-to-end process optimisation with Celonis' Process Intelligence.
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Bridgewise launches AI-powered analysis for global funds
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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ai
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transparency
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ml
Bridgewise has unveiled an AI-powered analysis solution for ETFs and mutual funds, offering insights into 12,000 global funds to help investors make informed decisions.
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HR Path secures massive €500 million investment from Ardian
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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asia pacific
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germany
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canada
HR Path has secured a landmark EUR €500 million investment from Ardian, fuelling its expansion and service enhancement in the Asia Pacific region.
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Insightful's study reveals epidemic of lost focus in the modern workplace
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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ai
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gen z
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study
An Insightful study reveals a widespread issue of lost focus in the workplace, with 92% of employers and 80% of employees acknowledging persistent distractions impeding productivity.
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Workday & AWS expand partnership to enhance AI capabilities
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ai
Workday and AWS deepen their relationship to bolster generative AI solutions, aiming to transform customer experiences, enhance productivity, and streamline business processes.
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Westcon-Comstor appoints Ang Wee Lee as Singapore Country Manager
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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singapore
Westcon-Comstor names Ang Wee Lee as Singapore Country Manager amid 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion, driven by cloud and cybersecurity demand.
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AI-driven sourcing cuts costs by 20% for Global 2000 firms
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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ai
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productivity
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procurement
AI-driven procurement by Globality and HFS Research shows Global 2000 firms boosting productivity by 70% and cutting costs by 20%, enhancing efficiency.
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PDG completes phase one of AI-ready data centre in Johor
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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edutech
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hyperscale
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dc
Princeton Digital Group completes Phase One of its 150MW AI-ready JH1 data centre in Johor, advancing digital infrastructure in SE Asia with MYR 1.276 billion green loan.
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Living with error margin in thriving data-led and data-fed businesses
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Perfectionism is not a prerequisite for becoming a market leader and may actually harm those prospects.
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Access Group launches AI-enhanced HR software Access Evo
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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hcm
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ai
Access Group unveils Access Evo, a unified AI-powered software aiming to streamline HR processes and reduce operational inefficiencies for HR professionals.
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Travel businesses struggle with payments, report reveals
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Research on the travel industry's payment challenges for 2024 highlights the post-COVID shift in Singapore's customer payment preferences.
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Singapore launches new Skills Pathway for cybersecurity training
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber security agency of singapore
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govtech
Singapore Computer Society launches the Skills Pathway for Cybersecurity, in collaboration with major employers and backed by CSA and AiSP.
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Generative AI to reshape 85% of software workforce by 2025
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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physical security
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ai
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software development
Report predicts 85% of the global software workforce will adopt generative AI within two years, citing benefits in efficiency and innovation but flagging concerns over unauthorised use.
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South East Asia leads in email security awareness
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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singapore
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malaysia
Zoho's report reveals SEA's lead in email security awareness among developing regions. SMEs lag behind larger enterprises and developed regions.