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FPT recognised as largest IT firm in Fortune SEA 500 ranking
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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FPT Corporation, recognised as the largest IT services company in Southeast Asia by the inaugural Fortune Southeast Asia 500, posted a 2023 revenue of USD $2.17 billion.
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APAC tech spending to surge to USD $710 billion in 2024
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Tech spending in APAC is set to rise by 6.4%, totalling USD $710 billion in 2024, driven by AI and cloud tech. Key players like China, India, and Australia are leading this growth.
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AutoStore opens new factory in Thailand to expand APAC operations
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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AutoStore is set to double its production capacity with a new factory in Thailand, aiming to serve APAC markets more effectively by manufacturing 15,000 robots in 18 months.
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SentinelOne wins top honours at 2024 Beyond Awards by Pax8
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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SentinelOne bagged the MVP Vendor award for APAC and the Global Partner’s Choice award at the 2024 Beyond Awards, celebrating their impactful partnership with Pax8.
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PPDS launches Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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PPDS has unveiled its Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm 2024, designed to support educators with feature-rich lesson planning and seamless collaboration.
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Celonis named Leader & Star Performer in Everest Group study
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Celonis has been named a Leader and Star Performer in the Everest Group Process Mining PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024, highlighting its market dominance and continuous innovation.
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Jon Rowell appointed Head of APAC at Kroll, based in Sydney
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Kroll appoints Jon Rowell as Head of APAC to enhance strategy and growth initiatives from Sydney. Rowell brings 30+ years of global advisory expertise.
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Salesforce & BCG report reveals NZ's USD$5.1bn AI potential
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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Salesforce and BCG report that integrating GenAI into New Zealand's government services could unlock USD$5.1 billion by 2030, but trust remains a major hurdle.
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Advent One joins Red Hat Partner Practice Accelerator Program
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Advent One becomes the first APAC partner in Red Hat's prestigious Partner Practice Accelerator Program, enhancing Australia's cloud and automation services.
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Till Payments & BigCommerce partner to enhance retail transactions
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Till Payments aligns with BigCommerce to offer retailers seamless payment processing, merging online and offline transactions for enhanced efficiency and security.
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Westcon-Comstor APAC earns Ecovadis silver for sustainability
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Westcon-Comstor's APAC division ascends to EcoVadis silver status, placing in the top 15% for sustainability, marking progress from last year's bronze.
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New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.
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Uniplan partners with Tangram for digital transformation drive
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Tangram has been appointed by Uniplan to lead its digital transformation, aiming to streamline workflows and standardise processes across eight global offices.
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Georgina Gellert named Director of Marketing for Channel Factory ANZ
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Channel Factory Australia promotes Georgina Gellert to Director of Marketing and People Strategy for ANZ, enhancing leadership with her 13 years of ad tech expertise.
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APAC companies face rising cyber threats in container use
Fri, 31st May 2024
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Study reveals 89% of APAC geo-distributed firms using container development faced cybersecurity breaches last year, leading to data leaks, financial losses, and eroded customer trust.
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Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.
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APAC firms rethink cybersecurity strategies amid confidence gap
Tue, 28th May 2024
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A new study by LogRhythm reveals a critical disconnect between APAC security execs and customers on cyber defence efficacy, prompting strategy overhauls.
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Commvault appoints Russell as CTO for APAC to boost cyber resilience
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Commvault strengthens its cyber resilience team by appointing Gareth Russell as Field CTO, Security for APAC, amid escalating ransomware threats.
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Gallagher Security launches AR training platform in Australia
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Gallagher Security, in partnership with Altoura, has launched an Augmented Reality training platform in Australia.
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Generative AI could boost Asia-Pacific economy by $4.5 trillion
Fri, 24th May 2024
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New Accenture research suggests responsible AI adoption could boost APAC's economy by $4.5 trillion in 15 years, elevating GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points annually.