The pandemic has stimulated chief information officers (CIOs) to move mission-critical workloads from on-site to the cloud Emerging technologies such as containerization, virtualization, and edge computing are becoming more mainstream and driving cloud spending Earlier this year, experts suggested that Thai businesses are expected to spend more on the cloud this year as they prioritize... Read more » Read more ›
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Indonesia’s digital bank app downloads grew 7% in 2020, but new players strike hard and fast, at 2-5x growth Indonesia’s financial services authority (OJK) is expected to announce new regulations for digital banking by mid-2021 The rising digital payments transactions reflect the evolving digital financial literacy of the Indonesian population Three months ago, Indonesia’s Bank... Read more » Read more ›
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Vietnam is pushing a strategy to take advantage of digital and smart technology to grow the country’s startup sector and supporting adaptation Key sectors in the startup space include fintech, e-commerce, and enterprise solutions – Vietnam’s digital economy offers numerous opportunities for disruption at scale The Vietnamese government has established a number of funds at... Read more » Read more ›
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May 6 was World Password Day, reminding everyone that their logins need to be frequently updated to maintain a high level of security and evade the attention of malicious parties, looking for vulnerable systems to exploit. It also reminds that users are by far the most common reason that data breaches occur, as endpoints and... Read more » Read more ›
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While investing in advanced security solutions can help protect company data, an expert believes it is more effective to pool insights and leverage AI. Read more ›
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Ant Group and Tencent have vowed to provide active support to the rollout of the country’s digital currency Ant Group for the first time disclosed a detailed timeline of its work on China’s digital currency The digital yuan will coexist with hard currency for a long time and there will be no competition with the... Read more » Read more ›
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Is your firm at the stage to modernize its accounting processes? Discover what your F&A department should and shouldn't be doing. Read more ›
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Passengers will be able to take the robotaxis in western Beijing’s Shougang Park and will pay US$4.60 per ride The move follows trials in the area last year, with the company hoping to expand to other cities across the country in the near future Called the 5G Remote Driving Service, users can hail a ride... Read more » Read more ›
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Accenture Cloud First's Ryoji Sekido tells us why only a third of companies are happy with their cloud transformation journeys. Read more ›
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After Alibaba, 12 tech firms including giants Tencent, Baidu, and ByteDance received fines in March for allegedly flouting monopoly rules Beijing has made anti-monopoly work one of its economic targets this year It is aimed at limiting the risk posed by tech companies and their lending practices, which Beijing fears could upset the country’s financial... Read more » Read more ›
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Taking inspiration from the protest movements first in Hong Kong, then in Taiwan and neighboring Thailand, youth activists in Myanmar have been inspired to join the digital #MilkTeaAlliance online campaign that is uniting pro-democracy protestors across Asia. Following the military-led coup in Myanmar on February 1 – immediately after the democratically-held national elections – protestors... Read more » Read more ›
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A delivery photo, as well as other details like the order, location, and drop off, will be recorded and stored on a blockchain VeriDoc Global helped Bungkusit by implementing a blockchain-based solution into their system to secure the credibility of the merchants and avoid disputes — delivering transparency to all parties Joining thousands of other... Read more » Read more ›
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As organizations continue with the transition towards a hybrid working culture, replacing on-premise and completely remote working operations, there is also an interesting shift in how Southeast Asian enterprises are perceiving hybrid cloud opportunities. In a foreshadowing of hybrid work ideology, hybrid cloud is similarly replacing outmoded on-premise data storage and use of a dedicated... Read more » Read more ›
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Detecting and protecting against insider threats requires a broad and robust defence. A comprehensive combination. Read more ›
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EY's 2020 Asia Pacific Insurance Outlook report noted that insurers should focus on optimizing opportunities through digital channels and tech. Read more ›
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The personal data of 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries, which appears to be years old, including phone numbers and emails, has been leaked It was initially being sold on instant messaging platform Telegram for a fee of US$20 per search Over half a billion Facebook users have had their data, including names, birth... Read more » Read more ›
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THE age of coronavirus has led to an unprecedented explosion of video calling. Overnight, many of us have transformed from office workers into telecommuters, no thanks to the increased reliability of videoconferencing apps like Zoom to correspond with our peers. But with an overnight change in meeting culture, there hasn’t been much time to establish... Read more » Read more ›
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This decade is when total automation for manufacturing processes will become a reality. How are manufacturers gearing up for this? Read more ›
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We look at software that unifies the production and business layers of systems in businesses today, across industries like F&B and Manufacturing. Read more ›
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Singapore-based Grab Holdings said Tuesday it plans a US listing after merging with the investment fund Altimeter Capital Management in an operation that values the firm at $39.6 billion. Here are some facts about the company’s journey from humble beginnings as a taxi-booking and ride-hailing app in Malaysia, to a Southeast Asian tech giant. Grab launched... Read more » Read more ›
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