Digital Economy stories
AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms
2 days ago
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digital economy
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digital infrastructure
The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association urges government action on spectrum, infrastructure and disaster resilience to bolster Australia's digital economy.
HiQi & Ecommpay boost app payments in Portugal & Spain
2 days ago
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HiQi partners with Ecommpay to enhance app payments in Portugal and Spain, enabling faster, compliant top-ups with diverse payment options.
UK faces USD $5.4bn cost to make data storage greener
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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Seagate's research reveals UK firms face financial and space barriers to sustainable data storage despite surging AI-driven demand requiring USD $5.4bn investment.
General Assembly opens AI Academy in Singapore for workforce upskilling
3 days ago
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General Assembly has launched its AI Academy in Singapore, offering tailored AI training to upskill workforces amid the nation's focus on AI adoption and budget initiatives.
Goodman appoints Kraig Knight to lead global data centres
4 days ago
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physical security
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microsoft
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amazon
Goodman Group has appointed Kraig Knight as Executive Vice President of Data Centre Operations, aiming to enhance its global data centre offering.
Mastercard outlines plan to combat card fraud in Australia
Last week
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biometrics
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payment technologies
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Mastercard has unveiled a five-year strategy to innovate payment methods in Australia, tackling a surge in card fraud that nearly hit $1 billion in 2024.
Australia seeks national unity in cybersecurity strategy
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
The Tech Council of Australia is rallying industry and government leaders to boost the nation's cybersecurity capabilities amid rising digital threats.
N-able expands integrations to enhance cybersecurity suite
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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N-able has unveiled new integrations in its Technology Alliance Program, enhancing tools for partners to boost cybersecurity and operational efficiency.
YouTube launches shopping affiliate programme with Shopee
This month
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youtube
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online shopping
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monetisation
YouTube has launched its Shopping affiliate programme in Singapore with Shopee, enabling creators to tag products in videos and drive sales while engaging audiences.
Intuit launches UK council to boost AI in small business
This month
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digital transformation
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productivity
The Intuit Small Business Growth Council has launched in the UK, uniting 18 entrepreneurs to boost AI and digital adoption for small businesses.
Red Alpha wins award for workforce transformation efforts
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it training
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Red Alpha Cybersecurity has clinched the SGTech Workforce Transformation Award for its innovative approach to developing skilled professionals in Singapore's cybersecurity sector.
Equinix secures 30MW solar power deal in Japan with Trina
This month
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hyperscale
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Equinix has signed its inaugural renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement in Japan, securing 30 MW of capacity from a solar project in Hokkaido.
CMTG unveils AUD $1 million data centre upgrade plan
Last month
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cleantech
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sustainability
CMTG has revealed an AUD $1 million upgrade to its Morley data centre, enhancing infrastructure to meet growing technological demands and sustainability goals.
Ecommpay shortlisted for four Retail Systems Awards 2023
Last month
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Ecommpay has been named a finalist in four categories at the Retail Systems Awards, recognising its innovations in payment solutions and fraud prevention.
ASEAN tech investment shows stabilisation but funding gaps
Last month
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microsoft
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nvidia
A new report by January Capital reveals Southeast Asia's tech sector is stabilising, yet critical funding gaps threaten future growth opportunities.
Australian tax cuts endorsed to boost tech sector talent
Last month
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acs
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digital economy
The Australian Computer Society has backed the Federal Government's budget proposal, introducing tax cuts aimed at benefiting technology professionals across the country.
XUSD stablecoin expands to Binance, boosting global reach
Last month
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
StraitsX's XUSD stablecoin will debut on Binance, bolstering its presence in digital finance as it surges towards mainstream adoption and infrastructure innovations.
Ecommpay wins top award for payments innovation in 2025
Last month
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payment technologies
Ecommpay has clinched the Payments Innovation of the Year title at the FStech Awards 2025 for its pioneering global payments platform, enhancing user experience.
FinTech Australia urges reform of R&D tax incentives
Last month
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asic
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financial literacy
FinTech Australia is urging the government to revamp R&D tax incentives as investment in early-stage fintechs declines, risking a two-speed sector.
Adobe & AWS join forces to enhance digital marketing
Last month
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hyperscale
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Adobe has announced a significant partnership with Amazon Web Services, aiming to enhance marketing and creative capabilities for businesses through advanced cloud integrations.