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Emburse adds itinerary management to app for seamless business travel
Robotic Process Automation

Emburse adds itinerary management to app for seamless business travel

Emburse has added integrated itinerary management to its app, enabling business travellers to manage bookings and expenses seamlessly within one platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025
Emburse launches Sage Intacct Connector for enhanced spend control
Human Capital Management

Emburse launches Sage Intacct Connector for enhanced spend control

Emburse has launched the Sage Intacct Connector to streamline expense management and enhance spending control for small and mid-sized businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Capture Expense launches platform to streamline Irish expenses
Software-as-a-Service

Capture Expense launches platform to streamline Irish expenses

Capture Expense has unveiled a platform tailored to Irish firms, simplifying expense management and ensuring compliance with Irish Revenue's rules.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance
Virtualisation

Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance

Extend unveils an open-source AI toolkit enabling businesses to analyse financial data with advanced automation and multi-framework integration.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 12th May 2025
Emburse launches AI app to streamline global expense reporting
Artificial Intelligence

Emburse launches AI app to streamline global expense reporting

Emburse launches AI-powered mobile app for enterprise expense management, boosting accuracy and speeding reimbursements for global business travellers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2025
Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds
Online bookings

Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds

A report reveals that business travellers are booking hotels earlier, with average lead times rising to 17.35 days in late 2024, up nearly 7% from 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Australian firms' high costs & AI lag spark HubSpot update
Customer Experience

Australian firms' high costs & AI lag spark HubSpot update

New HubSpot research reveals rising costs and AI lag as top challenges for Australian businesses, prompting platform updates to bolster efficiency and customer engagement.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll
Human Capital Management

Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll

Deel partners with SAP to synchronise HR and payroll systems, enhancing data integration and decision-making for businesses through a unified platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024

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LG Electronics Kiwi operation posts strong financial performance in 2024 despite higher costs
Revenue management

LG Electronics Kiwi operation posts strong financial performance in 2024 despite higher costs

LG Electronics' NZ business posted a 29.4% rise in profit before tax to $38.5 million in 2024, despite rising operational costs and higher expenses.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Circula raises EUR €15 million to expand AI expense automation
Software-as-a-Service

Circula raises EUR €15 million to expand AI expense automation

German expense management firm Circula has raised EUR €15 million to boost AI-driven automation, aiming to ease finance teams' workload and expand internationally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 12th May 2025
Fintech's AI bot answers 30,000 UK tax-related queries
Fintech

Fintech's AI bot answers 30,000 UK tax-related queries

ANNA Money's AI-driven tax bot, Tax Terrapin, has adeptly handled 30,000 UK tax queries, simplifying complex regulations for users ahead of deadlines.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 6th Apr 2025
ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Payment Technologies

ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies

ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
Young Aussies owed AUD $1.5 billion monthly in expenses
Fintech

Young Aussies owed AUD $1.5 billion monthly in expenses

Aussies aged 18-35 face AUD $1.5 billion in unpaid shared expenses, prompting the launch of KttiPay to simplify group payments and foster financial harmony.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
Kobble unveils platform to revolutionise finance in Australia
Crypto

Kobble unveils platform to revolutionise finance in Australia

Kobble has unveiled a new Embedded Finance Platform designed to tackle inefficiencies in Australia's financial sector caused by failed IT projects.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades
Data governance

UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades

A new study reveals that 94% of financial institutions in the UK and US anticipate rising data budgets, raising concerns over cost control amid increasing expenses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
NEC New Zealand reports over $1m loss for FY24 amid revenue growth
Displays

NEC New Zealand reports over $1m loss for FY24 amid revenue growth

NEC New Zealand reports a pre-tax loss of NZD $1.098 million for FY24 despite a 9.2% revenue rise, grappling with increased inventory costs and shifting market demands.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024
NTT New Zealand reports reduced losses but faces challenges
Partner Programmes

NTT New Zealand reports reduced losses but faces challenges

NTT New Zealand cuts net loss to NZD $17.3M but remains in deficit amid declining revenues and rising interest costs, challenging its financial stability.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024