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Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Singapore's Xalts acquires Contour Network in a strategic move to augment its trade finance solution ecosystem and digitise the $30tn sector.
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Digital decarbonisation of the mining industry - now or never

Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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With the rise of conscious consumerism and conscious capitalism, mining enterprises are facing pressure to shift to cleaner and more sustainable operations.
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ThousandEyes makes three senior appointments across Aus

Mon, 18th May 2020
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The cloud intelligence company has added a principal solutions analyst, and two regional sales managers, in Melbourne and Sydney.
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IBM acquires Oniqua to bolster IoT offering for asset-intensive industries

Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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IBM acquires Oniqua to enhance its IoT capabilities for asset-heavy sectors, integrating MRO inventory optimisation to reduce downtime and boost efficiency.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Security, big data, smart machines to shape tech sector in 2016

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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It's a given that technology will be ubiquitous in every aspect of business, but how it will be used and the impact it will have is up for discussion.
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Empired strikes oil with second oil and gas win this week

Fri, 19th Jun 2015
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Empired continues winning streak with second oil and gas sector deal this week, this time netting $10 million in a three year contract.
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Empired signs $20 million Rio Tinto deal

Thu, 28th May 2015
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Empired has won a $20 million contract with Rio Tinto to provide application managed services across more than 170 applications.
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Should govt listen to the copper tax campaign?

Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Labour calls for halt on 'copper tax', claiming it unjustly enriches Chorus at Kiwis' expense, raising broadband bills by $150 annually.