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Equinix launches SGD $500m green bond in Singapore debut
Hyperscale

Equinix launches SGD $500m green bond in Singapore debut

Equinix has successfully issued SGD $500 million in green bonds in Singapore, marking a significant move towards sustainability as it supports energy-efficient projects.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Motion Ventures launches USD $100m maritime tech fund
Supply Chain

Motion Ventures launches USD $100m maritime tech fund

Motion Ventures has unveiled its largest maritime technology fund yet, pledging USD $100 million to foster innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Singapore channel partners aim to boost cloud capabilities
Digital Transformation

Singapore channel partners aim to boost cloud capabilities

New research from Westcon-Comstor reveals Singapore's channel partners are keen to enhance cloud skills but face significant challenges amid rising demand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
Channel partners urged to enhance cloud capabilities
Hybrid Cloud

Channel partners urged to enhance cloud capabilities

New research from Westcon-Comstor reveals that 85% of channel partners prioritise enhancing cloud capabilities, yet many admit to feeling unprepared to meet demand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
Dote appoints new Managing Director for UK & Ireland
Partner Programmes

Dote appoints new Managing Director for UK & Ireland

Dote has appointed Denise Namakando as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, marking a key step in its plans for international expansion and product launch.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2025
Binance secures USD $2 billion institutional backing by MGX
Crypto

Binance secures USD $2 billion institutional backing by MGX

Binance has secured its first institutional investment, a groundbreaking USD $2 billion from Abu Dhabi's MGX, marking a pivotal moment in cryptocurrency.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Manhattan Associates updates platforms for retail efficiency
Digital Transformation

Manhattan Associates updates platforms for retail efficiency

Manhattan Associates has unveiled updates to its Omni and Supply Chain platforms, enhancing customer support and operational efficiency for retailers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025

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Merge Technologies acquires VC Systems to expand in Brisbane
Partner Programmes

Merge Technologies acquires VC Systems to expand in Brisbane

Merge Technologies has acquired VC Systems, boosting its presence in Brisbane's audio visual market and aiming to enhance services for a growing client base.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Mar 2025
PvX Partners secures USD $3.8m for app growth financing
Artificial Intelligence

PvX Partners secures USD $3.8m for app growth financing

PvX Partners has secured USD $3.8 million in seed funding from Play Ventures and General Catalyst to enhance growth in consumer and gaming apps.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Mar 2025
Arup appoints new MD for APAC to drive regional growth
EduTech

Arup appoints new MD for APAC to drive regional growth

Arup has appointed TC Chew as Managing Director for its APAC operations, aiming to boost growth as the region emerges as a major economic hub.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025
Visa partners with major banks to launch VBIP in Australia
Supply Chain

Visa partners with major banks to launch VBIP in Australia

Visa has partnered with ANZ, NAB, HSBC, and Westpac to launch Visa B2B Integrated Payments in Australia, streamlining business transactions for all companies.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025
Family firms in Australia embrace tech for growth potential
Customer Experience

Family firms in Australia embrace tech for growth potential

A recent report reveals that over 55% of Australian family businesses are investing in technology, demonstrating resilience and commitment to growth amid economic challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
University of Adelaide boosts ad performance without cookies
Marketing

University of Adelaide boosts ad performance without cookies

The University of Adelaide has dramatically improved its digital marketing efforts, achieving a 79% drop in bounce rates after partnering with Hybrid, ID5, and Adobe Advertising.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
Nexxen appoints Shironishi as VP for Japanese expansion
Marketing Technologies

Nexxen appoints Shironishi as VP for Japanese expansion

Nexxen has appointed Masatsune Shironishi as Vice President and Country Manager for Japan, aiming to enhance its expansion in the Asian market.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 15th Mar 2025
OPmobility embraces Siemens software for efficiency boost
Software-as-a-Service

OPmobility embraces Siemens software for efficiency boost

OPmobility has partnered with Siemens to implement Teamcenter X, aiming to modernise its product design and streamline operations across 40 global R&D centres.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2025
Dematic ANZ awarded EcoVadis Silver for sustainability
Supply Chain

Dematic ANZ awarded EcoVadis Silver for sustainability

Dematic has secured a Silver Medal from the 2025 EcoVadis Assessment in recognition of its sustainability efforts in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Fujifilm rebrands to boost digital services in Australia
Digital Transformation

Fujifilm rebrands to boost digital services in Australia

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia is rebranding as it embraces digital transformation, launching the 'Work Happily Ever After' campaign on 10th March 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Michael Moretti joins Morgan McKinley as Tech Director
Unified Communications

Michael Moretti joins Morgan McKinley as Tech Director

Morgan McKinley has appointed Michael Moretti as Director of Technology in London as demand surges in the technology recruitment market.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025