Anrok secures USD 30Mln series B funding
Anrok, the global sales tax platform for software companies, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, and others including Karen Peacock, former CEO of Intercom, David Faugno, former CFO of Qualtrics and current president of 1Password, Alex Estevez, former CFO of […]
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech sign a multi-market agreement
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have signed a multi-market agreement that will set in motion a new era of collaboration to connect millions of people and small businesses across Africa with digital tools to transact through secure mobile payments, expanding access to the benefits of the cashless digital economy. The partnership will use Mastercard’s cutting […]
KKR plans on investing USD 400Mln in OMS Group
KKR, a leading global investment firm, and the parent company of OMS Group (or the “Company”), a leading telecom infrastructure company and provider of subsea cable services, yesterday announced the signing of definitive agreements under which KKR will commit $400 million in a tailored solution for OMS Group. This marks KKR’s latest digital infrastructure investment […]
The Access Group accelerates its APAC expansion by partnership with MDEC
Access, one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, US, Ireland and Asia Pacific, is fast-tracking plans to expand operations into Malaysia later this year through a new partnership with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the government agency leading the digital transformation of the Malaysian […]
J&T International enter into a Strategic partnership with HeyTap Technology
J&T International, a global integrated logistics solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership with Shenzhen HeyTap Technology Corp. to jointly provide logistics financial services during the 133rd China Import and Export Fair (“Canton Fair”). HeyTap Technology is the official partner of OPPO, Realme and OnePlus brands, among others. Under the partnership, J&T International and HeyTap Technology will launch an […]
Branddocs acquires and merges with TrustCloud
Branddocs Inc, a prominent provider of secure digital transactions and video verification services, announced yesterday it is acquiring TrustCloud Inc, the world’s first choreographing platform for secure digital transactions, in a move that strengthens its commitment to building trust and confidence in the digital economy. The newly merged company will trade as TrustCloud; combining former Branddocs’ large […]
Stage is set for Jordan’s most Innovative & Emerging Start-ups!
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan’s very first large-scale B2B conference and exhibition for Start-ups, Jordan StartUp Expo 2022, organised by The Future Event Media & Productions, is being hosted on 19 – 20th October, 2022 at the St. Regis, Amman. This expo will be the global stage for Jordan’s most Innovative & Emerging Start-ups! This […]
IDC to Host 12th Edition of Saudi Arabia CIO Summit in Riyadh
After a gap of two years, the IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit returns to an in-person format on September 19-20 in Riyadh as the Kingdom continues its rapid transformation towards a digital economy in alignment with the goals of Vision 2030. Hosted under the theme ‘Accelerating the Journey to a Digital First World’, the highly […]
FICO Partners Network International will expand digital economy
Global analytics software provider FICO and Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), announced recently that they have expanded their partnership to bring lenders the most powerful fraud protection and credit management solutions. These solutions, available in hosted mode from Network International, will help financial services providers […]
37th World AI Show in Malaysia to be held on July 13
Now is the ideal time for Malaysia to surge ahead of the pack because the promise of AI is still far from being fully realised. The 37th global edition of World AI Show – Malaysia, supported by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), is scheduled to take place virtually on July 13, 2022, with a special […]
