2022 Look Ahead: How APAC Organisations are Preparing for a New Threat Landscape

Over 18 months since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, McAfee Enterprise and FireEye found that most APAC organisations have experienced a two-fold blow, caught between increased cyber threats and reduced security budgets. Looking ahead to 2022, nearly all IT professionals across Singapore (99%), Australia (94%) and India (99%) see an urgent need for organisations […]

ABB stations its charging facilities for Shell Indonesia

ABB is deploying its Terra 54 DC (Direct Current) 50kW fast chargers for this project. ABB’s Terra 54 can charge a vehicle’s battery up from zero to 80 percent within 20-30 minutes, is compatible with all electric vehicles on the road and is certified to perform optimally within the environment of a petrol station. Through […]

Intelligent Automation Will Drive Post-Pandemic Recovery

Kofax, a  supplier of Intelligent Automation software for digital workflow transformation, today unveiled its top 10 predictions for 2022 as businesses navigate the new challenges accelerated and in some cases, caused by the global pandemic.  “Automation is now seen through a new lens as the global economy struggles to recover from the pandemic and companies […]

Nokia announces its first 5G network in Bangladesh through Teletalk

Nokia today announced that it has been selected by Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd (Teletalk) to deploy a 5G network in the country for the first time. The deal supports the government’s digital agenda to drive automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 in Bangladesh underpinned by 5G. The new network will drive faster speeds, lower latency, and reliability […]

CloudSEK raises $7 million in its series A investment to increase global expansion

CloudSEK, a cybersecurity, which leverages AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Machine Learning (ML) to combat cyber threats, has raised $7 million (~INR 50 Cr) in its Series A investment led by MassMutual Ventures. This the total investment in CloudSEK to $10M.  “Humans can accurately predict rain with the help of data sources and mathematical models. Cloudsek […]

Sustainability and Climate Actions Dominate 2022 Data Centre Trends to Watch 

Mainstream adoption of artificial intelligence and increased equipment integration are also likely, according to Vertiv experts.   Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today released its annual list of the key data center trends to watch in 2022, headlined by a dramatic acceleration in actions to address sustainability and navigate […]

OPEC signs loan agreement with Afreximbank to fund foreign trade

The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) has signed a US$80 million term loan agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to finance international trade activities directly among corporates or through financial intermediaries. The OPEC Fund is stated to assist in boosting Afreximbank’s liquidity to grow its loan portfolio as it finances exports and […]

MYHackathon 2020 Graduation Day outlines various key public services

The MYHackathon 2020 Graduation Day was officiated by YB Dato’ Sri Dr. Adham Baba, Minister of Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center (MITEC) to celebrate the participants in realizing the idea of digital solutions since they were announced as the winners last year. Various digital solutions by […]

UAE govt grants AED 257 million to ADFD to fund urban redevelopment

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for economic development, approved a grant of AED 257 million (US$70 million) provided by the UAE government to fund the development of more than 2,000 residential housing units that is part of the urban redevelopment of one Albania’s leading economic centers that sustained major damage […]