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UK Treasury: Digital Assets Have Potential for 'Complete Transformation' of Markets
Digital assets have the potential to effect sweeping changes on U.K. financial markets, according to Lucy Rigby, Economic Secretary to the Treasury. Speaking at the Financial Times Digital Assets Summit, Rigby said that digital assets offer…
NEC XON, Avaloq advance wealth management technology in Africa
Jason Barr, Executive Safety Solutions at NEC XON. NEC XON and Avaloq (both part of NEC Corporation) have combined Avaloq's globally proven banking and wealth management platform with NEC XON's strong regional presence and delivery capabilities to…
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The SportLane appoints Aaron Noronha as partner
The SportLane has appointed Aaron Noronha as partner as the agency expands its capabilities across digital strategy, media partnerships and platform-led communications. In his new role, Noronha will lead the agency's digital and media vertical…
Finance Minister, Chinese Vice Premier Discuss Economic Cooperation, Middle East Situation
Photo: Screenshot from Finance Minister's X / Yonhap Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol has met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and discussed the direction of bilateral economic cooperation. In a social media post on Wednesday, Koo said he had…
The End Of Copper Phone Lines: What Leaders Should Do Next
Timor Brik is the Chief Operating Officer at DataRemote where he has spent over a decade in telecom transformation. Many of us can still recall our past home phone number. It was permanent, predictable, physically tied to a place. For decades…
'Bullion Should Not Be Treated as Just Another CFD Product,' Insights from FM Singapore Summit 2026
Judy Goh, the MD of APAC at Integral, stressed that bullion in APAC should not be treated like a typical CFD product. Spencer Campbell, Director at SE Asia Consulting, highlighted how cultural differences can affect trading. Catch some of the…
Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, Reuters reports
Walmart has eliminated 1,000 roles as the world's largest retailer simplifies its operating structure, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Under new CEO John Furner and a reshaped leadership team, the…
Walmart cutting or relocating about 1,000 corporate jobs
Walmart is cutting or relocating jobs as the world's largest retailer undertakes an effort to simplify its operating structure. The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday reported that Walmart is laying off or relocating roughly 1,000 corporate workers…
Chief Scientist and RIF Position Cyprus as a Globally Connected Innovation and AI Hub at the 3rd Cyprus Diaspora Forum
Cyprus is rapidly strengthening its position as a globally connected hub for innovation, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, advanced technologies, and research-driven economic growth. This was the central message delivered by the Chief…
How do SMEs keep their businesses cyber-safe?
Ethan Searle, business development director, LanDynamix. So, you run an SME, which in South Africa translates into operating under tight financial constraints, regulatory complexity, infrastructure bottlenecks and competitive pressures.
How To Drive An AI Advantage With A Common Data Platform
Many AI conversations build on a common misconception: “If we choose the right model, everything else will fall into place.” It's an understandable assumption. The headlines focus on models. The breakthroughs focus on models.
The answer to the AI-driven hardware crisis isn't more hardware, it's smarter software
Around the world, “sticker shock” is a growing concern for CIOs and IT leaders confronting the rising cost and limited availability of enterprise components, driven by insatiable demands for AI infrastructure. Organizations are…
Sunrise Technologies Announces New Office in Canada
The global Microsoft Dynamics 365 business applications partner is expanding its reach in North America WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- Sunrise Technologies, a global Microsoft AI Business Solutions Partner, announced today that it is…
Why Fintech's Next Billion-Dollar Category Is Being Built For The Agentic Era
Stripe, FIS, and a new wave of agent-native fintech startups are racing to build payment rails for AI agents — and legacy spend-management may not catch up. At its annual Sessions conference in San Francisco at the end of April, Stripe…
Condé Nast CEO says social media traffic into profitable businesses is gone
Roger Lynch has served as the CEO of Condé Nast since 2019, leading the company's global integration and digital transformation. He has transitioned the company from a traditional publisher to a profitable, multiplatform media entity and…
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