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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

Global Stories

APAC stories

Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner
Apple

Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner

Reuben Bijl, a former senior executive at Apple, has joined Abundium as a Partner, bringing over a decade of tech experience to the multinational networking group.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
Ransomware

Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops

A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
S4 Capital's Monks partners with Hightouch in APAC region
Data Analytics

S4 Capital's Monks partners with Hightouch in APAC region

Monks, S4 Capital's digital arm, has joined forces with Hightouch to enhance AI and customer data capabilities across the APAC region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Kaspersky expands global training with new Partner Locator
EduTech

Kaspersky expands global training with new Partner Locator

Kaspersky has enhanced its Partner Locator by adding Authorized Training Centers, boosting access for cybersecurity professionals to vital training worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
StarTree named 2025 Confluent Partner of the Year for APAC
Data Analytics

StarTree named 2025 Confluent Partner of the Year for APAC

StarTree has been honoured as the 2025 Confluent Data Flow ISV Partner of the Year for APAC, recognising its significant role in enhancing streaming analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
AI investments struggle to deliver expected productivity boosts
Human Capital Management

AI investments struggle to deliver expected productivity boosts

A recent survey by Gartner indicates that only 37% of teams using traditional AI see productivity boosts, with generative AI trailing at 34%, sparking concerns among CFOs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
NVIDIA & HPE unveil AI solutions for enterprise growth
Private Cloud

NVIDIA & HPE unveil AI solutions for enterprise growth

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA have launched innovative AI solutions, enhancing businesses' ability to deploy models and manage data effectively.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
Azul sees 63% growth driven by demand for Java solutions
DevOps

Azul sees 63% growth driven by demand for Java solutions

Azul has announced a remarkable 63% year-on-year growth in new customer bookings, driven by a surge in demand for high-performance Java solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
Azul sees 63% rise in Java platform bookings globally
DevOps

Azul sees 63% rise in Java platform bookings globally

Azul has reported a remarkable 63% rise in new customer bookings, driven by the growing demand for cost-effective Java solutions and high-performance platforms.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Pax8 unveils refreshed brand identity for global growth
Pax8

Pax8 unveils refreshed brand identity for global growth

Pax8 has launched a new brand identity to enhance its global presence across 17 countries, reinforcing its role in cloud commerce for over 600,000 SMBs.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
APAC CIOs prioritise tech investment for growth in 2025
Malware

APAC CIOs prioritise tech investment for growth in 2025

CIOs in the APAC region are set to prioritise technology investments for growth in 2025, with 96% focusing on new revenue generation initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025
Eva Zhuang becomes first female Partner at Boman Group
Drones

Eva Zhuang becomes first female Partner at Boman Group

Boman Group has appointed Eva Zhuang as a Partner, making her the first woman in the role, as the firm prepares to launch new funds in 2024.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2025
inTechnology partners with Spectralink for APAC expansion
Unified Communications

inTechnology partners with Spectralink for APAC expansion

inTechnology Distribution has formed a strategic partnership with Spectralink to enhance communication solutions for businesses across the Asia-Pacific region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

APAC stories

NZ sees major drop in insured catastrophe losses in 2024
Clean technologies

NZ sees major drop in insured catastrophe losses in 2024

A report reveals New Zealand enjoyed a rare year of minimal natural disasters in 2024, with insured losses plummeting to nearly zero from AUD $3.6 billion in 2023.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Australian businesses face acute payroll skills shortage
IT Automation

Australian businesses face acute payroll skills shortage

A new report reveals that only 43% of Australian firms employ payroll specialists, prompting a shift towards automated solutions to tackle compliance and efficiency challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Soti partners with Urovo to reduce transport downtime
Supply Chain

Soti partners with Urovo to reduce transport downtime

SOTI has partnered with Urovo to enhance mobile device reliability in the transport sector, aiming to minimise downtime caused by device malfunctions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025