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Economic decline

COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline

Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.
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Increased digital adoption is silver lining for vendors during pandemic

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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APAC IT vendors have a significant revenue growth opportunity in digital transformation post-COVID-19, says GlobalData. Increased digital adoption expected.
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Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.
Manufacturing   operational technology

Machine vision will help revive struggling manufacturing industry - report

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Machine vision tech, driven by AI and IoT, is poised to revitalise the struggling manufacturing sector in APAC, especially in China, according to GlobalData.
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COVID-19: Video game industry doing well, but all is not rosy for consoles

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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The video game industry is thriving during the pandemic as seen in global sales and user spikes, but console manufacturers face tough challenges ahead.
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Contact centre resiliency vital during COVID-19 crisis

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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As COVID-19 strains Asia-Pacific B2C sectors, resilient contact centres become essential, says GlobalData. Experts highlight cloud and AI solutions.
Cloud computing

APAC cloud market to grow 117% in five years - report

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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The APAC cloud market is set to surge 117% to USD $288 billion by 2024, driven by multi-cloud demand, according to GlobalData's latest report.
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COVID-19 will transform online shopping for foreseeable future - report

Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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Online shopping will undergo a lasting transformation due to COVID-19, with shifts in delivery and returns redefining consumer expectations, says GlobalData.
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AI revenue in APAC to hit almost USD$30 billion by 2024 - report

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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GlobalData has today revealed that the revenue of AI platforms will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.8% between 2019 and 2024.
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Research: ANZ AI market to grow nearly 30% by 2024

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Analyst firm GlobalData says that revenue across APAC will grow to US$29.3 billion by the same year, driven by growing government acceptance.
Online banking

COVID-19 highlights need for instant, real-time payments - GlobalData

Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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COVID-19 lockdowns are driving the demand for instant real-time payments, with GlobalData predicting over half a trillion transactions within five years.
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COVID-19 pressure on business escalates

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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More than two thirds of organisations fear the COVID-19 pandemic will have a negative impact on their business.
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Deep learning seeing widespread adoption in APAC region

Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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Deep learning is driving AI growth in the APAC region, with the market expected to account for 30% of global AI revenue, USD $97.5 billion by 2024.
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Vocus to resell Zoom products in ANZ as demand for remote tools soars

Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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Demand for remote team collaboration tools is surging on an unprecedented scale, and businesses like Zoom are struggling to keep up with demand.
Economy

IT sector leads S&P 500 charge - GlobalData

Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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The IT industry did well in the S&P 500 index, where the industry accounted for 14.2% of the index constituents as of 31 January this year.
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ICT spending in UAE to reach US$23bn by 2024

Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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The UAE's ICT spending is set to soar to USD $23bn by 2024, driven by digitalisation and booming tech adoption sectors, per GlobalData's latest research.
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The tech on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19

Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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GlobalData explains how emerging technologies are being deployed to help keep the spread of the virus in check.
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GlobalData: Wipro shows no sign of slowing after banner year

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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With 2019 seeing a series of good fortune and success for the IT services company, GlobalData's insights say sentiments are looking up.
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Revealed: Top gaming trends as industry grows rapidly

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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The gaming industry is booming, set to reach USD$305 billion by 2025. Cloud gaming, esports, VR, and 5G technology are leading the charge.
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Private equity deals in tech sector hit $11.79bn

Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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Private equity deals in the global technology sector surged to USD $11.79 billion in December 2019, a 17.05% increase from the previous month.