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Emburse launches Sage Intacct Connector for enhanced spend control

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Emburse has launched the Sage Intacct Connector to streamline expense management and enhance spending control for small and mid-sized businesses.
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Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance

Mon, 12th May 2025
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Extend unveils an open-source AI toolkit enabling businesses to analyse financial data with advanced automation and multi-framework integration.
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Vertice secures $50 million to optimise enterprise spend

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Vertice has secured $50 million in Series C funding, boosting its total to over $100 million, aimed at enhancing global procurement processes.
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IT department struggling to stay on budget? Avoid overspending with monitoring tools

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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With IT budgets strained by software sprawl and rising costs, monitoring tools might be the solution to regain control and enhance efficiency.
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Study shows return policies crucial for Australian retailers

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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As cost-of-living pressures rise, Australian shoppers are more selective and returns-savvy, making flexible return policies key to retail success, says a new study.
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Broadcom announces key updates to software-defined edge portfolio

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Broadcom enhances VMware VeloCloud with Fixed Wireless Access and satellite support, aiming to boost Edge AI workload deployment.
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AI use in mining on the rise, says Augment Technologies CEO

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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AI use in mining surges as firms seek to boost safety and revenue, with spending tripled in 5 years, reports Augment Technologies CEO Brice Gower.
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Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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A report by Shopify reveals that 68% of Southeast Asian retailers are increasing social commerce spending as economic pressures reshape consumer behaviour.
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Milieu Insight & FemTech Asia reveal insights into SEA femtech

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Milieu Insight and FemTech Association Asia's latest report reveals femtech adoption by 60% of consumers in Southeast Asia, spotlighting strong growth and interest.
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Extend launches 'team budgets' to boost autonomy & secure expenses

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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Extend unveils 'team budgets', a novel feature designed to enhance spend regulation, secure transactions and foster autonomy amongst finance leaders on its platform.
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China's cloud market services spending surges to $9.2bn

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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In Q3 2023, China's spending on cloud market services saw an 18% rise to $9.2bn, while Chinese cloud giants saw a surge led by AI technology innovations.
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Ex-Google Cloud & Mandiant CTO takes helm at DTEX as CEO

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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public cloud
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Ex-Google Cloud and Mandiant CTO, Marshall Heilman, joins DTEX as CEO to tackle increasing insider risk threats.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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Aptum study: 62% of organisations lack cloud cost expertise

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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According to a study by Aptum, a lack of effective cloud management continues to drive significant waste of IT resources.
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Public cloud market booms, set to reach $1.35 trillion by 2027

Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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Although annual spending growth is expected to slow slightly over the 2023-2027 forecast period, the market is forecast to achieve a five-year CAGR of 19.9%.
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Spend pipelines: A key for organizations in looming downturn

Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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Spend pipelines can deliver the data, systems, and workflow necessary to enable greater visibility and understanding of an organization's spending commitments.
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55% of enterprises boost cloud spend despite challenges - HashiCorp

Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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HashiCorp has released its 2023 State of Cloud Strategy Survey, showing positive outcomes for APAC organisations that adopt and scale multi-cloud.
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98% IT leaders 'satisfied' with cloud transformation, but challenges remain

Mon, 29th May 2023
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Clear Skies Ahead: Aptum's annual Cloud Impact Study reveals challenges in cloud management and spending optimization.
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Consumer habits transformed by COVID-19 and upcoming generations

Fri, 30th Dec 2022
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By 2027, blockchain technology will enter the mainstream, touching over 70% of common consumer activities, predicts IDC.
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Differences in generations propelling huge changes in spending

Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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IDC has revealed some dramatic shifts occurring in how different generations earn income, spend their money, and leverage technology to do both.