Hong Kong stories - Page 3
Asia Pacific faces AI spend cuts amid lack of clear strategy
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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risk & compliance
Asia Pacific firms cut AI budgets amid strategy gaps; only 39% share a clear AI vision, risking value loss despite growing adoption and optimism.
Airwallex, Arsenal partner for Asia tour & stadium branding
Sat, 19th Jul 2025
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financial services
Airwallex teams up with Arsenal as Official Finance Software Partner, sponsoring the club's 2025 Asia tour and gaining stadium branding rights.
Cloudflare records largest DDoS attack at 7.3 Tbps in Q2 2025
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cloudflare blocked a record 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack in Q2 2025 amid a 44% annual rise in attack severity, highlighting growing cyber threats to critical sectors.
MUFG & Microsoft launch five-year AI partnership for finance
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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data privacy
MUFG Pension & Market Services partners with Microsoft in a five-year deal to harness AI for enhancing superannuation and investor services internationally.
Sumsub unveils 'The Beast 2.0' to combat digital fraud in APAC
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
Sumsub launches 'The Beast 2.0' to fight a 121% surge in digital identity fraud across APAC, promoting secure digital access and inclusion in fintech and crypto sectors.
Puma & Adyen unify payments to enhance Asia Pacific retail
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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martech
Puma has partnered with Adyen to unify payment systems across Asia Pacific stores and events, boosting efficiency and delivering a seamless customer experience.
APAC Retailers Embrace AI Amid Shifting Consumer Preferences
Mon, 2nd Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
Over a third of APAC consumers now use AI for shopping, boosting convenience and new brand discoveries, says Adyen's 2025 report.
Global X launches China Tech ETF on ASX for local investors
Thu, 8th May 2025
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Global X launches the DRGN ETF on ASX, giving Australians targeted exposure to 20 leading Chinese tech companies, focusing on AI, automation, and semiconductors.
Cloudflare warns of 358% surge in global DDoS attacks in 2025
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare warns of a 358% surge in DDoS attacks in early 2025, blocking 20.5 million threats and revealing drastic changes in global cyberattack trends.
Puma rolls out Workday to boost global HR & talent growth
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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recruitment
PUMA has implemented Workday's HCM solution to standardise HR processes and boost talent development across key Asia Pacific and Japan markets.
Logicalis launches Cisco XDR managed service in Asia Pacific
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Logicalis becomes first in Asia Pacific to offer Cisco XDR as a Global Managed Service, boosting cybersecurity for clients in Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Airwallex partners with Discover to expand payment options
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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network infrastructure
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payment technologies
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customers
Airwallex has partnered with Discover Global Network to enhance payment options for merchants in key regions, boosting flexibility and reducing cart abandonment.
Airwallex acquires CTIN Pay, expands into Vietnam market
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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rakuten
Airwallex has signed agreements to acquire CTIN Pay in Vietnam, expanding its Southeast Asian operations and enhancing support for international commerce.
Fit out costs rise in Asia Pacific, Tokyo remains priciest
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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hcm
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cushman & wakefield
Fit out costs are on the rise across APAC, with Tokyo maintaining its position as the priciest city at USD $195 per square foot, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Kaspersky uncovers malware attack in Asia-Pacific region
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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malware
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Kaspersky ICS CERT has revealed a malware campaign targeting government and industrial sectors across the Asia-Pacific, exploiting legitimate online services.
Equinix partners with AiHPC to launch AI platform in Hong Kong
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Equinix partners with AiHPC to launch OrchAI, an AI healthcare platform in Hong Kong aimed at enhancing digital capabilities and attracting global innovation.
Dee McGrath announces retirement from MUFG, Lombardo to lead
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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banking
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financial services
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job moves
MUFG Pension & Market Services announces CEO Dee McGrath will retire on 30 June 2025, with Frank Lombardo appointed to lead its Australia and New Zealand operations.
Gallagher Security Asia wins two major ESG awards 2024
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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dei
Gallagher Security Asia has secured top honours at the Greater Bay Area ESG Achievement Awards 2024, recognising its dedication to sustainability and ESG principles.
Global PWA market set to grow from USD $3.53bn to $21.44bn
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The global progressive web app market is poised to surge dramatically, growing from USD $3.53 billion in 2024 to USD $21.44 billion by 2033.
Alibaba Cloud leads 2024 Magic Quadrant for 5th year
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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encryption
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fintech
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genai
Alibaba Cloud has been named a Leader for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems.