Digital Economy stories
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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fintech
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blockchain
ACI Connetic for Cards promises unified issuing, acquiring and ATM processing as banks race to modernise card systems and fight fraud.
The next frontier for gender equity is digital power at the board table
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Australia has met gender targets on government boards, but experts warn true equity demands women's digital power at the top table.
Breaking barriers to women's tech careers by rethinking pathways
2 days ago
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edutech
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digital transformation
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iam
Australia risks missing a USD $6.5 billion tech opportunity unless it opens flexible, skills-first pathways for women into digital roles.
Why 2026 will separate the digital leaders from the laggards
2 days ago
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wearables
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data protection
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private cloud
In 2026, Australian businesses face a decisive test: turn years of AI and cloud investment into real advantage, or fall behind.
Australia's CAIOs must harness AI‑native talent wave
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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application security
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devsecops
Australia's digital edge will hinge not on flashy AI tools, but on Chief AI Officers uniting AI-native talent with deep public sector know-how.
Invisible labour in a digital world
3 days ago
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
As digital marketing leans on empathy and nuance, women shoulder unseen emotional labour that powers brands but rarely gets its due.
Why influence matters this International Women's Day
3 days ago
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encryption
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
On International Women's Day, cybersecurity leaders say progress means women shaping tech risk decisions, not just being in the room.
'Give to Gain' is a leadership mindset
3 days ago
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sap
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recruitment
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ict sector
This International Women's Day, 'Give to Gain' urges leaders to invest in women, champion them in absentia, and unlock collective progress.
Closing the gender digital divide: Why women's voices must shape connectivity policy
3 days ago
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uc
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5g & beyond
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digital literacy
As Asia Pacific races ahead on 5G, experts warn women risk being left offline unless their voices shape digital policy from the start.
The most powerful thing a woman in tech can do in 2026? Choose her own story
4 days ago
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hcm
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
In 2026, women in tech are urged to reclaim narrative power, redefining success on their own terms amid pressures of scale, speed and visibility.
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
4 days ago
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edutech
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digital transformation
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ai
Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
IWD: When we give access, we all gain
4 days ago
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hyperscale
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dc
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it industry
On International Women's Day, Equinix backs women's digital inclusion, scaling WomenConnect and funding APAC programs to close tech gaps.
FinTech Australia launches summit on open banking data
4 days ago
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dr
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data analytics
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digital transformation
FinTech Australia unveils Fintech Data Horizons Summit to spotlight real-world open banking and data sharing across key sectors in 2026.
Mentoring won't fix tech's gender gap but sponsorship will
4 days ago
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hyperscale
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dc
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hcm
Asia's tech sector is failing women: only bold sponsorship, not well-meaning mentoring schemes, will finally close the leadership gap.
How nurturing your female employees creates a stronger pool of future leaders
5 days ago
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storage
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it industry
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australian bureau of statistics
Backing high-potential women with mentoring and stretch roles builds stronger leaders, boosts retention and strengthens business outcomes.
The female economy isn't niche - It's the growth engine
5 days ago
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gaming
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Women are driving explosive growth in digital fitness and sports tech, turning female-first design from side initiative into core strategy.
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
5 days ago
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
SHAREit pivots from file sharing app to ad powerhouse
5 days ago
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
SHAREit shifts from offline file-sharing staple to AI-fuelled ad platform, chasing emerging-market growth with 2.4 billion users.
Avalara buys Versori to boost AI-driven integrations
5 days ago
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Avalara snaps up Versori to speed AI-driven connector development and scale real-time tax compliance integrations across thousands of systems.
Yubico picks Singapore for new Asia Pacific HQ push
6 days ago
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data protection
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Yubico has chosen Singapore for a new global HQ, bolstering Asia Pacific operations as demand for phishing-resistant authentication grows.