DBS, OCBC adopt blockchain in trade finance to boost digitalisation
The Singaporean banks issued their first electronic banker's guarantee on the Singapore Customs Electronic Banker's Guarantee Programme...
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Samsung builds Southeast Asia’s largest R&D centre in Vietnam
The centre will be established in Hanoi and is slated for completion by 2022 end...
Global carriers, port operators plan to launch shipping blockchain network
Carriers such as DP World, PSA, COSCO plan to launch the Global Shipping Business Network...
Intel plans to lead base station silicon market with robust 5G infrastructure
The company has unveiled a range of chipsets and network adapters to step up its efforts in 5G silicon...
UAE’s EDGE allocates Dh1 bn funds for advanced technologies in defence
Last year, EDGE signed several military and security deals over $5 billion...
SE Asia ride hailing giants Grab and Gojek hold merger talks
Reportedly, Gojek wants a 50% stake in the new entity; however, Grab wants to hold a controlling stake...
UAE-based telco Etisalat acquires German cybersecurity firm Help AG
Help AG acquisition will help Etisalat to protect its cloud, IoT, AI and big data line of business against sophisticated cyber threats...
More Saudi CEOs consider cybersecurity risks the greatest threat to business
Six out of 10 CEOs in the Kingdom feel they are now prepared for a cyberattack in the future...
Emirates NBD Egypt is first in MENA to use switch technology for card payments
Mastercard World Switch Card will interlink both credit and debit accounts, allowing cardholders to switch to either for payments...
Dubai to establish tax-free Crypto Valley to enhance business landscape
The DMCC Crypto Valley is in line with the UAE Blockchain Strategy 2021...