2023
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TL;DR: Job platform SEEK, owner of Southeast Asia’s prominent career portals JobStreet and JobsDB, has introduced JobStreet Express in Singapore. The platform aims to facilitate the hiring of semi-skilled workers for employers and provide hundreds of thousands of Singaporeans with easier, safer, and faster access to job opportunities. The semi-skilled sector represents over 40% of…
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TL;DR: Cybersecurity firm Group-IB has identified a new Android Trojan called “GoldDigger” that specifically targets over 50 Vietnamese banking apps, electronic wallets, and cryptocurrency wallets. The Trojan, active since at least June 2023, impersonates Vietnamese government portals and an energy company, using the Android Accessibility service to steal personal information, banking credentials, intercept SMS messages,…
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TL;DR: Global Payments Inc., a prominent payment technology provider, has partnered with Visa to launch its Mobile Tap payment solution in Singapore. This innovative system enables sellers to accept contactless payments through their Android smartphones, eliminating the need for additional hardware investment. The collaboration aims to enhance the payment experience for both merchants and consumers,…
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TL;DR: Analytics and AI leader SAS is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to assist financial firms in navigating liquidity and interest rate risks following recent bank failures. The partnership leverages SAS Asset and Liability Management (ALM), powered by Kamakura Risk Manager on Microsoft Azure, offering advanced simulation and valuation capabilities. Chartis Research has recognized SAS…
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The rise of social engineering scams targeting mobile devices has been a cause for concern among many Singaporeans. While reports have highlighted Android as a vulnerable mobile operating system due to its ability to install unofficial applications. However, it does not mean that iPhone users are immune to other forms of intrusion. “It often seems…
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TL;DR: Shopee Singapore, in collaboration with DBS/POSB, has unveiled the Points to Coins initiative, a unique rewards integration program aimed at providing an even more gratifying shopping experience for DBS/POSB cardholders in Singapore. Marking a milestone for Shopee Singapore, this program enables users to seamlessly convert their DBS Points or POSB Daily$ into Shopee Coins,…
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TL;DR: Samsung Electronics, a global leader in advanced memory technology, has unveiled its latest addition to the T-series, the Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) T9. This sleek and compact device is designed to safeguard data on-the-go, offering users swift transfer speeds, ample storage, and unwavering reliability. With maximum sequential read/write speeds of 2,000 MB/s, the…
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Canon’s MAXIFY MegaTank GX6570 is a new addition to Canon’s MegaTank lineup. It sets a new standard in compact and efficient printing. This product addresses the pressing challenges faced by small businesses with limited space and height constraints, delivering a printer designed to fit seamlessly into tight cabinets or beneath work desks. The full-front operation…
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TL;DR: Primer, a unified infrastructure for global payments and commerce, has introduced UpliftAI, an innovative AI payments tool. This technology empowers online merchants to forecast, optimize, and achieve the highest authorization rates across various global processors, thereby driving revenue growth. By leveraging vast amounts of payment data, UpliftAI automates the selection of payment processors with…
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TL;DR: MADCash, a fintech startup dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs, has successfully concluded its pre-Series A funding round, securing a substantial five million ringgit investment. The funding, led by Artem Ventures with support from MSW Ventures and ScaleUp Founders Fund, will be allocated towards bolstering the platform’s online capabilities through AI technology, covering operational costs,…
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