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Ekco boosts UK presence with Solsoft acquisition for SME growth

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Ekco expands its UK footprint by acquiring Solsoft, a Bristol-based MSP, to enhance services for SMEs across multiple industries and grow its workforce.
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Yondr & CBRE launch global data centre apprenticeship scheme

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Yondr Group and CBRE have launched a global apprenticeship programme to train future data centre professionals, starting at Yondr's Slough campus.
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David Senior named chief financial officer at Nasstar Group

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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David Senior has been appointed CFO of Nasstar, succeeding Kevin Dangerfield, as the firm aims to bolster financial operations amid growth in tech services.
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Sphere's climate tech to reach 66m cardholders in Asia

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Australian FinTech Sphere is set to launch its carbon action technology across Asia, reaching 66 million cardholders through partnerships with Vietnamese banks.
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Asia Pacific to need USD $116.2 billion for data centres

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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The Asia Pacific data centre sector is set to need USD $116.2 billion in investment over the next five to seven years to meet burgeoning demand, says a new report.
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Workday partners with JLL to enhance global HR systems

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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Workday has teamed up with JLL to enhance global HR operations, leveraging AI to streamline functions across its workforce of 100,000 employees.
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Heriot-Watt adopts AI for analysing student feedback

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Heriot-Watt University has adopted AI tool Explorance MLY to enhance the analysis of feedback from its 27,000 students across multiple campuses.
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'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.
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Moomoo launches global paper-trading challenge for USD $100k

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Moomoo has launched its first global paper-trading challenge, offering a total of USD $100,000 in prizes for participants trading US stocks and ETFs.
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westcon-comstor wins 2024 CrowdStrike global partner award

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Westcon-Comstor has been awarded the 2024 CrowdStrike Global Distributor Partner of the Year at the Fal.Con 2024 summit for its impressive growth and channel network.
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Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.
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Aleph Group expands global reach with Entravision acquisition

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Aleph Group has completed its acquisition of Entravision Global Partners, expanding its reach in over 140 countries and enhancing access to key digital platforms.
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CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.
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Quantexa reports 40% growth in ARR, aims for GBP £80m in 2024

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Quantexa reports a 40% surge in Decision Intelligence ARR, projecting GBP £80 million by 2024, driven by expanding markets and strategic partnerships.
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NP Digital acquires SearchGuru to bolster APAC market presence

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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NP Digital is set to acquire SearchGuru, boosting its APAC presence and enhancing service offerings. This move adds 120 marketers to NP's 270-strong team.
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Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Forrester's new report predicts global online retail sales will soar from USD $4.4 trillion in 2023 to USD $6.8 trillion by 2028, with key disparities between regions.
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HCLTech bags Top Employer title in 26 countries for 2024

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Global tech firm HCLTech secures Top Employer status in 26 countries for 2024, lauded for outstanding HR practices.
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Adyen to streamline global payments for Frasers Hospitality

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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Adyen partners with Frasers Hospitality to streamline guest experiences and payment processes across properties in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and Europe.
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New collaboratation to streamline guest experience

Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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Adyen partners with Frasers Hospitality to streamline guest experiences via seamless payment solutions at across Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and Europe.
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Global IPO market concludes 2023 with $123.2 billion despite mixed trends

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Global IPO market in 2023 nets $123.2b with 1,298 IPOs, highlighting mixed trends and regional contrasts.