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JCB Contactless Flourishes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Concardis and JCB have expanded their current collaboration. Thousands of merchants in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland will accept JCB Contactless.

Concardis and JCB have expanded their current collaboration. Thousands of merchants in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland will accept JCB Contactless. Cardholders can make contactless payments by simply waving their JCB Card or a smartphone that supports JCB Cards in their hands. Based on the universal chip standard EMVR, JCB Contactless provides a high level of security. According to Ray Shinzawa, Managing Director of JCB International Europe Ltd., the over 140 million Cardmembers of JCB are frequent travelers who desire to maintain their homelike ease of spending while away. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

IBM Australias $1 billion wholeofgov transaction is currently worth $2 billion

IBM Australias fiveyear government contract is worth more than $2 billion to the vendor, more than double the $1 billion originally projected. An anal

IBM Australias fiveyear government contract is worth more than $2 billion to the vendor, more than double the $1 billion originally projected. An analysis by iTnews shows that contracts awarded to IBM hit almost $2.1 billion by August 16. The arrangement also offers commercial flexibility to the agencies, which were able to leverage the arrangement to deliver for Australians during the recent pandemic and disaster events. Demand for IBM hardware, software, and services is well above expected levels, he tells iTnews. The DTA has already begun looking at the full extent of the IBM commercial landscape within the Commonwealth, to inform future negotiations with IBM. The DTA works with agencies to monitor markets and understand current levels of government demand. Whether that effort and evidence of increased demand for IBM in government generally will lead to better sourcing terms is unclear. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Chinas once successful tech giants are now looking to cut costs

Martin Lau, Tencents chairman, said it was pulling back from noncore businesses such as online education, ecommerce, and game live streaming. Tencents

Martin Lau, Tencents chairman, said it was pulling back from noncore businesses such as online education, ecommerce, and game live streaming. Tencents sales and marketing expenses in Q2 fell 21% compared to the same period last year. Compared to the first quarter, the number of employees of the Shenzhenbased company also decreased by 5 thousand. When Alibaba and Tencent are expensive for investors, they guarantee that they will invest in the future. Tencent Wechat, Wechat App at the largest message in China. Alibaba has focused on growing its cloud computing business, which industry executives and investors believe is key to boosting the companys profitability. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Vodafone to sell Hungarian business for $1.8 billion

The British company, Vodafone, will receive $1.8 billion in cash for the sale of its Hungarian operations. The Hungarian 4iG IGNY.BU and staterun Corv

The British company, Vodafone, will receive $1.8 billion in cash for the sale of its Hungarian operations. The Hungarian 4iG IGNY.BU and staterun Corvinus Zrt, the buyers, were informed of the nonbinding terms that had been reached by the British mobile phone and broadband group. In a statement, Vodafone Chief Executive Nick Read said that the Hungarian government has a clear plan for creating a Hungarianowned national champion in the information and communications technology industry. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Bots at Siam Commercial Bank are expanded

Siam Commercial Bank Singapore has grown its use of robotic process automation RPA bots from 10 to 70 over the past four years. Wisanu Sricharoen told

Siam Commercial Bank Singapore has grown its use of robotic process automation RPA bots from 10 to 70 over the past four years. Wisanu Sricharoen told last months SS&C Blue Prism World conference that SCB had started its automation journey in 2017, initially with VBA before shifting alliances to Blue Prism. The banks application estate is 600plus, and the interconnections and interdependencies are not always immediately clear. You need to understand automation, blue prism, AI, ML and data, he said. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Gas prices in Europe are rising as Russias latest plan to cut supplies raises concerns

For weeks, the Nord Stream pipeline has kept Europe on edge. On August 31, the pipeline will be shut down for three days of maintenance. Germany urged

For weeks, the Nord Stream pipeline has kept Europe on edge. On August 31, the pipeline will be shut down for three days of maintenance. Germany urged energy conservation and warned Moscow not to reduce supplies any further. We should expect Putin to cut gas further, the German economy minister said. At 1002 a.m., the European benchmark Dutch frontmonth contract increased by 15% to 281.86 euros per megawatthour. within Amsterdam. On Friday, it increased for the longest streak of the year—a fifth straight week. On Monday, the UK equivalent increased by 16%. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

UAE investment in Egypt increased by 169% in the first half of 2022

UAE investments in Egypt reached $1.9 billion in the first half of 2022, up 169% yearonyear. Egypts Office for Public Mobilization and Statistics CAMP

UAE investments in Egypt reached $1.9 billion in the first half of 2022, up 169% yearonyear. Egypts Office for Public Mobilization and Statistics CAMPAS said the UAE invested $712.6 million in the same period last year. Remittances from Egyptians working in the UAE reached $3.5 billion in the 20202021 fiscal year, up 1.4 billion percent to $3.4 billion in the 20192020 fiscal year. The release of these figures coincides with the visit of UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to Egypt on Sunday evening to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah alSisi to discuss bilateral relations and regional and global concerns. , WAM reported, the official Emirates news agency. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

LTS takes the next step in its development by acquiring Tapemark Inc.

Tapemark Inc. was purchased by Lichtmann TherapieSysteme AG LTS in St. Paul, Minnesota. Oral thin films and transdermal drug delivery systems are Tape

Tapemark Inc. was purchased by Lichtmann TherapieSysteme AG LTS in St. Paul, Minnesota. Oral thin films and transdermal drug delivery systems are Tapemarks areas of expertise. LTS will provide a portfolio of drug delivery knowledge that is even more comprehensive. The acquisition enhances our R&D capabilities in North America, enabling us to support players creating novel therapies with more innovation and development. That puts us in a better position to meet the needs of our customers who want a single partner to help them from the feasibility stage through commercialization. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        



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