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AI agents, biometrics & stablecoins to reshape payments by 2026

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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By 2026, AI agents will streamline one-third of B2B payments, while stablecoins and biometrics reshape global payment security and standards.
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Snowflake & SAP unite to offer real-time AI data integration

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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SAP partners with Snowflake to integrate real-time AI data capabilities, launching extensions for SAP Business Data Cloud in 2026.
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SAP unveils AI-driven advances to unify business data & apps

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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SAP has launched AI-driven updates to its Business Suite, unifying data, apps and AI to boost smarter decisions and faster execution across enterprises.
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ShopVision raises USD $4.1 million to build AI for eCommerce teams

Sat, 20th Sep 2025
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ShopVision secured USD $4.1 million to develop an AI platform offering eCommerce teams vital market insights and automation to boost decision-making.
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Digital payment trends soar in Asia Pacific, 2024 report

Fri, 10th Jan 2025
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A Forrester report reveals rapid advancements in digital retail payments across Asia Pacific, spotlighting growth in digital wallets and BNPL services.
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WBBA unveils guidebook for global broadband investment at BDC Barcelona

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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The World Broadband Association (WBBA) has released a guidebook offering strategic insights for fostering global broadband development, launched at Barcelona's BDC 2024.
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Mastercard tests tokenization of CBDCs on blockchains

Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Mastercard is testing the tokenisation of Central Bank Digital Currencies on various blockchains, enabling secure transactions between different blockchains.
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Preciseley Microtechnology focuses on 5G, AR/VR, and 3D LiDAR with new executive appointments

Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Micro-optical technology company, Preciseley Microtechnology, announces three new additions to its executive management team.
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ServersCheck expands IIoT in Oz with new partnership

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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BDC Services will provide customers in Australia with an online store for ServersCheck products and local technical pre-sales and onsite support.