CRYPTOCURRENCY
Mashreq Bank Partners with Oracle to Enhance Global Operations
Mashreq Bank extends its partnership with Oracle Financial Services to modernize its core banking systems and support global expansion.
Oracle to Launch Two New Cloud Regions in Morocco to Drive Digital Transformation
Oracle will open two Oracle Cloud Regions in Morocco to enhance digital transformation and innovation.
SAP Announces 2 Billion Euro Restructuring Plan Affecting 8,000 Jobs
SAP SE announces a major restructuring plan, allocating €2 billion to reorient 8,000 roles towards AI-driven business areas, in response to the rapidly evolving tech industry landscape.
Nomura's Laser Digital Launches Ethereum Adoption Fund for Institutional Investors
Nomura's Laser Digital has launched an Ethereum Adoption Fund, focusing on institutional investors, with a strategy involving staking and regulated custody, aiming to increase institutional engagement in Ethereum investments.
GFT and Thought Machine Partner to Drive Digital Transformation in U.S. Banking
GFT and Thought Machine are collaborating to propel U.S. banks into the digital age, departing from legacy systems in favor of cloud-native solutions. Traditional banks are now focusing on introducing innovative financial experiences to gain a competitive edge. The partnership offers three paths to digital transformation, with GFT being a leading implementation partner of Thought Machine's Vault Core. This technology enables the launch of digital-first banks or migration from legacy systems. The partnership has achieved significant milestones, including certifications and completed projects. Traditional banks are poised to leverage their expertise and regulatory frameworks by embracing digitization.
Digital Transformation in Finance and Accounting Accelerated by Pandemic, ISG Reports
The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ report highlights the global transformation of finance and accounting departments due to COVID-19 lockdowns and remote work, relying on external providers for digital strategies and outcome-based contracts.
WisdomTree Appoints Digital Transformation Expert Rilla Delorier to Board
WisdomTree adds Rilla Delorier to its Board, leveraging her 30-year expertise in digital transformation as the firm amplifies its strategic growth initiatives.
Japan PM Says Govt’s Digital Transformation Investments Will Include Metaverse, NFTs
Japan embraces the use ofweb3 related services like metaverse, NFTs, blockchain, as solutions to challenges facing the society.
UAE to Launch and Test in-house Digital Currency
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has plans to develop an in-house digital currency by 2026.
Vietnam Launches a National Enterprise Blockchain Platform as it Eyes a Global Top 50 Slot
The Ministry of Information and Communications in Vietnam is building an enterprise blockchain platform dubbed akaChain in line with its national program.