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Slowing job opportunities across Asia-Pacific combined with mixed sector trends in the region’s top financial markets were evident in the first quarter, ending 31 March 2012.
Banks and credit card companies are set to be the biggest beneficiaries of a meteoric rise in mobile payment services.
China's BOC Fullerton Community Bank has brought in Dimension Data to expand its network to over 300 branches over the next three years. The deal seeks to transfer BOC's IT costs from capital outlay to operating expenditure and free it up to focus on its core business.
According to Robert Walters, hiring numbers at the SME & Corporate Banking sector performed admirably in the first half of 2010, gradually stabilising in the second half of the year. Relationship managers and credit professionals, should continue to see healthy hiring levels well into 2011.
At Sun National Bank, a server virtualization project enabled a home-grown disaster recovery system and a bigger bang for the buck.
The poor often cannot run small businesses because they lack capital. Banks like GM Bank and Bangko Kabayan are able to provide microfinance transactions in small amounts cheaply using HP-Encash banking solutions running on HP’s BladeSystem Infrastructure.
It's full speed ahead in the video over IP market for Envivio which has secured $15 million in a mezzanine investment from venture capital and banking sources.
The vision of a ‘cashless society’ will not become reality in the foreseeable future, Ovum has predicted. The technology analyst expects cash to remain the primary method of retail payment by volume in the coming years.
While bankers in the Western world are focusing on consolidation—and indeed survival—their counterparts from emerging markets are still looking at expansion possibilities.
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This KPMG whitepaper identifies trends and shifts in consumer preferences that are already changing the very fundamentals of revenue creation and generating new opportunities for businesses to expand their footprint and drive exponential growth.
The International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) for Small and Medium-sized Entities (SMEs) is a set of high quality financial reporting principles that is tailored for the capabilities of smaller businesses and for the needs of those who use small company financial statements.
Crystal Edge, Zepto Consulting, ESL Industries and SD Group have invested in Microsoft Office 365 to support business goals.
Recruitment specialist Robert Walters needed a global network that wouldn’t let users down and a partner that it could depend upon to provide a competitive and responsive service. After considering a range of different network options, the company decided to deploy an IP VPN solution from Telstra.

