COVID-19 stories - Page 4
Financial firms to build on productivity gains following pandemic
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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productivity
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employment
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covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic saw productivity levels at Australian and New Zealand-based financial organisations improve, but gains are set to erode.
Could improved intercompany financial management make your supply chain more resilient?
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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supply chain & logistics
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erp
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financing
Here in Australia and around the world, the pandemic was a huge wake-up call for businesses and organisations of all stripes and sizes.
Forget 2030, we need the contact centre of the future now
Mon, 23rd Jan 2023
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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contact centre
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are more in need of next-generation contact centres now than ever before.
Rockwell Automation appoints new Singapore Country Manager
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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semiconductors
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oil and gas
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rockwell automation
Rockwell Automation appoints Mariya Prempeh as Singapore Country Manager, aiming to leverage her expertise in smart manufacturing solutions for growth.
Near Field Communication to reach US$46 billion by 2027
Thu, 5th Jan 2023
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wearables
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cx
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martech
The global near-field communication market was US$17,875 million in 2020 and will be US$46,781 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 14.8% from 2021 to 2027.
Mission critical communication market continues to grow in APAC
Fri, 30th Dec 2022
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research
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critical infrastructure
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covid-19
The mission critical communication market in APAC is expected to grow from US$3,894.55 million in 2022 to US$ 6,951.60 million by 2028.
How smart businesses attract top remote talent in a post-COVID world
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
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wfh
As Australia faces recession, a shortage of skilled workers and a lengthy recovery, employers must see this as an opportunity, not just a necessity.
Telco power systems market set to reach over three billion - FMI
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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network infrastructure
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power / energy
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network management
The market for telecom tower power systems is set to soar, reaching a global value of $3.5bn, thanks to growing demand and technological advancements.
Retailers remain confident in face of economic uncertainty
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Retailers prepared to retrain sellers for a new reality of rising inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and regulatory uncertainty.
How legacy tech can mitigate supply chain issues and foster sustainable IT
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Global supply chains are facing multiple issues, including chip shortages, energy crises, transport disruptions, and labor shortages.
Health and safety top concern for APAC corporate travellers
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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healthtech
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sap
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travel
APAC corporate travellers are concerned about the continuing health and safety threats from COVID-19, even as they retain high interest in travelling.
COVID pandemic pushed consumers into digital payments
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
78% of Aussies who use digital wallets say the COVID-19 pandemic pushed them towards using digital means of payment.
NZ telco market slowly recovers from impact of COVID-19 - IDC
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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uc
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telco
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report
New Zealand's telecom market is showing signs of recovery from COVID-19, with marginal growth of 0.4%, according to IDC research.
Data loss prevention market to reach $12 billion by 2027
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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dlp
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healthtech
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cloud services
Rising compliance and regulatory requirements across the globe are the key factors driving the growth of the Data Loss Prevention market.
Good connectivity key to business growth
Mon, 24th Oct 2022
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uc
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martech
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telco
Pure SEO, New Zealand's largest SEO agency, credits its success to good internet connectivity, according to Founder and CEO Richard Conway.
Data Driven? Be careful what you wish for
Wed, 19th Oct 2022
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cloud services
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cto
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covid-19
Businesses don’t need to be data driven – data is meaningless without context and application. What businesses do need, is to be profitable.
Hyperscale data centre market size is projected to reach US$10B
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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ecommerce
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cloud services
Growing data security concerns are paving the way for Asia Pacific hyperscale data centre market forecast to remain strong through 2027.
Gaming gadgets market is predicted to grow at 8.2% CAGR through 2032
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
The gaming gadgets industry is predicted to be worth US$71.30 billion by 2022 and US$156.7 billion by 2032, according to FMI.
Operationalising your hybrid work strategy
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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fleet management
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cloud services
Two years since the pandemic, a key learning is this: Hybrid work cannot simply be a buzzword that is thrown around and only practised when convenient.
Covid crisis sees 62% of AU organisations embrace change
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Aa new report shows a direct correlation between the benefits of embracing accelerated change and improved business performance.