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Iron Mountain unveils AI-driven platform for unified data control

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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Iron Mountain launches AI-powered InSight DXP platform to unify physical and digital data, boosting productivity and automating compliance for enterprises.
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Canada launches anti-fraud strategy & Financial Crimes Agency

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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Canada unveils its first National Anti-Fraud Strategy and a Financial Crimes Agency to tackle rising fraud losses, which hit CAD $643 million in 2024.
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10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair for growth

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair to drive strategic growth and global expansion, focusing on Asia Pacific markets.
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RDC.AI wins top global award for transforming banking with AI

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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RDC.AI won Best AI-Powered Platform - Vendor at the Global AI Innovation Awards 2025 for transforming banking with predictive and explainable AI.
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Global scam attempts jump 65% as banks tackle new fraud risks

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Global scam attempts have surged 65% over the past year, with smishing rising tenfold as banks worldwide battle increasing fraud risks.
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DBS wins World's Best AI Bank for innovation & digital strategy

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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DBS has been named the World's Best AI Bank, recognised for its innovation and responsible AI use across retail and corporate banking services.
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Banks eye responsible AI with global spend set for USD $67bn

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Global banking AI spend is forecast to hit USD $67bn by 2028 as firms focus on responsible adoption to drive strategy, innovation and risk management.
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Global targets for cross-border payment reforms at risk of delay

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Global financial authorities are likely to miss their 2027 target to improve cross-border payments, with costs and regulatory hurdles still impeding progress.
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EQ Bank launches digital account for small businesses

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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EQ Bank unveils a digital banking suite for Canadian small businesses, with a focus on human-led customer service and low interest rates.
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Tata Communications launches Voice AI for real-time fintech chats

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Tata Communications unveils Voice AI platform for real-time, multilingual fintech chats, enhancing speed, security, and seamless automation in financial services.
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Venn launches online incorporation for Ontario businesses

Sat, 4th Oct 2025
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The Toronto-based company now offers Ontario entrepreneurs online incorporation, bundling business registration and banking in one seamless digital service.
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Kyndryl unveils enhanced AI framework for secure enterprise scale

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Kyndryl enhances its Agentic AI Framework to help enterprises securely scale AI projects, focusing on compliance, governance and productivity across industries.
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Agentic AI adopters expect quantum to shape marketing soon

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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A study reveals 31% of marketers using agentic AI expect quantum computing to impact marketing within two years, signalling rapid tech adoption.
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Marketers using agentic AI foresee quantum computing's rise soon

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Nearly one-third of marketers using agentic AI expect quantum computing to influence marketing within two years, signalling rapid tech adoption ahead.
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Banks accelerate shift from AI research to practical deployment

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Banks have accelerated the shift from AI research to practical tools, with top institutions rapidly deploying innovations in trading, fraud prevention, and customer service.
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HALA secures USD $157 million to boost SME fintech in SA

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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Saudi fintech HALA has raised USD $157 million to expand SME services, launch new lending products, and support Vision 2030's economic goals.
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Cloudhouse launches Alchemy APS to help banks modernise quickly

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Cloudhouse unveils Alchemy APS, enabling banks to swiftly modernise by packaging applications independently from legacy infrastructure, cutting costs and risks.
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Pure Storage named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant again

Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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Pure Storage has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms for the twelfth year running.
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Appian named Leader in IDC MarketScape for business automation

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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Appian has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for business automation, praised for its AI-driven platform which enhances operational efficiency.
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Canada lags behind as world leaders move towards stablecoin

Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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While global banking leaders embrace stablecoins for innovation, Canada remains cautious, delaying adoption amidst evolving digital currency trends.