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Iron Mountain unveils AI-driven platform for unified data control

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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TISA backs SMCR reforms to reduce burdens & raise standards

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The Investing and Saving Alliance supports SMCR reforms designed to ease regulatory burdens and enhance conduct standards in UK financial services.
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DBS wins World’s Best AI Bank for innovation & digital strategy

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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

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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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APAC powers mobile app growth as global installs rise 11% in 2025

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Asia-Pacific leads global mobile app growth in 2025, with installs up 11% and gaming revenues hitting USD $66.7 billion, says Adjust report.
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Global targets for cross-border payment reforms at risk of delay

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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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Appian honours APJ partners for excellence, innovation & growth

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Appian has named Roboyo, WNS, Deloitte, Accenture, and Via Appia as winners of its 2025 APJ Partner Awards for excellence, innovation and growth in the region.
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Why it’s vital to bring all of your customers on your CX transformation journey

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Australian banks must use AI and personalised service to rebuild trust and enhance customer experience across all age groups and regions.
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JPMorganChase tops AI Index as banks boost investment returns

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JPMorganChase leads the Evident AI Index as banks boost AI investments, with returns expected to nearly double to USD $2 billion amid rising adoption.
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Westpac NZ partners with Akahu to enhance transaction details

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Westpac NZ teams up with fintech Akahu to offer detailed transaction info, helping customers better understand their statements and cut query calls.
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UK APP fraud refunds reach GBP £112m, but scams still rising

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UK banks have refunded GBP £112m to victims of APP fraud under new rules, yet scam levels continue to rise, prompting calls for stronger prevention measures.
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EQ Bank launches digital account for small businesses

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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

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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

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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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VSP One delivers 285% ROI & USD $1.1 million value to firms

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Enterprises using Hitachi Vantara’s VSP One reported a 285% ROI and USD $1.1 million value, with benefits realised in just seven months, says Forrester.
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Kyndryl unveils enhanced AI framework for secure enterprise scale

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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.