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Australian-listedf environmental intelligence technology company Envirosuite has announced that Hitachi Construction Machinery has agreed to invest $10m to acquire approximately 12% of Envirosuite’s share capital at a price of $0.058 per share.

Hyper-personalisation: the AI trend accelerating customer relationships in banking

GUEST OPINION by Krishna Kumar, Business Head Australia, Newgen Software Technologies: With 98.9% of banking online or via mobile apps1, coupled with the rise in mobile wallets and digital cards, its natural AI-powered customer interactions are revolutionising the sector. And it’s happening through hyper-personalisation—an AI-driven approach that transcends generic customer segments to understand and anticipate customers' individual preferences—that will shape the industry for years to come.

Given ongoing uncertainty within the tech sector, most decision makers are choosing technologies that offer more noticeable, near-term benefits, and with the drive towards operational efficiency, AI and generative AI are the “top two priorities for organisations”, a study has found.

Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Technology Group, has launched a ‘global-first’ software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering on the Microsoft Marketplace, unlocking previously unavailable services, benefits, and “value for Australian organisations transacting directly with Microsoft on an enterprise agreement”.

GUEST OPINION: Financial services provider Tiger Brokers Australia says the Reserve Bank had to raise interest rates again to try to curb the inflation rate.

GUEST RESEARCH: A new study published by Tenable, the Exposure Management company, has found that 64% of Australian businesses are planning to invest in the metaverse in the next six to 12 months, while 56% of U.S. businesses and 55% of U.K. businesses are expected to do so in the same time frame. A majority of respondents in Australia are planning to or already looking at the metaverse to enhance customer engagement (40%), improve learning and training (37%) and collaborate better (37%).

Market leader in cloud-based revenue management solutions for hybrid business models continues to invest in platform innovations to transform the entire quote-to-cash process 

COMPANY NEWS:  BillingPlatform, the revenue management solution for today’s innovative business models, announced its latest platform and product innovations with a focus on helping customers drive new revenue through enhanced CPQ functionality, new B2B digital commerce capabilities as well as the expansion of its payment integrations to now include Stripe, Stax Payments and Adyen.

CommScope has announced the introduction of Mosaic, a new active-passive antenna platform that it says assists operators with simplifying and accelerating 5G-related tower deployments.

GUEST OPINION by Daniel Harding, MaxContact’s Director – Australia Operations: Webchat, SMS and email can enable you to deliver better customer service but only if you invest time and resources to implement them smartly.

Investment to support emerging enterprise rich internet, cloud and mobile needs

Leading investment banking and legal advisers will meet in Singapore to debate an expected surge in regional telecom deal activity in the emerging markets at the TMT Finance and Investment Asia 2010 conference in Singapore on November 3 (www.tmtfinance.com/asia).