Upstream Works Software Ltd., a provider of Omnichannel Contact Centre solutions, today announced a new partnership with CAE Technology Services Ltd., to effectively deliver integrated customer experience solutions on the Cisco Collaboration platform for clients in European markets. Together, we're making it easier and faster to deploy customer engagement solutions.

Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING), the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the launch of Axium, its next-generation point-of-sale platform designed with acquirers’ clients in mind. It gives access to a complete cloud ecosystem for commerce, which builds on the open Android and Ingenico's Telium Tetra operating systems to converge business and payment.

Ahead of the ICAAP Stress Testing and Capital Planning Conference, we spoke with Torsten Kleine-Buening, Chief Risk Officer from Xac Bank about how banks are enhancing ICAAP stress testing and scenario analysis to feed into effective capital planning.

Why is ICAAP stress testing such an important topic for banks particularly in relation to its links with capital management?

 NeoXam, a leading financial software company, announced that it has been selected by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America^® (Guardian) to provide solutions supporting a number of key investment reporting areas, as well as solutions to support investment book of record (IBOR) reporting, corporate actions and enterp

 Pontus Vision, the London-based RegTech company enabling global financial institutions and government organisations to efficiently and securely manage their large and complex data requirements, today announced the launch of Pontus Vision GDPR.

Now available worldwide, Appway designed its newest solution, Regulatory Reviews for Wealth, to comply with evolving regulations while embracing innovation. Wealth managers can use this technology to orchestrate client reviews and obtain a comprehensive overview that supports compliance expertise. 

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and Cisco today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and intend to collaborate on the development of 5G communication systems and networks. The joint effort aims to facilitate STC's transformation into a digital service provider and supports the pivotal role it plays in enabling Saudi Arabia's 2030 Vision and National Transformation Plan.

Ÿ   On average, Chinese tourists who took part in the survey visited 2.1 countries or regions in 2016-2017, and expect to visit an average of 2.7 countries or regions in 2018. Chinese tourists exhibit stronger purchasing power than non-Chinese tourists, spending an average of USD 762 per person towards shopping on their most recent overseas trip. Non-Chinese tourists comparatively spend an average of USD 486.

CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced the results of a global study of 1,279 IT and business leaders, including 466 across six countries in Europe, which reveals that 76% of UK organisations agree agile and DevOps deliver greater business success when implemented together than each on its own.

Genesys (www.genesys.com), the global leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact centre solutions, has completed the acquisition of privately held Altocloud Ltd., an industry-leading cloud-based customer journey analytics provider.