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People First Bank launches Backbase digital platform
The staged rollout aims to smooth the merger of two legacy systems for 750,000 customers as the bank overhauls online banking.
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Shippers and banks using WiseTech's network can now access Evergreen's electronic Bills of Lading within existing workflows, cutting delays.
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A record shortlist across 20 categories spotlights women, non-binary people and allies shaping Australia's banking, health and education systems.
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Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
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