Tariffs stories
CEOs show rising optimism on tariffs as sector responses shift
Today
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business strategy
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risk management
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tariffs
Study reveals a surge in positive CEO sentiment on tariffs among US-listed firms, with 32% optimistic in May 2025, up from 9% in April.
Asia Pacific tech spending outlook dims as tariffs bite in 2025
Last week
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Forrester warns that US-China tariffs could reduce Asia Pacific tech spending growth in 2025 by 1-2 points, despite strong AI and cloud demand.
Wayflyer marks anniversary with USD $5 billion in business funding
This month
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fintech
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financing
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funding
Wayflyer celebrates five years by deploying USD $5 billion to over 5,000 small businesses globally and launching three new non-dilutive financing products.
Exclusive: Celonis’ Peter Budweiser on transforming the digital supply chain
Last month
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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collaboration
Peter Budweiser of Celonis urges that visibility and real-time data are essential for transforming supply chains amid ongoing global disruptions.
Oracle introduces new AI tools to boost global supply chains
Last month
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it in manufacturing
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it automation
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supply chain & logistics
Oracle unveils new trade management features in Fusion Cloud SCM to help firms tackle global tariffs, boost shipment visibility and automate supply chains.
Tariff uncertainty doesn’t have to stall your international sales
Last month
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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global expansion
Australian retailers urged to future-proof supply chains and embrace tech as US tariffs create uncertainty, with 66% prioritising global expansion despite rising costs.
Large format display market falls as tariffs hit global sales
Last month
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semiconductors
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analyst report
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tariffs
Global Large Format Display market sees 1.7% unit sales drop and 10.9% revenue fall in Q1 2025 amid tariff woes and price pressures.
Australian investors seize US volatility as trading soars
Last month
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Australian investors are capitalising on recent US market volatility, boosting trading volumes via Tiger Brokers amid sharp S&P 500 dips and tariff-driven swings.
UK urged to modernise R&D tax relief as China races ahead
Last month
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physical security
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ai
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information technology and innovation foundation
China's rise in R&D spending challenges global competition norms, prompting calls for the UK to urgently reform its complex R&D tax relief system to stay competitive.
Cloudian announces key leadership changes in Asia Pacific
Last month
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storage
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ai
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cloudian
Cloudian has appointed Anna Christensen as Head of Channels and Alliances for Asia Pacific and Japan, with Victoria Meldrum taking her previous role.
Is the crypto bull run over?
Last month
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
After a bullish surge, Bitcoin faces a sharp downturn as investors reel from new tariffs and recession fears, prompting speculation on the bull run's end.
Avalara enhances global trade with new compliance tools
Last month
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Avalara has launched innovative cross-border tools to aid businesses in navigating rising tariffs and complex international trade regulations.
Forrester report advises leaders on tackling economic shocks
Last month
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
Forrester's new report urges business leaders to embrace strategic investments and adaptability as they face economic volatility driven by global trade challenges.
Constraints drive Australian firms to private cloud solutions
Last month
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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cloud storage
Rising tariffs and cloud costs push Australian firms towards private cloud solutions like Synology Drive, seeking cost-effective, secure data management alternatives.
Enterprise IoT market set for 14% annual growth by 2030
Last month
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edge computing
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ai
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global market insights
The enterprise IoT market is set to bounce back in 2025, with a projected annual growth rate of 14% driven by AI and software solutions, says IoT Analytics.
UK firms to invest USD $650 billion in reindustrialisation
Last month
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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capgemini
A Capgemini study reveals UK firms plan to invest USD $650 billion in reindustrialisation over three years, driven by trade tensions and supply chain pressures.
Pigment launches AI Analyst Agent to transform business plans
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Pigment has unveiled Analyst Agent, its inaugural AI tool, aimed at empowering senior executives to enhance business strategy amid evolving market conditions.
UK firms optimistic on global expansion despite tariffs
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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government
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global expansion
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financial services
A recent survey reveals that 73 per cent of UK firms remain bullish on global expansion, despite trade challenges like rising tariffs from the US.
CEOs globally focus on tariffs & agentic AI in 2025
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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ai
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agentic ai
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recruitment
IoT Analytics' Q1 2025 report highlights a 190% spike in CEO discussions on tariffs, alongside rising concerns over economic uncertainty and agentic AI.
How the desire for truly unified communications is transforming the telecoms industry
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
The telecoms industry is undergoing a seismic shift towards unified communications, driven by the demand for seamless, cloud-based telephony solutions.