Remote hiring company, Deel, announced it has raised $US 425 million in Series D funding taking its total amount raised to over $US 630 million and now valuing the company at $US 5.5 billion. It has become the highest-valued company in the global hiring, payments, and compliance space.



Singapore-based Tech Data is expanding its distribution of HPE GreenLake cloud services, with an initial focus on Singapore and Hong Kong.

IT services provider Intergen has appointed Jo Jones to the newly created role of project management office practice director for New Zealand and United States.

Data Futurology invites you to a fireside chat around trust dimensions within ethics, with Colin Priest, global lead AI Governance, DataRobot, and Aurelie Jacquet, chair of Standards Australia Committee on Artificial Intelligence.

Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO and the Commonwealth Bank have launched a joint public-private sector initiative to investigate potential impacts of climate change to the finance sector.

Public sector agencies have been warned to be alert to the potential for collusion between bidders during procurement processes, following a recent ACCC investigation where departmental processes contemplated cooperation by competing businesses on government tenders.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.

Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire

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