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Canadian merchants can now take bank-based payments at checkout, cutting card fees and reconciliation work while speeding settlement.
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BDO Canada joins Workday push for digital overhaul
Canadian firms under pressure to modernise finance and HR systems will get BDO advisory support through a new Workday alliance.
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A new study suggests boards are moving to sovereign AI for risk and data control, even though many executives still cannot define it.
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Enterprises facing tighter data and cyber controls will get more support as Kyndryl deepens its Broadcom alliance around VMware Cloud Foundation.
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Consumers and businesses will be able to move money in seconds outside banking hours when Payments Canada launches the RTR next quarter.
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