YeePay Revolutionizes Global Travel Payments at ITB Berlin 2025, Driving Seamless Cross-Border Transactions and Digital Transformation in Tourism: Why You Need to Know About It NOW!

YeePay Revolutionizes Global Travel Payments at ITB Berlin 2025, Driving Seamless Cross-Border Transactions and Digital Transformation in Tourism: Why You Need to Know About It NOW!

Home » TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY NEWS » YeePay Revolutionizes Global Travel Payments at ITB Berlin 2025, Driving Seamless Cross-Border Transactions and Digital Transformation in Tourism: Why You Need to Know About It NOW! Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Hua-lei-senior-vice-president-head-international-business-yeepay – travel and tour world It has been announced that ITB Berlin 2025 , the world’s leading travel trade show, successfully gathered over 5,800 exhibitors and industry leaders from 170 countries between March 4-6, 2025, in Berlin, Germany . The event, known for shaping the future of the global travel industry, focused on digital transformation under the theme “The World of Travel Lives Here.” Among the key highlights was YeePay, a leading enterprise payment provider in the airline and travel sector , which showcased its one-stop global enterprise account solution designed to enhance efficiency in international financial transactions. How Digital Payments Are Shaping Global Travel Industry experts have pointed out that seamless and secure payment systems are crucial for a connected global travel ecosystem . Speaking at ITB Berlin, Hua Lei, Senior Vice President and Head of International Business at YeePay , emphasized the role of payment innovations in facilitating smoother transactions between businesses, distributors, and travelers worldwide . “Payments serve as […]

Digital Transformation in Basketball Fandom

Digital Transformation in Basketball Fandom

The way fans engage with basketball has evolved significantly, driven by a shift towards digital platforms. This transformation is creating more interactive and immersive experiences for enthusiasts. As online platforms become central to fandom, they redefine how communities connect and celebrate their love for the game. The landscape of basketball fandom is undergoing a seismic shift as digital platforms take center stage. With the proliferation of online tools, fans can now participate in a more interactive and engaging manner than ever before. These platforms are not only reshaping how you experience the game but also how you connect with other fans globally. They provide a space where passion for basketball transcends geographical boundaries, fostering a sense of unity among enthusiasts, as highlighted by the Soft2Bet Investigation . In recent years, online platforms have revolutionized the way fans interact with their favorite sports. You can now watch live games, participate in virtual discussions, and share your excitement with fellow enthusiasts in real-time. Social media networks, streaming services, and dedicated sports apps are at the forefront of this transformation. These tools have made it possible for you to stay connected to the action anytime, anywhere. By integrating features like live commentary […]

Tech & AI LIVE London Takes Place in Just Two Months

Tech & AI LIVE London Takes Place in Just Two Months

Tech & AI LIVE London – 14 and 15 May 2025 Join us at 155 Bishopsgate for Tech & AI LIVE London in co-location with Cyber LIVE London on 14 and 15 May Don’t miss out on your chance to attend Tech & AI LIVE London + Cyber LIVE London on 14 and 15 May at 155 Bishopsgate. This highly anticipated event will bring together the brightest minds in AI, cyber security and digital transformation. To secure your tickets, click here . Youtube Placeholder The role of AI and cybersecurity in the digital age The convergence of AI and cybersecurity has never been more critical. As businesses accelerate digital transformation, AI-driven innovations are reshaping industries, from automation and predictive analytics to ethical AI and quantum computing. Simultaneously, cyber threats continue to evolve, demanding robust security frameworks that leverage AI-driven threat detection, zero-trust architecture and real-time response strategies. With AI adoption projected to contribute US$15.7tn to the global economy by 2030, and cybersecurity threats costing businesses billions annually, staying ahead of the curve is essential. Tech & AI LIVE London, in collaboration with Cyber LIVE London, provides a platform for industry leaders, technology pioneers and decision-makers to explore cutting-edge solutions, […]

Our digital transformation strategy – March 2025

Our digital transformation strategy – March 2025

Some context around the work we’re doing to develop our digital infrastructure As part of the investment from the UK Government to develop the infrastructure of the Fringe Society , along with funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, we’re delivering our Digital Transformation Strategy, which seeks to ensure your experience – as artist, audience, industry, media or resident – is supported and enhanced by our digital tools, namely our website and app. Building new and building properly – sustainable, accessible, user focussed and open to all – takes time. We’re working on our long-term plan right now, but have also made some more immediate changes. We’ve built an interim website that is being delivered in phases ahead of Fringe 2025. We want this process to be as transparent as possible, so read on to find out more.

Building trust in AI: The key to healthcare’s digital transformation

Building trust in AI: The key to healthcare’s digital transformation

Nneka Emegwa, US health and public services at Accenture PLC, and Aashima Gupta, global director of healthcare solutions at Google Cloud, talk with theCUBE about AI in healthcare at HIMSS25. AI in healthcare is reshaping the industry by tackling administrative burdens and enhancing patient care . As organizations navigate the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, success depends on trust, governance and ethical implementation. For AI in healthcare to reach its full potential, organizations must first establish strong foundational elements, according to Aashima Gupta (pictured, left), global director of healthcare solutions at Google Cloud. Accenture’s Nneka Emegwa and Google Cloud’s Aashima Gupta talk with theCUBE about the importance of trust in AI adoption in healthcare, addressing ethical concerns and the future of AI-driven digital agents in transforming emergency room workflow. “We all have seen in the past two years that [AI models] have come to the mainstream,” she said. “But what we are hearing back from our customers is that it’s not … about having a model. How do you serve those models? Where is the platform approach where [you have the] ability to serve those models, but these models [are] also tripped? How are you going to deploy? How […]

Cathay Pacific selects Trax for digital transformation of maintenance operations

Cathay Pacific selects Trax for digital transformation of maintenance operations

Trax’s mobile and cloud solutions provide real-time data access, enabling informed decisions, better coordination, and paperless efficiency. March 18, 2025 Share The agreement expands Trax’s airline portfolio and supports Cathay Pacific’s aviation technology advancements. Credit: Trax/PRNewswire. Aviation maintenance services provider Trax has been chosen by Hong Kong’s home airline Cathay Pacific to support the digital transformation of its engineering department. This agreement will enable Trax to assist Cathay Pacific in advancing its aviation technology initiatives. Trax’s web-based eMRO solution, cloud hosting services, and eMobility applications such as AeroDox, VisualCheck, Line Control, TaskControl, and eContent Control will support Cathay Pacific’s transition to real-time, data-driven maintenance operations. Cathay engineering director Keith Brown said: “Trax’s advanced maintenance solutions will modernise our operations, providing improved coordination and greater efficiency to support our commitment to safety, operational reliability, customer centricity, and innovation.” “The implementation of Trax’s solutions will further enhance Cathay Pacific’s goal of being an industry digital leader.” Trax’s mobile and cloud-based solutions will give the airline immediate access to essential operational data, facilitating informed decision-making, better coordination, and enhanced productivity in a paperless setting. Trax executive vice president Andrew Schmidt said: “Trax is honoured to be at the centre of Cathay Pacific’s […]

Will Cisco’s Free Tech Training for 1.5M People Help Close EU’s Skills Gap?

Will Cisco’s Free Tech Training for 1.5M People Help Close EU’s Skills Gap?

Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness and Cisco Chair and CEO Chuck Robbins. Image: Cisco Cisco recently announced its initiative to provide 1.5 million people in the European Union by 2030 free courses on basic digital skills. Cisco Chair and CEO Chuck Robbins said the plan also includes training 5,000 instructors in AI, cybersecurity, data science, and digital transformation to help professionals stay competitive in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. This skills training will be delivered through Cisco’s Networking Academy, which has been providing digital education for more than 27 years. “Cisco is committed to supporting the EU and our education partners in developing the talent essential for thriving in an AI-driven future,” Robbins said in a statement announcing the program. “This new initiative strengthens our partnership to build a resilient and skilled workforce ready to meet Europe’s digital transformation and AI objectives.” Building a future-ready workforce to meet European Commission targets The Cisco courses will cover digital awareness, cybersecurity, data science, IoT, and AI, ensuring citizens gain foundational skills for the digital economy. The program aligns with the European Commission’s 2030 Digital Decade targets , which aim to boost digital literacy […]

How to navigate the digital transformation journey

How to navigate the digital transformation journey

Step into the world of digital transformation strategy with our latest guest, David Rogers. As the Faculty Director of Executive Education Programs at Columbia Business School, David is a visionary in the realm of digital business strategy and transformation. He is the author of five books, including the The Digital Transformation Playbook , the book that put digital transformation on the map. Join our host, EY Emerging Technology Strategy Leader, Jeff Saviano, as he and David – in keeping with our season’s focus – explore role of artificial intelligence (AI) in digital transformation, and the five biggest barriers to successful digital transformation, as explored in David’s latest book, The Digital Transformation Roadmap . Plus, they debate a crucial question: does innovation always have to begin with the customer problem? Tune in to find out. Key takeaways: The five biggest barriers to digital transformation are: defining a shared vision, choosing the priorities that matter most, validating new ventures through experimentation, managing growth at scale (governance), and growing technology and talent capabilities. Digital transformation is a journey, not bound by definitive start and end dates. It’s about continuous adaptation, agility and seizing new opportunities. Innovation is about creating repeatable, scalable, profitable […]

Thai commission to advance digital transformation

Thai commission to advance digital transformation

"This includes fostering collaboration with agencies such as the Big Data Institute , which has been established to propel AI and Big Data initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to developing a new, transparent work process across all dimensions," Pachara added. Speaking at FOSSASIA Summit 2025 — a regional open source conference held from Mar 13 to 15 in Bangkok, Pachara highlighted significant issues with the government’s procurement process, which is burdened by excessive regulations, creating red tape and stifling the advancement of more contemporary digital projects. He said the civil service system continues to experience issues related to delays, cumbersome work process and numerous regulations that hinder the advancement of modern technology. "For instance, the open mapping or street mapping development project, which the private sector has been advocating for over the past two years, has encountered challenges within the government procurement process. This situation underscores the notion that a true digital mindset may not yet be fully realized in Thailand," he added. Given that transnational criminals possess highly sophisticated equipment and communication networks, he noted that it is essential for Thailand to acquire more advanced tools to effectively combat these cybercrimes. "Nonetheless, challenges related to bureaucracy and procurement regulations […]

RBI wins global award for digital innovation

RBI wins global award for digital innovation

Advertisement Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for winning the Digital Transformation Award 2025 from Central Banking, London, highlighting the role of digital innovation in strengthening India’s financial ecosystem. Taking to X, Modi said a commendable accomplishment, reflecting an emphasis towards innovation and efficiency in governance. “Digital innovation continues to strengthen India’s financial ecosystem, thus empowering countless lives,” he tweeted. RBI was recognized for its Pravaah and Sarthi digital initiatives, developed by its in-house team. These initiatives have significantly reduced paper-based submissions, streamlining RBI’s internal and external processes. Advertisement Central Banking, a London-based global financial institution, has provided independent coverage, data analysis, and expert training for over three decades. It acknowledged RBI’s transformation from a traditionally paper-heavy institution to a more digitally integrated system.