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Tech trends to watch in 2024
Westpac Chief Technology Officer David Walker highlights the key trends to watch out for in the tech sector in the year ahead.
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Westpac's Callow on the A$ outlook in 2024
The Australian dollar’s fortunes in 2024 hinge on a finely balanced outlook for global interest rates, says Westpac senior currency strategist Sean Callow, while Aussie visitors to Japan and New Zealand should get good bang for their buck.
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TECH IN 10: PayTo set to transform the payments landscape
Struggling to keep track of all your regular payments and subscriptions? PayTo could be the answer. Jeff Byrne, managing director for global transaction services at Westpac, explains why the new feature can help transform Australia's payments landscape.
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FX BEAT: Struggling A$ may have further to fall
The Aussie dollar has dropped to nine-month lows in recent weeks, and Westpac senior currency strategist Sean Callow sees little prospect of a trend reversal in the short-term.
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Westpac young executive award winner Jessica Hallett
Jessica Hallett has been named among AFR BOSS magazine’s young executives of the year. In a podcast interview, she spoke to Wire about her globe-trotting career and the leadership lessons she’s picked up along the way.
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FX BEAT: ‘Good Times’ AUD can prosper from China rebound
It’s been a bumpy ride for the Australian dollar so far in 2023, but the currency should draw support from signs that China’s economy is building momentum, says Westpac senior currency analyst Sean Callow.