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Kiwis favour cryptocurrency for long-term investing in 2025

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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A recent Binance New Zealand survey reveals 70% of Kiwis favour cryptocurrency as a long-term investment, eclipsing traditional assets like stocks and real estate.
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ANZ small businesses lead in confidence & preparedness

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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Small businesses in Australia and New Zealand show remarkable confidence in growth, leading global counterparts amid economic shifts, says a new report.
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Channel partners urged to enhance cloud capabilities

Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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New research from Westcon-Comstor reveals that 85% of channel partners prioritise enhancing cloud capabilities, yet many admit to feeling unprepared to meet demand.
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Exclusive: GBG's Carol Chris on innovation, fraud prevention and growth

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Carol Chris, General Manager of GBG APAC, emphasises innovation in fraud prevention amid rising data breaches, as demand for compliance solutions grows.
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Doohly joins OOHMAA to strengthen New Zealand market presence

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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Doohly has joined the Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa to bolster its footprint in New Zealand and enhance the digital out-of-home industry.
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ANZ cloud users pay highest fees as sustainability outranks cost

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Two-thirds of ANZ firms overspent on cloud storage in 2024 as sustainability gains priority, despite rising fees frustrating IT leaders and causing delays.
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Rapid7 launches PACT Partner Program in APJ region

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Rapid7 has launched the PACT Partner Program in the APJ region to enhance partner resources, while promoting David Quist to Director of Channel Sales APJ.
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Intel names George Chacko as GM for SEANZ region

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Intel has appointed George Chacko as General Manager for Sales, Marketing, and Communications in the SEANZ region, based in Singapore.
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Two thirds of APAC firms exceed 2024 cloud storage budgets due to fees

Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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Two thirds of APAC firms exceeded their 2024 cloud storage budgets, with nearly half of spending consumed by fees rather than actual storage costs.
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Airwallex acquires CTIN Pay, expands into Vietnam market

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Airwallex has signed agreements to acquire CTIN Pay in Vietnam, expanding its Southeast Asian operations and enhancing support for international commerce.
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Bitdefender joins AWS programme to boost global presence

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Bitdefender has joined the AWS Independent Software Vendor Accelerate Program, enhancing its cybersecurity software solutions for AWS customers worldwide.
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In a Room of Men: Harnessing Opportunity in the Tech Sector

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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In a male-dominated tech landscape, one woman's journey highlights the importance of leveraging personal strength and communication to achieve success.
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Leading through uncertainty: Women's leadership skills are no longer 'soft' - they're essential

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As complexity deepens globally, women's leadership skills have become essential, showcasing adaptability, collaboration, and relational strength in Aotearoa's uncertain landscape.
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Adobe Summit 2025: Digital innovation set to light up Las Vegas

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Adobe Summit 2025 will showcase digital innovations in Las Vegas from March 18-20, focusing on AI-powered marketing automation and new creative tools.
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IDeaS launches API portal to enhance tech collaboration

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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IDeaS has unveiled an API data integration developer portal aimed at boosting collaboration among hospitality technology providers and streamlining connections.
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The Future of SME Finance: Can Fintech Replace Traditional Lending?

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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SMEs increasingly turn to fintech for faster, more efficient funding solutions as traditional banks' stringent requirements hinder access to capital.
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Moloco & MetaRouter team up for enhanced ad personalisation

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Moloco and MetaRouter have formed a partnership to enhance ad personalisation for retailers in Australia and New Zealand while prioritising customer privacy.
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Amazon launches Alexa+ with enhanced AI capabilities

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Amazon has launched Alexa+, an advanced AI assistant promising enhanced conversational abilities and seamless integration with various services and devices.
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AI's power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds to open three showrooms in New Zealand

Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds is set to expand into New Zealand with a NZD $75 million investment, opening three showrooms across the country.