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Nutanix Study Finds Public Sector IT Investment Focused On AI, Ransomware Protection, And Operational Efficiency
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 1:04 pm | Nutanix
Hybrid multicloud deployments expected to increase fourfold over the next three years to help unlock efficiency, security, and innovation. More >>
Sysdig Launches AI Workload Security To Mitigate Active AI Risk
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 12:17 pm | Sysdig
New capability helps companies gain visibility into their AI workloads, identify active risk and suspicious activity in real time, and ensure compliance with emerging AI guidelines. More >>
New Reports Highlight Food Recall System At Work
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:41 am | New Zealand Food Safety
A new report by New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) identifies Salmonella in imported sesame seed-based products as the most significant food safety event of 2023, resulting in 14 recalls affecting 65 food products. The Consumer-level Food Recalls Annual ... More >>
Access To World’s Most Successful Program To Fight Bike Theft AvailableTo Police Department In NZ And British Columbia
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:28 am | Word Count Consulting
These two separate funding partnerships will see members of the national police service in New Zealand, as well as police forces throughout B.C., provided with full access to the searchable 529 Garage database. More >>
Legal Victory Over Viagogo An Important Win For Kiwi Consumers
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:10 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has achieved a hard-fought legal victory over global ticket reseller, Viagogo, after the company repeatedly mislead customers about its authenticity as an official ticket seller, its status as a resale platform, and the price, scarcity, ... More >>
New Zealand’s Top Spirits Producer Launches Search For New Zealand’s Best Bartender
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:08 am | Payper
The competition opens today (May 1st) with the cocktail to contain at least 40ml of a Scapegrace product (Scapegrace Classic, Black, Blood Moon, Gold, Vodka or any Scapegrace Single Malt Whisky) and at least one championed ingredient, which represents ... More >>
Hipkins Is Wrong About What Labour Government Got Wrong
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:55 am | Taxpayers' Union
“Of all the decisions made by the previous government, it is embarrassing that Chris Hipkins’ only regret seems to be that his pay was frozen. The only bad outcome from freezing MP pay was felt by MPs personally with slightly less taxpayer money ... More >>
Spark IoT Partners With Iota For New Generation Of Smart Water Meter Management For Councils
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:44 am | Spark NZ
Spark IoT has today announced a partnership with Iota, a subsidiary of South East Water to bring its enterprise IoT platform Lentic® and a new generation of smart water meter technology to local councils and water utilities in Aotearoa. More >>
China Southern Airlines Confirms Return To Christchurch
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 9:58 am | Christchurch Airport
China’s largest carrier will fly to Christchurch five times a week for five months from the end of October, which is a 52% increase in capacity on the past summer. More >>
Foodstuffs South Island Consolidates Operations And Delivers Improved Experience With SAP
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 9:47 am | SAP
SAP today announced Foodstuffs South Island has gone live with SAP S/4 HANA RISE, enabling the organisation to drive operational efficiencies, transform the member and supplier experience, and better meet its customers’ demand for fresh and affordable ... More >>
Financial System Robust To High Interest Rate Environment
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 9:44 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
New Zealand’s financial system remains strong as it continues to adjust to the higher interest rate environment, Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby says in releasing the May 2024 Financial Stability Report. More >>
Jooules Raises $1m To Produce Ingredients-Based Protein From Co2 Emission Streams
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:51 am | Jooules
New Zealand based alt protein start-up Jooules has powered up the next steps to commercialise its novel gaseous fermentation technology with a $1 million capital raise by Sprout Agritech LP. More >>
Revyz Raises The Bar With Cloud Security For Atlassian With Introduction Of Malware Scanning
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:32 am | Revyz
As the Atlassian user and partner community gathered together for Atlassian Team’24, leading marketplace partner, Revyz, announced a major step forward for customers in the fight against cyber attack and malware. More >>
Kiwi Company Calls For Crowdfunding
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11:15 pm | Scope Communications
Innovative outdoor gear brand KEA Outdoors is aiming to raise $500k in growth capital this month via an equity crowdfunding campaign. More >>
International Sauvignon Blanc Day Recognises An Iconic Varietal That Continues To Surprise And Delight
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:38 pm | Wine Marlborough Ltd
International Sauvignon Blanc Day on 3 May is an opportunity to recognise the contribution of the Marlborough viticulture industry, and to reflect on another year of excellence for this iconic varietal wine. More >>
Exploring Auckland Made Easy: The Rise Of Cheap Car Rentals In The City
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:25 pm | NZ Rent A Car
In the heart of Auckland City the demand for car rentals is notably on the rise, reflecting the city's growing appeal as both a travel destination and a business hub. New Zealand Rent A Car, a key player in the Auckland car rental market, is at ... More >>
New Zealand Rent A Car Reinforces Commitment To Comprehensive Service On Auckland's North Shore
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:24 pm | NZ Rent A Car
New Zealand Rent A Car is proud to reaffirm its dedication to providing a wide array of vehicle rental options on Auckland's North Shore, catering to the diverse needs of both the local community and international visitors. More >>
Auckland Airport Car Rental Services Expand To Meet Growing Traveler Demand
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:22 pm | NZ Rent A Car
Located conveniently at Airport Oaks, close to Auckland International Airport, NZ Rent A Car has become a popular choice for those seeking reliable and affordable transportation options. More >>
New Zealand Rent A Car Offers Wide Range Of Vehicle Rental Options In Blenheim
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:21 pm | NZ Rent A Car
Located in a region renowned for its vineyards and natural beauty, the Blenheim branch offers a wide range of vehicles, from economical compacts to spacious SUVs, catering to varied transportation requirements. More >>
Kelray Heating Announces Expansion Of Outdoor Heating Range With New Fire Pit
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:18 pm | Kelray Heating
Available from July this year, this new addition extends Kelray’s already extensive line of high-quality NZ outdoor heaters, offering more versatility and style for outdoor living spaces. More >>
MPs Must Reject Out-of-touch Near $20,000 Pay Hike
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 5:26 pm | Taxpayers' Union
The Taxpayers’ Union is slamming today’s determination from the Remuneration Authority that backbench MPs will be receiving an additional $17,239 in base salaries by the end of the Parliamentary term. More >>
Commission Grants Clearance For NZ Post To Acquire Certain Courier Business Assets Of PBT
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 5:22 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for New Zealand Post Limited (NZ Post) to acquire PBT Group Limited’s (PBT) courier customer contracts. Central to the Commission’s decision was its assessment of the competitiveness of PBT absent the ... More >>
Infoblox Threat Intel Discovers Muddling Meerkat, A DNS Operation Controlling China’s Great Firewall
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 5:06 pm | Infoblox
Infoblox Inc. , a leader in cloud networking and security services, today announced that its threat intel researchers, in collaboration with external researchers, have uncovered ‘Muddling Meerkat’, a likely People's Republic of China (PRC) state ... More >>
Kordia Appoints Glen White As Executive GM For Cyber Security
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 4:26 pm | Kordia
White had joined the company in 2018 and was previously the Executive GM of Kordia Solutions, the business unit responsible for infrastructure and field services for mission-critical communications and technology. More >>
ASA Strengthens Advertising Protections For Consumers With Two Comprehensive New Codes
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 2:59 pm | Advertising Standards Authority
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is pleased to announce two new Codes have been adopted and will replace the existing Children and Young People’s Advertising Code and the food rules in the Advertising Standards Code in November 2024. More >>
Unveiling The Impact Of Online Stock Market Courses On Utah's Business Landscape
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 2:06 pm | Hugh Grant
Utah's business community is witnessing a notable transformation, catalysed by the growing influence of online stock market courses. This shift, from traditional classroom settings to virtual platforms, has spurred significant interest and participation ... More >>
XLabs: Future Of Food
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 2:03 pm | Nelson Regional Development Agency
We are inviting those businesses right across the food and beverage industry to join us to work on a challenge facing their business and reimagine it be more abundant, nature-positive, and truly regenerative by design. More >>
Inaugural Best Of Wine Tourism Awards Open For Entries
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 1:50 pm | Hawkes Bay Tourism
Only Hawke’s Bay businesses can enter Great Wine Capitals global awards programme More >>
Commvault Turns The Concept Of Cleanrooms On Its Head
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 1:08 pm | Commvault
Under Constant Threat of Attack, CXOs Can Affordably Test their Cyber Recovery Plans On-Demand and Orchestrate Rapid Recovery to a Clean Location in the Cloud More >>
Tradieguide Announces Launch Of Informative Regional Guides For Heat Pump Providers
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 12:42 pm | TradieGuide
Both guides are designed to serve as a primary resource for anyone looking to install or maintain a heat pump, offering a user-friendly interface and easy navigation. More >>
ICNZ Endorses Call To Lift Understanding Of Natural Hazard Risks
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 12:39 pm | Insurance Council of New Zealand
The Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kahua Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has endorsed findings that New Zealand needs to act decisively around natural hazards risks to ensure insurance is affordable and available in the future. More >>
Air NZ’s Nosediving Performance Shows Need For Privatisation
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11:54 am | New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
Commenting on news that Jetstar has overtaken Air New Zealand as the most reliable airline service provider, Taxpayers’ Union Policy and Public Affairs Manager, James Ross, said: “Where’s the incentive for efficiency when the Government’s always ... More >>
Generate Partners With The Spirit Of Adventure Trust To Help Empower More Kiwis Get Ahead
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11:31 am | Generate
This collaboration aims to support the development and growth of young people in New Zealand by offering them the opportunity of a lifetime. More >>
Get A $5,000.00 Appliance Bundle With Your New Factory Prefab Home Build
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11:05 am | Advance Build
From 18th March to 31st May 2024, all Home Starter Packs signed within this period will receive a premium Bosch appliance bundle, up to the value of $5,000 (RRP). More >>
Protecting New Zealand’s Competitive Advantage: New Report Reveals Scale And Pace Of Changes Facing Our Exporters
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:39 am | Chapman Tripp
A new report has revealed the pressure on New Zealand exporters to keep up with international expectations on sustainability, with more than 80% of New Zealand’s exports by value now going to countries with mandatory climate-related disclosures either in ... More >>
Fidelity Life Boosts IT End-user Experience And Productivity With Spark ServiceFlex
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:26 am | Spark
The project is part of a business-wide transformation underpinned by significant technology investment to elevate the digital experience for Fidelity Life’s customers, advisers, and people. More >>
Rental Update: Auckland Rents Start Year On The Rise; Plus - The Latest ‘Pet-friendly Rental’ Data
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:13 am | Barfoot and Thompson
This surpasses a 5.27% year-on-year increase recorded in December 2023 which, at the time, was the highest since 2015. More >>
Record-breaking Rents Hit All-time High In March
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:04 am | Trade Me Property
"Renters are now having to fork out $50 a week more on average than they were in March 2023. That's an extra $2,600 a year which will no doubt be putting pressure on Kiwi who are already doing it tough," said Lloyd. More >>
Pzazz Building Is Proud To Launch Today Our 2024 Bathroom Renovation Guide
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:50 am | Pzazz Building
We have created this guide to help people thinking of renovating their bathroom understand the steps involved, options to be considered and most of all the benefits to be had. More >>
Finalists Announced For The ExportNZ ASB Wellington Export Awards 2024
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:37 am | ExportNZ
"This is the only dedicated Export Awards in the Central North Island, stretching from Whanganui to the Wellington Region" says Aaron McLeigh, ExportNZ Senior Relationship Manager for Wellington. More >>
Banks On Track To Start Confirmation Of Payee Roll Out
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:18 am | NZ Banking Association
New Zealand’s retail banks are on track to start rolling out a confirmation of payee service by the end of the year, says the New Zealand Banking Association. More >>
Vegan Chocolate Award Winners
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:09 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand
The Vegan Society Aotearoa announce their third annual Chocolate Awards which were held on 29thApril at Khu Khu restaurant in Ponsonby. Six judges attended the awards, each one offering a unique perspective on the award categories and from their own ... More >>
Fast-track Consent For Unitec Residential Development
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:07 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, for the Unitec Residential Development - Maungārongo RC3 project on Carrington Road in Point Chevalier, Auckland. The Marutūāhu-Ockham Group (on behalf of Marutūāhu Rōpū) ... More >>
ComCom Shows The Way To Go For Fuel Savings – Unstaffed Stations
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:42 am | Commerce Commission
The latest analysis of fuel monitoring data by the Commerce Commission shows genuine benefits for Kiwi motorists from unstaffed petrol stations in offering savings and bringing down prices. More >>
Paramount Global: Can A New Owner Solve The Streaming Puzzle?
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:28 am | Parrot Analytics
Paramount+ has a loyal audience for certain scripted fare, such as the Star Trek and Taylor Sheridan universes. It also has exclusive access to premier live sports, mostly importantly the NFL, but also March Madness and UEFA Champions League, among ... More >>
Staff Call Time On ‘Work From Home’ Trend
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 8:10 am | CCNNZ
The New Zealand contact centre industry is calling for staff to return to the office as it becomes more apparent that the ‘work from home’ model is unhealthy for staff and for business. More >>
Statement From Te Māngai Pāho And Pango Productions
Monday, 29 April 2024, 4:36 pm | Te Mangai Paho
Te Māngai Pāho and Pango Productions are pleased their differences of opinion over the 2023/24 General Audience funding round one have been resolved without the need for determination by the court. Te Māngai Pāho acknowledges the process with ... More >>
Astrazeneca Welcomes New Zealand Government’s Commitment To Pharmac
Monday, 29 April 2024, 4:29 pm | AstraZeneca
Ben McDonald, Country President of AstraZeneca Australia and New Zealand said he was pleased to see action. “This additional funding will help ensure New Zealanders have better access to innovative medicines, which could significantly improve their ... More >>
Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award National Nominees Announced
Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:57 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Three National Nominees have been selected for the NZ Dairy Industry Awards Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award category, which celebrates farmers and farm owners who are passionate about the four pillars of Responsible Dairying – people and community, ... More >>
Sunair Launches Napier –Tauranga – Hamilton Service
Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:35 pm | Hawke's Bay Airport
Hawke’s Bay Airport is pleased to welcome new weekday air connections between Napier, Tauranga and Hamilton. North Island airline Sunair Aviation launched the new weekday services from today, Monday, 29 April. Hawkes Bay Airport, Hamilton Airport, ... More >>
Manawatū Businesses To Benefit From Partnership Between CEDA And ManawaTech
Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:41 pm | CEDA
Registrations are ramping up for the businesses and students, though there are already approximately 200 students who have expressed interest in moving to Manawatū to undertake an internship. More >>
NZI RURAL WOMEN NZ BUSINESS AWARDS 2024 ENTRIES OPEN
Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:33 pm | Rural Women New Zealand
“These Awards provide a fantastic opportunity for women who own and operate rural enterprises to showcase their creativity and innovation. We are looking forward to recognising and celebrating this year’s entrants,” says Mrs Naylor. More >>
New Online Resources For Asbestos Removal Services Unveiled By TradieGuide
Monday, 29 April 2024, 12:42 pm | TradieGuide
These guides, titled Asbestos Removal Hamilton, Asbestos Removal Palmerston North, and Kapiti Asbestos Removal, aim to provide comprehensive and reliable information for safe and effective asbestos removal solutions. More >>
Watersmart Provides Easy Solution For Flood Protection
Monday, 29 April 2024, 12:32 pm | Watersmart
A recent addition to Watersmart’s extensive range of water management solutions, Floody is a portable device designed to be set up at a moment’s notice. More >>
Fast-track The Roads Of National Significance
Monday, 29 April 2024, 11:57 am | la Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Road freight peak body Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand is urging the Government to put the Roads of National Significance (RONs) at the centre of the Fast-track Approvals Bill. More >>
Autodesk And The Nemetschek Group Agree To Advance Open, Interoperable Workflows For Design And Make Industries
Monday, 29 April 2024, 11:22 am | Autodesk
Optimising workflows across Autodesk and Nemetschek will allow data to flow more easily from one cloud platform or desktop application to another so details get to the right people at the right time. More >>
Innovative Use Of Data Science Tools Will Take Centre Stage At R Exchange In May
Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:58 am | Epi-interactive
Epi-interactive Director Dr Petra Muellner says the event, the fourth since 2021, will bring together more than 100 members of New Zealand’s niche data science community, from research level through to the corporate and public sectors, to hear from a diverse ... More >>
Stats NZ: Employment Indicators: March 2024
Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:52 am | Stats NZ
Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market. More >>
Dwelling Insurance Pricing Becoming More Risk-based
Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:10 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Insurance makes an important contribution to New Zealanders’ financial and economic wellbeing, by spreading the cost of adverse events across time and policyholders, Reserve Bank Director of Financial Stability Assessment & Strategy Kerry Watt says. More >>
TradieGuide Announces New Informational Guides For Finding Top Local Electricians In Hawke’s Bay, Napier, And Hastings
Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:05 am | TradieGuide
The new guides, titled Electricians Hawke's Bay, Electricians Napier, and Electricians Hastings, will offer curated lists of service providers, customer reviews, and tips on selecting the right electrician for various needs. More >>
