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Ara training institute staff have been invited to Christchurch’s startup hub Te Ōhaka to mix with some of the centre’s current startup projects.

Residents of Christchurch, Selwyn and Ashburton who lost their jobs due to the pandemic are invited to submit their start-up ideas to a new programme.

Fuller has led the fibre network provider since its inception in 2007. He will step down between July and September in 2021.

New Zealand startup Vxt raises NZ$600,000 in seed funding round to expand its voicemail-to-text app and broaden its product offering.

More than 120,000 customers in Christchurch are now using fibre broadband for their internet connections, according to provider Enable.

The proposed law change is part of the New Zealand government response to the Christchurch terror attacks that occurred in March last year.

The subsidy is being delivered as part of a wider business support package during phase one of a Christchurch Economic Recovery Package.

Christchurch fibre broadband provider Enable will continue to deliver essential services during the lockdown period, supporting the local community.

New Zealand's Christchurch Call gains traction as 31 new countries and two organisations join the global initiative to combat online terrorism.

Christchurch inspired social entrepreneurs with the Social Enterprise Challenge and UCE Impact Summit, focusing on climate change and sustainability.

New tourism startups are making a name for themselves in New Zealand and abroad, fresh from a start with Lightning Lab Tourism.

Both men were among the 50 killed in the shooting in Christchurch last Friday when a gunman opened fire at two mosques.

Across Enable’s network, there are now 12 towns and suburbs where over 60% of homes and businesses are enjoying fibre broadband.

Startup accelerator Lightning Lab is launching a new programme to find innovative solutions to challenges facing the tourism industry.

Social media and AI to reveal international visitors' thoughts on sustainable tourism in New Zealand. Canterbury research group aims to gain insights.

Changes to immigration policies for international students are set to boost New Zealand's regional businesses, enhancing their access to global talent.

If there’s one city in New Zealand that has been in a constant state of transformation, Christchurch stands out - and it’s shaping graduates’ lives.

Delivered by ChristchurchNZ, 10 promising start-ups were granted an intense 12-week mentoring course to help them get a leg up.

Stimulating collaboration are five challenges, each thrown down by industry leaders working
towards the region’s future prosperity.

Zephyr Airworks unveiled the world’s first self-piloted electric air taxi in Christchurch where the technology is being tested.