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Thoughtworks Launches Asia Pacific Business

Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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Thoughtworks creates new Asia-Pacific structure, hires new managing directors, to expand access to talent and better serve clients in the region.
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Profectus Group appoints CIO to lead tech strategy

Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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Compliance firm Profectus Group appoints Abhinov Gulati as CIO, as they focus on technology stack enhancement and digital transformation. #compliance.
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Jade Software's plan to get back to surplus in 2022

Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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Jade Software has released its latest financial report, revealing that the company has kept its loss low from $567,000 in FY 2020 to just $153,000 in FY 2021.
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Adyen expands partnership with Afterpay as BNPL payments increase

Mon, 16th May 2022
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Adyen has expanded its partnership with AfterPay allowing more of Adyen's merchants in more countries worldwide to use the BNPL provider.
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ESP acquires BraveGen in bid for energy efficiency

Tue, 10th May 2022
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New Zealand company ESP has acquired BraveGen, to create what it says is the country's largest energy efficiency and sustainability solutions business.
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Laybuy launches new AI chatbot Hugo using Ambit tech

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Laybuy partners with fellow New Zealand company Ambit to launch conversational AI in a bid to support its international growth.
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HealthSafe urges NZ businesses to digitize safety systems

Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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Auckland based company HealthSafe says global trends include going contactless and using Bluetooth technology for signing in and real-time visibility.
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Pinterest partners with WooCommerce and launches app

Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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The new app gives businesses of all sizes the power to turn their product catalogues into shoppable product pins on Pinterest.
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Quanton appoints Ursula Riemer as Strategic Engagement Director

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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New Zealand's business process automation provider, Quanton, appoints Ursula Riemer as Strategic Engagement Director to enhance customer focus.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?

Wed, 24th Feb 2021
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GBG regional general manager for ANZ, Carol Chris, discusses the key products and challenges faced by customers in the APAC region. #TechDay.
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TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.
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Talent revenue goes up after a strong financial year

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Talent delivers strong growth in H2 2018, with global revenue up 20%, gross margin up 22%, and EBITDA up a massive 94%.
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How technology will impact New Zealand by 2030

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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Over 500 tech experts are gathering in Auckland today for the Digital Nations Summit to discuss the future of New Zealand's technology sector.
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Wellington technology group create an AI politician

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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A Wellington tech group launches SAM, the Virtual Politician, to explore if AI can improve political engagement and decision-making by providing unbiased facts.
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Xero posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.
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Avert the dark cloud looming over our future: The Kiwi campaign to legitimise clean energy

Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Fourteen leading NZ aid agencies launch a campaign demanding political action to reduce carbon emissions to zero...
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SAP reshuffles top local roles in face of strong cloud and digital innovation system demand

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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SAP has reshuffled its top local roles, with a new ANZ president and MD and a new executive director as it pushes cloud and digital innovation.
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Kiwis' security worries reach all-time high: What's fuelling the fear?

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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New Zealanders are more worried about security than they have been in the last ten years, with identity theft and bank card fraud at the top.
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Kiwi company's game-changing global audience demand measurement platform

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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Parrot Analytics' platform lets media companies understand audience demand for content across all content distribution platforms worldwide.
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Aura Information Security boosts leadership team as consulting demand grows

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Aura Information Security appoints Tom Moore as new Practice Manager for Australian and New Zealand operations due to increased demand for consulting services.