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N4L double hitter at HiTech Awards
N4L

N4L double hitter at HiTech Awards

Managed Network was named a finalist for Best Public Sector Technology Solution, and N4L Pond has been named as a finalist for Innovative Initiative.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
Kiwi SMEs, insure against cyber attacks or pay the price
Cybersecurity

Kiwi SMEs, insure against cyber attacks or pay the price

Kiwi companies are underestimating the risks of cyber attacks, even though there's a growing number of incidents as threats become more sophisticated.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
EMC harnesses the power of big data with new solution
Data Analytics

EMC harnesses the power of big data with new solution

EMC's new big data solution, Federation Business Data Lake, to give Kiwi orgs the analytic edge from April 29.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese
Shares

Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese

Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
Dick Smith 'transformation' continues with restructure
Supply Chain

Dick Smith 'transformation' continues with restructure

Dick Smith takes the axe to 80 roles in a bid to slash costs for a 'sustainable future'. Restructuring set for June completion.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2015
APN News & Media halted for selldown amid speculation O'Brien, INM exiting
GrabOne

APN News & Media halted for selldown amid speculation O'Brien, INM exiting

APN News and Media halted trading amid rumours of exits by Dennis O'Brien and Independent News - Media, with a potential A$300 million block trade looming.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2015
NZ economy grows 0.8% in fourth quarter, on tourist spending, heated housing market
Inflation

NZ economy grows 0.8% in fourth quarter, on tourist spending, heated housing market

The New Zealand economy expanded in the fourth quarter as tourists drove growth in retailing and accommodation, and property sales increased demand fo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2015
GFI Software eyes up verticals; key partners
EduTech

GFI Software eyes up verticals; key partners

GFI Software has set its focus on key verticals – and key partners – across Australia as the software company seeks to ramp up its profile locally.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2015

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

New Zealand's commercial property lending less risky now due to lower debt funding
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

New Zealand's commercial property lending less risky now due to lower debt funding

The Reserve Bank said New Zealand's $180 billion commercial property sector has become less risky since the global financial crisis because a reduced.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
Nufarm NZ sales slip on weak dairy prices, drought conditions
Island

Nufarm NZ sales slip on weak dairy prices, drought conditions

Nufarm, the agricultural chemicals manufacturer, reported a 14 percent drop in its New Zealand sales as the South Island drought and the decline in gl.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
NZ farmer confidence rebounds in first quarter, led by dairy farmer optimism
Rabobank

NZ farmer confidence rebounds in first quarter, led by dairy farmer optimism

New Zealand farmer confidence rebounded in the first quarter of this year, led by improved optimism among dairy farmers.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
NZ posts smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, annual deficit at 5-year high
Statistics NZ

NZ posts smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, annual deficit at 5-year high

New Zealand recorded a smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, led by declining dairy exports, while the annual deficit widened to the larges.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
Update: Synlait lifts milk forecast while Fonterra reaffirms its one, trims dividend
Fonterra

Update: Synlait lifts milk forecast while Fonterra reaffirms its one, trims dividend

Synlait Milk has increased its forecast market milk price upwards for the 2015 season to a level closer to Fonterra Cooperative Group's, which was rea.

By Pattrick Smellie • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Kathmandu on weak outlook
Health Technologies

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Kathmandu on weak outlook

NZ shares dip as Kathmandu's grim half-year loss hints at retail turbulence; market watchers wary of recovery prospects.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2015
NZ export log prices record first drop in eight months as Chinese inventories build
AgriHQ

NZ export log prices record first drop in eight months as Chinese inventories build

New Zealand export log prices dropped for the first time in eight months as shipments to China exceed demand, resulting in a build up of inventory.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
NZ consumer confidence gains in March quarter in face of cheaper petrol, home loans
GlobalDairyTrade

NZ consumer confidence gains in March quarter in face of cheaper petrol, home loans

New Zealand consumer confidence rose in the first three months of the year, as Kiwis enjoyed cheaper fuel prices and lower fixed home-loan rates.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
LogRhythm ramps up channel growth; offers 'new conversation'
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm ramps up channel growth; offers 'new conversation'

Security intelligence company LogRhythm is in discussion with a number of local MSSPs as the vendor lures new partners.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
Petromac develops 'bent stick' device that guides wireline loggers in oil wells
Callaghan Innovation

Petromac develops 'bent stick' device that guides wireline loggers in oil wells

Petromac has developed a disruptive technology that allows oil and gas companies to get better data from wireline logging of oil wells.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2015