Trade stories - Page 2
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Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain
Thu, 21st May 2020
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blockchain
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healthtech
All industry verticals will eventually be impacted to some degree, says F&S, but four areas are likely to see the biggest changes.
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Govt's digital trade deal good news for Kiwi business
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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government
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nztech
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trade
New Zealand's digital economy is set to flourish as a landmark digital trade deal is signed with Singapore and Chile, says NZTech's Muller.
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Why businesses are adopting electronic currency
Mon, 28th May 2018
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bartercard
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trade
Using electronic currency instead of cash means that users can continue to make purchases even when cash flow has slowed.
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Perth-headquartered telco Vonex to be listed on the ASX
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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uc
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nbn
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telco
Perth telecoms firm Vonex is set to list on the Australian Securities Exchange after receiving confirmation from the ASX.
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Australia strengthens ties with 10 Asian countries to boost digital trade
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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trade
Australia's Government has launched a joint initiative with ASEAN to boost digital trade and support economic growth.
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APEC says there's a balance between privacy and data flow for digital trade
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data privacy
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data sharing
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trade
The future of trade will balance eCommerce and consumer protection, says APEC. It highlights challenges in dealing with data protection.
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DHL trade data suggests South Korea’s tech boom will spur on growth
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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dhl
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south korea
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trade
South Korea manufactures nearly 20% of the world's semiconductor market and more than 60% of the world's memory chips.
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Auckland Uni trading competition helps hone valuable real-world trading skills
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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auckland university
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trade
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management consulting
This year’s competition was one of the most competitive and unpredictable, with eight teams all having an equal chance of winning close to the end.
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Darktrace joins UK Prime Minister on trade mission to Japan
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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ai security
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ai
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darktrace
Darktrace EMEA CEO Poppy Gustafsson is one of a select group of business leaders accompanying UK Prime Minister on a trade mission to Japan.
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What the European election year means for Australian businesses
Thu, 18th May 2017
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atradius
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trade
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partners
As election year starts to engulf many European countries, Australian businesses should start to consider how it will affect how they do business.
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WREDA says NZ's refreshed trade policy is good news for digital exports
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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trade
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exports
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wellington regional economic development agency
WREDA chief executive Chris Whelan says the government's refreshed Trade Agenda 2030 policy is good news for the region and its digital exports.
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New data sharing deal to give Kiwi exporters China trade advantage
Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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customs
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trade
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exports
NZ exporters gain edge in China trade with advanced joint data-sharing scheme, says Customs Minister Nicky Wagner.
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New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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edutech
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developers
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google
Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.
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Further $3.6m to help Kiwi business succeed internationally
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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vietnam
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trade
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singapore
Government allocates $3.6 million to New Zealand Story initiative, building the country's international profile. #exporters.
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NZ dollar heads for 1.5% weekly gain after Fed's more cautious outlook on US economy
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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nz dollar
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trade
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money management
Federal Reserve gave a more cautious assessment of the US economy, prompting traders to pull back their bets that the US dollar would gain.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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new zealand dollar
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trade
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money management
The New Zealand dollar, currently at 73.25 US cents, may slip further this week as traders await the US Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.
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NZ dollar heads for 0.3% weekly gain as RBNZ's Wheeler disappoints pessimists
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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new zealand dollar
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trade
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money management
Graeme Wheeler yesterday disappointed traders betting on a gloomy outlook for the local economy when he kept the key rate unchanged.
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PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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edutech
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market
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nz
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
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NZ dollar heads for 0.9% weekly decline as US jobs data looms
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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new zealand dollar
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trade
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money management
US figures will provide a gauge on the strength of the world's biggest economy and give the greenback its next cue for a direction.
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Don't wait for FTA before acting on India, says India-NZ business council chair
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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cricket world cup
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india-new zealand business council
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nz
New Zealand companies looking to do business in India should move beyond a mutual love of cricket and not wait for a free-trade agreement before seeki.