New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 18
Anzco posts weaker 2014 profit after taking control of Five Star Beef
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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Anzco Foods, New Zealand's third-largest meat company, said profit halved in 2014, a year in which it bought out shareholder Itoham Foods' half stake.
Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.
New Zealand companies need more scale, says Infosys co-founder
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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gamification
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modernisation
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fta
Nilekani says what struck him about Kiwi companies was they weren't used to dealing with scale because of the country's small population.
PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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edutech
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agricultural technology
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education, learning & training
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.
NZ lamb wool prices jump to 4-year high, aided by Chinese demand, US dollar strength
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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New Zealand lamb wool prices jumped to the highest in more than four years at auction yesterday on increased demand from China for the apparel fibre,.
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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investment
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.
Cisco NZ sales creep up in 2014, sees gains on growing IT reliance
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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cloud services
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Cisco's broad suite of products meant it was well placed to meet rising demand from a growing reliance on web based services.
New boss for Infosys Australia and New Zealand
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Indian technology outsourcing firm Infosys has announced the appointment of Andrew Groth as its new head for Australia and New Zealand.
Immigration rises to a fresh record, fuelled by returning kiwis, Indian students
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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migration
New Zealand's annual migration rose to a record for the fourth consecutive month in November, led by fewer kiwis crossing the Tasman, more returnin.
Lanzatech, Indian researchers develop new way of producing omega-3 fatty acids
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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callaghan innovation
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construction
LanzaTech, the New Zealand-founded carbon recycling company, and a research team from India's IOC-DBT Center for Advanced Bio-Energy Research have.
NZTech head Candace Kinser steps down
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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nztech
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skills shortage
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media
Candace Kinser resigns as NZTech CEO after 3 years, highlights achievements and sets vision for tech sector's future growth.
Adobe ANZ MD secures lead Asia Pacific role
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Paul Robson steps up as Adobe's Asia Pacific President, succeeding Craig Tegel, ready to steer the region's digital transformation.
Silicon Valley veteran joins PowerbyProxi to focus on international growth
Wed, 21st May 2014
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PowerbyProxi has appointed Dr. Gani Jusuf, a leading Silicon Valley technology executive, to its board of directors.
Growing NZ ICT industry helps smash LinkedIn 50-million member APAC milestone
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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LinkedIn has crossed 50 million members in the Asia Pacific region, with New Zealand among nine countries in the region that have over one million members.
Hello ANZ's Moto MD
Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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casb
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mcafee
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions names Steve Crutchfield MD for Australia and New Zealand, expanding his oversight to key countries in Asia and the Middle East.
Kobo expands direct distribution to NZ
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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kobo
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ereader
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technology gifts
Company announces its family of eReaders is available for purchase directly at Kobo.com for readers in New Zealand.
Online social restaurant guide adds NZ to menu
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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zomato
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restaurants
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pizza
Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.
McAfee appoints Asia Pacific president
Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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mcafee
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partners
Previous ANZ MD now be responsible for all business operations across North Asia, South East Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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A sluggish first half saw Rakon's six-month loss widen to USD $3.96M, with falling revenues and rising expenses. Shares dropped 4.4% to 43 cents.
Rakon to cut 60 NZ jobs
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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jobs
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air new zealand
Rakon to cut 60 New Zealand jobs, shifting manufacturing to China and India to cut costs and improve profits by NZD $10 million annually.