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Australia recognised as leading nation for digital readiness, but is it enough?

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Australia ranks high on the Digital Readiness Index but requires increased investment to ensure digital inclusivity and resilience, according to Cisco's study.
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UPDATED: Election 2020 - Which parties care about tech's role in New Zealand

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Technology should be flying high when it comes to government investment and commitment from New Zealand's political parties. But is it?.
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Singapore's Government invests heavily in ICT market following COVID-19

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Singapore to invest in ICT market recovery after COVID-19, with enterprise market value forecasted to grow by 3% in 2021, says GlobalData.
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AI revenue in APAC to hit almost USD$30 billion by 2024 - report

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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GlobalData has today revealed that the revenue of AI platforms will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.8% between 2019 and 2024.
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Gearing schools up to educate the workforce of the future

Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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90% of future jobs will involve digital literacy and 70% of young people are currently learning skills that will be redundant by 2030.
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NZ's education sector must move fast to support edtech

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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New Zealand’s education sector needs to face up to automation and the way it will affect people’s jobs in years to come – and it needs to move quickly to do so.
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Govt’s HK$50b to boost IT jobs and salaries, but concerns remain

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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Despite the huge investment, almost all Hong Kong CIOs are concerned about the existing talent pool of IT professionals.
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Govt focuses on innovation in Taranaki economic strategy

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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The strategy was commissioned by Taranaki’s four councils and was developed by business and iwi leaders, the region’s councils and central government.
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NZ IoT Alliance: By 2020, 100% of IoT will be supported by AI

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Within three years, 100% of all effective IoT efforts will be supported by cognitive or artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
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Initiative gets more Kiwis pursuing engineering educations

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Government investment in Engineering Education to Employment programme leads to over 500 graduates per year, a year ahead of schedule.
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Gemalto a driving force behind East Timor's new ePassport initiative

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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East Timor to issue e-passports with help from Gemalto and Visi Mitra Unipessoal Lda, aiming to enhance border security.
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Huawei investing $400m in NZ to promote innovation and opportunities

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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Huawei recently announced a major investment into New Zealand’s future, including a cloud data centre and innovation labs around the country.
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IDC forecasts cloud boost for tech spend in 2017

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Cloud services will drive much of the ICT spending story this year, with cloud now dominating the ICT market outlook.
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Greens praised for stance on Te Reo Māori in schools

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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The Greens receive praise for their goal of every NZ child learning Te Reo Māori at school, but more work and investment are needed, say industry players.
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Kiwi cloud software start-up sets its sites on North America

Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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Datagate Innovation has raised more than one million dollars in capital as it gears up to to enter the North American market.
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President Trump and Technology: Good or Bad? Here's what the experts say

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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Donald Trump's victory in the US election could have significant implications for the technology industry, say analysts.
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The Commerce Commission and the New Zealand backhaul review

Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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NZ's watchdog probes Chorus's sway in the telecom backhaul market amid concerns of market fairness and competition.
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More government investment in Auckland schools

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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Mount Albert Grammar School in Auckland benefits from $153 million investment in school property, announced by Government.
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Asia Pacific dominating global IoT spend

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Asia Pacific accounts for more than 40% of the global IoT spend of $698.6 billion in 2015, with insurance telematics leading the way according to IDC.
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Inland Revenue chooses US company for billion dollar update

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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The Inland Revenue has partnered with US company Fast Enterprises to update New Zealand's tax and social policy administration system.