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Gross Domestic Produce (GDP) stories
Global X launches China Tech ETF on ASX for local investors
Thu, 8th May 2025
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semiconductors
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cartech
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ai
Global X launches the DRGN ETF on ASX, giving Australians targeted exposure to 20 leading Chinese tech companies, focusing on AI, automation, and semiconductors.
Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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healthtech
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inflation
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immigration
A report reveals ongoing financial strain for Australians and New Zealanders, with rising living costs leaving nearly half feeling worse off than last year.
Australia sees 61% rise in cyber extortion, report reveals
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Australia faces a 61% rise in cyber extortion attacks, according to Orange Cyberdefense's new report, threatening its economy, jobs, and national security.
SMEs seek cost reduction & support in upcoming budget
Thu, 16th May 2024
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productivity
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grants
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gdp
SMEs are prioritising cost reduction and procedural support as key expectations from the upcoming budget, according to MYOB's latest survey data.
Grok Academy appoints Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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cybersecurity
Grok Academy names former Commonwealth Bank exec Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer, bolstering efforts to address Australia's tech skills shortage through teacher resourcing and student engagement.
Getty Images CEO urges Sunak to back creative over AI industries
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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physical security
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genai
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ai
Getty Images CEO, Craig Peters, warns Chancellor Rishi Sunak of risking UK GDP by favouring AI support over the critical creative industries.
Xero & AWS partner to boost digital capabilities for Australasian SMBs
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Xero and Amazon Web Services join forces to enhance digital capabilities of SMBs in Australia and New Zealand.
AI's role in transforming productivity & redefining knowledge work
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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hcm
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ai
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productivity
AI's potential in redefining jobs rather than eliminating them could vastly boost productivity, according to expert Angus Bauer.
SaaS sector in NZ thriving as a result of trans -Tasman partnerships
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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saas
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fintech
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partner programmes
New Zealand's SaaS sector set to generate NZD$20bn for economy, with Microsoft highlighting importance of trans-Tasman partnership.
Why innovation isn't a core value for 75% of Australian businesses
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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printing
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workplace
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ricoh
Australian companies need to prioritize innovation for survival, according to a Workplace Innovation Index by Ricoh.
Australian economy at risk of losing billions to cyber attacks
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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edutech
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iot
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data privacy
Cyber attacks could cost Australia up to $16bn, according to a new study by specialist insurance firm Lloyd's. Sydney is the 12th most at-risk city.
APC 2016 Day 1: Opportunities abound says Microsoft
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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uc
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data analytics
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software development
Microsoft has told its Australian partners there are 'absolutely stunning' opportunities ahead and outlined new multi-billion dollar opportunities.
Manual admin hampering Aussie managers - and companies
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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uc
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productivity
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servicenow
Australian managers are spending 36% of their time on manual administrative tasks with companies failing to harness technology to accelerate work.
Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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uc
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productivity
New Zealand ranks as the fourth most dynamic economy globally, but low R&D investment is stifling its business growth potential, warns Grant Thornton.
Forrester forecasts end of tech downturn
Wed, 13th Jan 2010
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software
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it budget
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gdp
Tech sector poised for strong rebound in 2010, with global IT spending set to rise 8.1% to over $1.6 trillion, says Forrester Research.