New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 114
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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shares
Cisco's broad suite of products meant it was well placed to meet rising demand from a growing reliance on web based services.
FMG ditches Avaya, chooses Interactive Intelligence
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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uc
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customers
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telephony
FMG swaps Avaya for Interactive Intelligence to enhance NZ rural insurance service with innovative multi-channel communication.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares increase as oil price recovery fuels equities; Skellerup gains
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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power / energy
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healthtech
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chorus
New Zealand shares edged up as the ongoing recovery in oil prices stoked investors' demand for worldwide equity markets.
NetSuite invests heavily in New Zealand market
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
NetSuite bolsters NZ presence, investing in partnerships to boost cloud services for the local burgeoning SME market.
UPDATE: Stalled EQC policy review leaves global reinsurers uncertain over NZ market
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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earthquake commission
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security vulnerabilities
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funding
The government review of the Earthquake Commission's funding and policy structures is leaving global reinsurers uncertain as they try to assess the.
Auckland January house prices slip from December's record in holiday lull
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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migration
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property market
Auckland house prices edged lower in January from record levels the previous month as sales volumes steadied during the summer holiday period, acco.
NZX January trading volume drops, value edges up
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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capital
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nzx
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shares
The volume of cash trading on New Zealand's share market dropped in January from a year earlier, in what's typically a quiet month, though the valu.
Kiwi kids build website to save nation's mascot
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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cloud services
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crowdfunding
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websites
A group of young Warkworth Primary School students have designed a website to help raise funds for the native Kiwi.
Dairy product prices climb, lifted by whole milk powder
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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fonterra
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new zealand dollar
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globaldairytrade
Dairy product prices rose in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, led by a larger-than-expected jump in the price of whole milk powder.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as RBA rate cut stokes demand for yield
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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power / energy
New Zealand shares gained after the Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate to a record low, making the returns on offer in New Zealand more at.
600,000 Kiwi businesses using .nz domain name
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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martech
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software development
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domain names
.nz continues to be the domain name of choice for New Zealanders in the face of growing competition in the market.
NZ commodity prices fall 0.9% in January, extending 12-month slide to 19%
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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kiwifruit
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wool
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beef
New Zealand commodity prices fell in January, extending their 12-month slide to about 19 percent, led by casein, wool, beef and aluminium.
SkyCity cut to 'sell' by Craigs, citing lack of return and high risk
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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shares
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skycity
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investment
SkyCity Entertainment Group was downgraded to 'sell' from 'hold' by Craigs Investment Partners, reflecting that the brokerage doesn't expect shares.
JB Hi-Fi's NZ first-half sales, earnings fall in 'very competitive' market
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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jb hi-fi
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sales
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revenue
JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand sales and earnings fell in the first half of the financial year in what the Australian discount consumer electronics chain s.
NZ property value annual growth accelerates in January
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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inflation
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property market
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demand
New Zealand's residential property values grew at a faster annual pace in January as a shortage of houses for sale in Auckland continued to fan the.
Wellington's CentrePort seeks to join big-league ports, dredging for 8,000 TEU ships
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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port of tauranga
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environmental protection authority
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centreport
CentrePort plans to seek resource consents to dredge the shipping channel in Wellington harbour to make room for container vessels almost twice the.
Local Government NZ suggests new taxes, central govt support could bridge spending gap
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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partner programmes
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local government
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world bank
New Zealand's 78 local government organisations could close the gap between spending and revenue with new taxes or a share of existing central gove.
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.
VMob hastens to squash rumours of insider trading
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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risk & compliance
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vmob
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financial markets authority
VMob Group has released a statement acknowledging the market speculation regarding certain VMob directors and insider trading.
NZ PM Key to outline social housing programme in first major speech of 2015
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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government
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cost
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iwi
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will tomorrow outline his government's plans to overhaul social housing, including the sale of government-owned.