Real estate stories
AI investment could help construction firms retain staff
2 days ago
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
AI tools may help construction firms keep staff as a survey finds more than half of professionals would stay put if employers boosted investment.
Global real estate company strengthens MFA security with Inde
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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mfa
Inde helps international real estate company roll out Authsignal MFA across Australia, New Zealand and South Africa in just two months.
Coalition launches standards for greener AI data centres
Last week
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
Greening AI data centre coalition sets global benchmarks as pressure mounts over power, water and green finance for booming server farms.
New Zealand businesses warned over illegal review gating
Last week
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saas
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cx
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martech
New Zealand firms face escalating legal and platform scrutiny over review gating, as Storm IMC warns the tactic may breach the Fair Trading Act.
Bureau teams with WeWork on airport workspace pods
Last week
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hybrid & remote work
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google
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amazon
Bureau teams up with WeWork on soundproof airport pods as both firms target travellers, delegates and hybrid workers needing privacy on the move.
Women building wealth with purpose in Auckland launch
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e-commerce
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smb
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investment
Auckland event backs women to turn financial know-how into property, business and investment gains, with mentors tackling confidence and capital gaps.
Casting a wide net: Vection Technologies' push across emerging tech markets
This month
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digital transformation
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martech
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physical security
Vection Technologies showcases AI and VR tools for defence, healthcare and property as CEO Gianmarco Biagi targets wider international growth.
Caruso wins $9.3M funding, scales AI fund services
This month
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crm
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digital transformation
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fintech
Caruso lands AUD $9.3 million from Icehouse Ventures and GD1 as Centuria joins 80-plus clients using its AI-native fund administration platform.
SLR buys climate analytics platforms in digital push
This month
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agricultural technology
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
SLR deepens its digital climate analytics offer with the acquisitions of Planetrics and ClimSystems, targeting asset-level risk modelling.
Signify unveils 2030 sustainability push & Interact range
This month
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smart cities
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iot
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power / energy
Signify sets 2030 sustainability targets and expands Interact with four connected lighting products for buildings and outdoor networks.
AI lifts Asia Pacific data centre costs, report says
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Japan and Singapore drive Asia Pacific data centre build costs higher as AI demand, power constraints and labour shortages widen regional gaps.
Agoda opens Bangkok technology hub for nearly 4,000
This month
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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smart building
Agoda opens Bangkok technology hub to unite nearly 4,000 staff in a seven-floor office at One Bangkok, boosting regional operations and collaboration.
Primary export growth lifts demand for industrial property
Last month
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devops
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manufacturing
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supply chain
Calder Stewart says export-led demand is spurring more logistics and cold storage builds, with its next three to five years of work potentially doubling.
Heat networks urged for high-rise homes by Power On
Last month
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power / energy
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energy efficient
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smart grids
Power On backs heat networks as the practical low-carbon answer for tower blocks, saying they can cut grid demand and save developers money.
Anteup builds mortgage marketplace to let banks bid
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digital transformation
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fintech
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entrepreneurship
Auckland fintech Anteup is building a mortgage marketplace where banks compete for borrowers, aiming to simplify home loans and refinancing.
Zoho opens Parramatta office amid strong ANZ growth
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Zoho opens a Parramatta office as ANZ customer numbers jump 30%, partners 44% and staff 42%, bolstering Sydney's western tech hub.
NZ Safety Blackwoods opens automated Drury distribution hub
Last month
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robots
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supply chain
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power / energy
NZ Safety Blackwoods opens automated Drury hub, consolidating five centres into one high-speed, solar-backed national distribution site.
Storeganise launches AI connector for self-storage data
Last month
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Storeganise unveils an AI Connector linking self-storage systems to tools like ChatGPT, letting operators query live data in plain English.
Auckland luxury property market under pressure as global buyers target $5 million homes
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property market
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opinion
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real estate
Auckland's luxury housing market is heating up as new visa rules unleash overseas demand for NZD $5 million-plus trophy homes.
Foreign investors buying property NZ target luxury homes above $5 million
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smart cities
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property market
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opinion
Foreign investors eye NZ luxury homes above NZD $5 million as visa rule changes and tight supply fuel demand in Auckland and Queenstown.