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Trades and construction protocols at Alert Level 4
Supply Chain

Trades and construction protocols at Alert Level 4

Only essential building work may continue, with contractors required to follow strict COVID-19 controls or defer jobs until restrictions ease.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Aug 2021
Land-based industries resilient during NZ’s lockdown
Agricultural Technology

Land-based industries resilient during NZ’s lockdown

Strong Asian demand kept dairy, meat and horticulture afloat, lifting New Zealand's land-based exports by nearly GBP £500 million year-to-date.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2020
Govt's digital trade deal good news for Kiwi business
Government

Govt's digital trade deal good news for Kiwi business

New Zealand's digital economy is set to flourish as a landmark digital trade deal is signed with Singapore and Chile, says NZTech's Muller.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
Are cryptocurrencies the way of the future?
Digital Transformation

Are cryptocurrencies the way of the future?

A Law Foundation-backed report says faster regulation could help New Zealand avoid missing out on blockchain jobs, trade and tax benefits.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sat, 6th Oct 2018
Mental health cause for construction industry concern
Productivity

Mental health cause for construction industry concern

Poor culture and boom-bust pressures are driving high suicide rates among New Zealand construction workers, new research suggests.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 30th Sep 2018
Why businesses are adopting electronic currency
Bartercard

Why businesses are adopting electronic currency

Using electronic currency instead of cash means that users can continue to make purchases even when cash flow has slowed.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018

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TradeWindow and Mastercard collaboration set to strengthen cross-border trade relations
Fintech

TradeWindow and Mastercard collaboration set to strengthen cross-border trade relations

TradeWindow has partnered with Mastercard in a bid to increase access to trade finance and simplify cross-border payments.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Digital trade in APAC to enter 'golden age' over next three years - Deloitte report
eCommerce

Digital trade in APAC to enter 'golden age' over next three years - Deloitte report

Asia Pacific set to enter 'golden age' of digital trade as small businesses drive cross-border eCommerce, according to a new report by Deloitte.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
Digital trade pivotal in unlocking economic benefits for NZ, report finds
Supply Chain

Digital trade pivotal in unlocking economic benefits for NZ, report finds

Digital trade solutions could bring economic benefits equivalent to a major trade agreement for every country, says NZIER report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Dec 2021
Singapore & UK Govts boost digital identity, cybersecurity & digital trade cooperation
Cybersecurity

Singapore & UK Govts boost digital identity, cybersecurity & digital trade cooperation

The MOUs are designed to advance the two countries' relationships in the three areas and make it easier for both countries to trade with each other.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
TradeWindow successfully raises $15M, continues to pursue APAC growth
Trade

TradeWindow successfully raises $15M, continues to pursue APAC growth

TradeWindow raises NZ$15m in capital raise, with strategic shareholders ASB Bank and Quayside Holdings leading the investment round.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Sep 2021
NZ Minister for Trade and Export Growth welcomes Canada's interest in DEPA
Supply Chain

NZ Minister for Trade and Export Growth welcomes Canada's interest in DEPA

Canada expresses interest in joining Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) with New Zealand, Singapore, and Chile. NZ Minister for Trade welcomes move.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Dec 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Tradify?
Customer Relationship Management

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Tradify?

Tradify CEO Michael Steckler discusses how the job management solution is streamlining processes for tradespeople in TechDay's latest IT Jam.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Thu, 8th Oct 2020
What's driving innovation in trades and construction in NZ
Fintech

What's driving innovation in trades and construction in NZ

Job management software and digital accounting tools are being increasingly utilised in the industry, which has traditionally been a digital laggard.

By Robbie Dunphy • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020
Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain
Crypto

Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain

All industry verticals will eventually be impacted to some degree, says F&S, but four areas are likely to see the biggest changes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020
Demand for IoT solutions growing in trades space
Customer Experience

Demand for IoT solutions growing in trades space

Tradespeople are looking toward IoT to enhance efficiency and customer experience, creating opportunities for innovative solutions from the channel.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Perth-headquartered telco Vonex to be listed on the ASX
Unified Communications

Perth-headquartered telco Vonex to be listed on the ASX

Perth telecoms firm Vonex is set to list on the Australian Securities Exchange after receiving confirmation from the ASX.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2018

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