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Forum celebrates Asian and Kiwi construction sector collaboration
Supply Chain

Forum celebrates Asian and Kiwi construction sector collaboration

Asian firms already add more than GBP £3.8 billion a year to New Zealand construction, as a new forum seeks smoother collaboration.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2018
New electric forklifts provide safe warehouse solutions
Supply Chain

New electric forklifts provide safe warehouse solutions

Small businesses can now access safer, cleaner warehouse lifting gear as a new electric forklift range promises lower running costs and more uptime.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Facebook rolls out updates to nurture business-customer connection
Facebook

Facebook rolls out updates to nurture business-customer connection

Facebook has rolled out another round of updates that it says will make things easier for people to interact with small businesses.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Timezone New Zealand set to launch new arcade game called Halo: Fireteam Raven
Gaming

Timezone New Zealand set to launch new arcade game called Halo: Fireteam Raven

Kiwi gaming fans will be happy to know a new Halo arcade video game will be launching in New Zealand later this month!.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Sky TV set to launch new pop up channel called GINX Esports TV
Gaming

Sky TV set to launch new pop up channel called GINX Esports TV

Competitive video gaming has grown over the years and it's becoming more mainstream. This is why a new channel is being launched to reflect this.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Netsafe & Spark ramp up scam education efforts across NZ
Email Security

Netsafe & Spark ramp up scam education efforts across NZ

Spark and Netsafe have teamed up to combat rising scam threats in NZ, distributing brochures in stores and offering scam education to customers.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Umbrellar snags HPE partner of the year for digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Umbrellar snags HPE partner of the year for digital transformation

Umbrellar wins Hewlett Packard Enterprise Asia Pacific Digital Transformation Strategic Partner of the Year 2018.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
VeeamON Auckland - How does the big data contender fit into NZ?
Virtualisation

VeeamON Auckland - How does the big data contender fit into NZ?

Last week partners and customers gathered into Shed 10 on Auckland's waterfront to hear what is making Veeam so successful in New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Inland Revenue to improve AIM tax method with help from early adopters
Taxation

Inland Revenue to improve AIM tax method with help from early adopters

Inland Revenue's new Accounting Income Method now has plenty of early adopters and now the focus is on improving the product for year two.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Dicker Data and Dell EMC ink NZ distie deal
Network Infrastructure

Dicker Data and Dell EMC ink NZ distie deal

Dicker Data has signed an agreement to distribute Dell EMC's full range of products in New Zealand, starting today, boosting options for local resellers.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Regus flexible working space opens near Auckland Airport
Regus

Regus flexible working space opens near Auckland Airport

Next time you're transiting through Auckland Airport, you may just want to check out a new flexible working space that has opened just up the road.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Melbourne plan to remove cars from the city
Sustainability

Melbourne plan to remove cars from the city

Space, safety and pollution concerns are driving a rethink in central Melbourne, where streets may be narrowed and parking repurposed.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
First national online health and safety register goes live
Risk & Compliance

First national online health and safety register goes live

Businesses in New Zealand can now find verified workplace health and safety experts through a free register launched in Wellington.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
Auckland’s metropolitan office vacancy rate dips due to strong uptake
Xero

Auckland’s metropolitan office vacancy rate dips due to strong uptake

Demand for new fringe and suburban offices has trimmed Auckland's vacancy rate to 6.0 per cent, with rents still climbing.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 5th Aug 2018
Logos to fly the flag in New Zealand
Supply Chain

Logos to fly the flag in New Zealand

The Wiri acquisition marks Logos’ first New Zealand development as demand for industrial space rises on the back of e-commerce growth.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
Essential guide to managing young at-work drivers released
Human Capital Management

Essential guide to managing young at-work drivers released

Employers are urged to act as new guidance outlines why 17-24-year-old staff driving for work face a higher crash risk.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
Independent infrastructure body major focus of Building Nations infrastructure conference
Public Sector

Independent infrastructure body major focus of Building Nations infrastructure conference

A 5% lift in project selection and delivery could add GBP £5 billion to New Zealand’s planned infrastructure spend over the next decade.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
NZ's game development industry is booming - and it needs you
Gaming

NZ's game development industry is booming - and it needs you

New Zealand's game development industry is booming, with both exports and employment in the sector climbing rapidly over the last year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
Wellington hackathon helps local non-profits create digital tools
Not for profit

Wellington hackathon helps local non-profits create digital tools

BizDojo Wellington played host to a charity hackathon last month, which brought together four NPOs to help them build digital solutions for their busi.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018