Digital Economy stories - Page 2
Southland's first 'AI factory' data centre gets go-ahead
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Datagrid wins consent for Southland “AI factory” data centre and subsea cable, paving way for 280 MW campus near Invercargill.
LogicMonitor boosts New Zealand push with local data hub
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
LogicMonitor will open its first New Zealand data centre and expand local partners to support rising cloud, AI and hybrid IT demand.
UK fintech delegation backs New Zealand open finance push
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data protection
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fintech
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api
UK fintech heavyweights visit New Zealand to help shape open finance rules, eyeing partnerships and a testbed for new banking technology.
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
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digital transformation
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fintech
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blockchain
ACI Connetic for Cards promises unified issuing, acquiring and ATM processing as banks race to modernise card systems and fight fraud.
Invisible labour in a digital world
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
As digital marketing leans on empathy and nuance, women shoulder unseen emotional labour that powers brands but rarely gets its due.
Why influence matters this International Women's Day
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encryption
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
On International Women's Day, cybersecurity leaders say progress means women shaping tech risk decisions, not just being in the room.
'Give to Gain' is a leadership mindset
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sap
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recruitment
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ict sector
This International Women's Day, 'Give to Gain' urges leaders to invest in women, champion them in absentia, and unlock collective progress.
Closing the gender digital divide: Why women's voices must shape connectivity policy
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uc
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5g & beyond
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digital literacy
As Asia Pacific races ahead on 5G, experts warn women risk being left offline unless their voices shape digital policy from the start.
The most powerful thing a woman in tech can do in 2026? Choose her own story
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hcm
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
In 2026, women in tech are urged to reclaim narrative power, redefining success on their own terms amid pressures of scale, speed and visibility.
New Zealand's economy is wasting women's leadership
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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ai
New Zealand's economy is squandering vital leadership potential by sidelining female, Māori and Pasifika leaders in key decision-making roles.
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
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edutech
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digital transformation
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ai
Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
How nurturing your female employees creates a stronger pool of future leaders
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storage
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it industry
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australian bureau of statistics
Backing high-potential women with mentoring and stretch roles builds stronger leaders, boosts retention and strengthens business outcomes.
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
SHAREit pivots from file sharing app to ad powerhouse
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
SHAREit shifts from offline file-sharing staple to AI-fuelled ad platform, chasing emerging-market growth with 2.4 billion users.
Avalara buys Versori to boost AI-driven integrations
Last month
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Avalara snaps up Versori to speed AI-driven connector development and scale real-time tax compliance integrations across thousands of systems.
Yubico picks Singapore for new Asia Pacific HQ push
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data protection
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Yubico has chosen Singapore for a new global HQ, bolstering Asia Pacific operations as demand for phishing-resistant authentication grows.
Leadership will define the future of technology
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Women tech leaders are reshaping AI and the workplace, proving diverse leadership is now a core driver of innovation, resilience and growth.
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.
International Women's Day: Why data sovereignty demands stronger leadership
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data protection
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dr
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hyperscale
As cloud use surges, New Zealand leaders face rising data sovereignty risks demanding clearer oversight, accountability and diverse leadership.
Global telcos form London AI venture to fight spam calls
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Five global telecom operators launch London-based Syntelligence AI to build network-level tools tackling spam and scam calls worldwide.