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Schneider Electric teams up with Ingram Micro for NZ market
Power / Energy

Schneider Electric teams up with Ingram Micro for NZ market

The formal alliance in New Zealand builds on the work the two companies have done together globally and locally for more than 20 years.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2023
House prices rising in 30% of suburbs
National Party

House prices rising in 30% of suburbs

A growing number of New Zealand suburbs are edging back into growth, though affordability and higher mortgage rates are likely to cap gains.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 24th Sep 2023
WorkSafe Chief Executive stands down
Māori

WorkSafe Chief Executive stands down

WorkSafe is streamlining its operations as Phil Parkes prepares to leave by the end of 2023 after almost nine years as Chief Executive.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
Three areas for the next Government to take action
Disaster Recovery

Three areas for the next Government to take action

Infrastructure groups warn uncertainty is deterring investment, slowing digital upgrades and leaving New Zealand exposed to worsening climate shocks.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
Worksafe cuts could have dire consequences
Public Sector

Worksafe cuts could have dire consequences

Frontline support could weaken just as New Zealand’s safety record is under strain, trade unions warn.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023
Green Light Worldwide keeps growing with new Wellington Expansion
Partner Programmes

Green Light Worldwide keeps growing with new Wellington Expansion

Seasoned IT services business leader Nathan Bentley has joined Green Light Worldwide to head growth in Wellington and beyond.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023
Nipping potholes in the bud
Infrastructure monitoring

Nipping potholes in the bud

A new moisture-sensing tool could cut road deterioration by 2.5 times, helping asset managers avoid costly reactive repairs across networks.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Sun, 17th Sep 2023
Would a land value tax incentivise housing growth?
Housing

Would a land value tax incentivise housing growth?

Empty or underused urban land could be pushed back into housing, as economists argue TOP’s tax would make speculation less profitable.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2023
NZME and Vudoo partner to launch new eCommerce experience
Partner Programmes

NZME and Vudoo partner to launch new eCommerce experience

New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) has signed an exclusive launch partnership with global content eCommerce expert Vudoo.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2023
REINZ numbers show positive outlook for property
Northland

REINZ numbers show positive outlook for property

More stock and faster sales suggest the housing market may be turning a corner before spring, despite higher rates and election uncertainty.

By Michael Curreen • 7 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2023
Physical threats & abuse widespread in construction
Accident Compensation Corporation

Physical threats & abuse widespread in construction

Workers are avoiding injury reports as verbal abuse and physical threats remain common across New Zealand construction sites.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2023
Rental stock reaching crisis levels
Artificial Intelligence

Rental stock reaching crisis levels

Desperate tenants are now offering above asking rents as migration and storm damage squeeze Auckland's inner-city housing supply.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2023
House prices up for first time since downturn
Northland

House prices up for first time since downturn

National home values have edged up 0.5% this quarter, but most cities are still below year-ago levels as demand stays patchy.

By Michael Curreen • 13 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2023
Legislative tweak opens door for inter-regional public transport
Local Government

Legislative tweak opens door for inter-regional public transport

Councils will find it easier to coordinate cross-border routes after Parliament removed an exemption that had blocked them from regional transport plans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 10th Sep 2023

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Amelia
Unified Communications

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Amelia

TechDay's 10-Minute IT Jams speaks to Andrew Winlaw, Vice President & GM for Australia & New Zealand at Amelia, about their AI solutions.

By Tom Raynel • 6 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Sysdig
Cloud Security

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Sysdig

Sysdig aims to secure and support all cloud deployments. Learn more about their work in the ANZ region from their CTO and Country Manager.

By Tom Raynel • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2023
New Relic releases 2023 Observability Forecast Report
IT Industry

New Relic releases 2023 Observability Forecast Report

The industry's most extensive observability-focused study has revealed outages cost AUD $11 million annually as tool sprawl persists.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2023
Prospa and Lend Capital partner on marketplace platform
Partner Programmes

Prospa and Lend Capital partner on marketplace platform

Prospa is entering a partnership with Lend Capital to bring its small business loans marketplace to New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2023