Navigating the Compliance Landscape: Expert Insights for Insurers

15 July 2024

In today’s ever-changing regulatory landscape, insurers face mounting challenges in maintaining compliance. A recent survey by Gallagher Bassett, as part of The Carrier Perspective: 2024 Claims Insights report, provides insights into the primary compliance and regulatory hurdles insurers are facing.

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Digital Trust Hui Taumata - Perspectives on Digital Wallets, Devices and Bots, AI, and Regulatory issues.

15 July 2024

Discover Perspectives on Digital Wallets, Devices and Bots, AI, and Regulatory issues at the Digital Trust Hui Taumata in Wellington 13 August. 

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Government bringing in new digital trust framework

10 July 2024

The government has quietly ushered in the beginnings of what it hopes will be the answer to people's experiences of fraud and lack of trust online. Its new digital trust framework has gone live in recent days.

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InsurTechNZ News - July 2024

10 July 2024

In addition to warmly welcoming our newest members, we would also like to acknowledge recent industry recognition. Congratulations to BizCover, Grappler, InsuredHQ, JAVLN and RedBook - all named in Insurance Business Magazine’s 5 Star Tech and Software Providers.

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InsurTech industry news - July update

09 July 2024

In this month’s news roundup, award-winning startup and InsurTechNZ member Simfuni has expanded in response to market demand. When Simfuni launched last year, the target was to service insurance brokers who were spending about 23 minutes of their time generating an invoice. In a recent interview, Simfuni’s co-founder Shaun Quincey discussed how they quickly adapted.

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Doubling export growth

08 July 2024

Déjà vu, anyone? In 2013, the National Government announced a plan to double exports in a decade. Primary sector export growth was targeted at $64 billion by 2025, and the current Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) forecast is $58 billion. It’s not quite double, but a solid 70 percent growth, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1 percent and $24 billion of new primary sector exports. 

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Streamlining Success: Provident Insurance are live on ICE as part of their transformation programme

05 July 2024

Provident Insurance are now live on ICE Policy and ICE Claims following their legacy transformation set to streamline the business and unleash efficiency with automation and modern architecture.

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BlockchainNZ Annual Meeting and Executive Council Elections 2024

03 July 2024

There is now an opportunity to put yourself forward or nominate someone else for a role on the BlockchainNZ Executive Council. All nominations must be entered into the online form by 5pm, 24 July 2024. 

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Demand for digital skills

01 July 2024

Last week at the International Forum on Cultivating AI Pioneers for the Green Revolution in Taiwan, I was surprised to learn that most other countries are also challenged in attracting enough students to meet demand for digital skills. 

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Agritech Industry Commits to Shared Future Despite Government Austerity

01 July 2024

Despite recent government austerity measures that have reduced funding and shifted focus away from shared outcomes, the agritech industry remains steadfast in its commitment to investing in a collaborative future.

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VEX Robotics World Champions again!

For the eighth year in a row New Zealand earned the right to call themselves World Champions at  the VEX Robotics World Championships held in Louisville this weekend. Lynfield College achieved the ultimate accolade being crowned the winners of the High School Excellence Award. They join an elite group of teams who number only nine … Continue reading "VEX Robotics World Champions again!"
26 April 2016
Industry News

NZ will see dramatic tech changes in the coming decades, NZTech leader says

In 10 years, all of New Zealand’s road transport needs could be met by as few as 50,000 self-driving cars operating vastly more efficiently than the 4.7 million vehicles on the road today and the number of accidents could drop to under 1000 per year, a leading New Zealand tech expert says.
19 April 2016
Events

CIO Summit New Zealand – Leading Digital and Technology Driven Disruption

This year, the CIO summit celebrates its 10th anniversary, gathering together hundreds of CIOs and senior IT executives from across Australasia to collaborate, connect, and inspire. The hot topic for discussion this year is the role of the CIO as a business innovator, enabling organisations to be disruptive and competitive within their industries.  The transition … Continue reading "CIO Summit New Zealand – Leading Digital and Technology Driven Disruption"
29 March 2016
Events

Coming Soon – TechWeek:AKL – reshaping our world through innovation & technology

Working together NZTech, ATEED and the HiTech Trust have built a week-long, curated programme of events that showcase New Zealand as a centre of innovation and technology. By bringing together a cluster of tech and innovation events we are able to provide a real focal point in the calendar for local, national and international audiences.  … Continue reading "Coming Soon – TechWeek:AKL – reshaping our world through innovation & technology"
23 March 2016
Industry News

Digital products & remote services purchased from offshore sellers

The New Zealand government is passing legislation next month to enable the collection of GST from offshore providers of digital products and services to New Zealand customers. Are you an offshore business supplying digital content (such as movies, music, games, downloads,apps, e-books) or remote services (such as software, gambling, webinars, web design, e-publishing) to New … Continue reading "Digital products & remote services purchased from offshore sellers"
21 March 2016
Industry News

Silicon Valley AgTech – How Digital Technology is Transforming AgTech

Silicon Valley Forum is thrilled to welcome you to the 2016 AgTech Immersion Program. Be prepared for an informative program where you’ll learn about some of the hottest topics in the agriculture industry today, including Big Data, Connected Farm, Precision Agriculture and much more.
17 March 2016