For every four percent growth in the productivity of the tech sector, the entire New Zealand economy will lift by $2.7 billion and wages will increase by 1.4 percent, according …
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21 June 2016
New Zealand manufacturers that evolve fast to new technologies, leveraging sensors, data analytics, additive manufacturing and virtual reality will be able to compete well on the world stage, a major …
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21 June 2016
Teaching computational thinking, digital technology and cyber security at primary school level has been identified by NZTech to be as integral as maths and English to the nation’s economy. The …
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21 June 2016
Most people are unaware of the exponential impact technologies are having throughout society, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
21 June 2016
The Tech sector touches all of New Zealand but a major NZTech investigative study find that regional economic growth throughout New Zealand is crucial to the overall economic growth of …
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21 June 2016
If all firms were more extensive users of internet services, the productivity impact on national gross domestic product would be as much as $34 billion a year, a NZTech first-ever …
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21 June 2016
Total employment in the tech sector is now almost 100,000 with 44,161 in high-tech manufacturing and 54,750 in ICT, according to a landmark NZTech study released today.
21 June 2016
Today’s Budget 2016 is an encouraging boost for technology, New Zealand’s fastest growing industry, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
26 May 2016
The New Zealand technology sector which is the fastest growing sector in the country with more than 28,000 companies generating in excess of $16 billion worth of GDP, will soak …
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18 May 2016