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Be inspired by kiwi tech stories

It’s exactly four weeks until Techweek2020! It’s our time to connect with communities throughout New Zealand, to help inspire the next generation into tech, improve digital inclusion, help build tech capabilities and showcase some of New Zealand’s best tech to the world.  Si

June 29, 2020

Industry News

Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (9)

By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Stakeholder meetings continue Last week we continued to meet with a wide array of sectors and interest groups — thanks again to everyone who’s taken the time to meet with us. First up, we met with Professor Shaun

June 26, 2020

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International-trade-and-safe-borders

Living with COVID-19 has become our new reality. It shouldn’t matter how many cases New Zealand has, as long as they are all being detected at the border and well managed, New Zealanders can continue to go about their business. However, as we saw with the recently announced GDP results for t

June 22, 2020

Industry News

Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (8)

By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week was another big week for the Digital Council. Gold sponsorship announcement We’re excited to announce the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand is a gold sponsor of the Digital Identity NZ ben

June 18, 2020

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NZTech Inform – inspiring the next generation

Kia ora readers, In the wake of COVID-19, as the demand for staff with IT skills increases, I was reminded there is still plenty to do to ensure digital skills are available. One of the major work streams being developed as part of the Digital Tech Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) is Skil

June 15, 2020

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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (7)

By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Thanks to everyone who read and provided feedback on our advice to Ministers on the medium to long-term opportunities and impacts of Covid-19 from a digital and data perspective. We’ve had a steady response

June 12, 2020

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NZTech Inform – open for business!

While New Zealand businesses cross their fingers for today’s announcement of when we will enter Alert Level 1, most of our global trading partners are hampered by COVID-19. Now, is the perfect time to tell the world we are open for business and that is exactly what the Government is doing.&nbs

June 8, 2020

Industry News

Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (6)

By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. As anticipated, our work is ramping up as the number of people we engage with increases, our work programme scales up, and there is more to share with you. When the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand formed in Febr

June 3, 2020

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NZTech Inform - whats next for small business?

Almost every job in New Zealand has been impacted by COVID-19. For many, the ultimate impact has been the loss of jobs. Last week, The New Zealand Herald reported that 14,000+ jobs have been lost from large companies. Treasury also reported that the unemployment rate is exp

June 2, 2020