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Aussie businesses want more support from Government - Xero survey

Tue, 4th May 2021
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High expectations for Australian businesses ahead of the country's Federal Budget 2021-2022, says Xero survey. 27% want more support.
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Fresh injection for Maori digital tech fund

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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Māori Digital Tech Fund receives a fresh GBP £3.6 million boost, aiming to grow digital capabilities and create high-value jobs for Māori in NZ.
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NSW government invests in local VR projects

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.
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Akina welcomes $1.85m Government commitment to social enterprise

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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The Government's funding of $1.85m for New Zealand's social enterprise sector is welcomed by Akina, says CEO Alex Hannant.
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Funding to help put a stop to online bullying

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Steps towards responsible digital citizenship have been made as a student led programme receives funding to tackle online bullying head on.
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$6 million classrooms for Wellington school

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Government to invest $6m in Khandallah School for a new nine-classroom block to improve infrastructure and accommodate roll growth.
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Pushpay to raise $13.8 million from shareholders

Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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NZ mobile payment app developer Pushpay Holdings aims to raise $13.8m from shareholders through discounted share offer.
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Rex Bionics widens full-year loss as commercialisation costs rise

Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Rex Bionics Plc, the New Zealand company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, said higher costs to commercialise its robotic exoskeletons.
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SkyCity backs down, will stick to $402m convention centre budget

Sun, 15th Feb 2015
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Casino and hoospitality operator SkyCity Entertainment will go back to the drawing board to design an international convention centre for Auckland.
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Drought declared on NZ's South Island east coast, IRD invokes tax relief

Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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The government has declared drought conditions on the east coast of the South Island, triggering a range of support measures, and said the tax depa.
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Sky City 1H profit falls 11% as Adelaide weighs

Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Sky City Entertainment Group, New Zealand's only listed casino company, posted an 11 percent decline in first-half profit as it got less benefit th.
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Rex Bionics stock almost halves in value after sales warning

Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Rex Bionics, the New Zealand company listed on the London Stock Exchange's growth-orientated AIM market, almost halved in value last week after it.
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Martin Jetpack reviews ASX listing as Chinese investor commits A$50M

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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New Zealand jetpack maker, Martin Aircraft Co, has secured more than twice the $25 million funding it has been seeking in a proposed initial public.
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Matakina Technology raises $5.5 mln for export push on breast imaging software

Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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Wellington's Matakina Technology secures $5.5m to boost global exports of their pioneering breast imaging software, Volpara.
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Sweeter NZ govt film incentive to boost activity, NZFC's Gibson says

Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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New Zealand's film industry is gearing up for a bumper year as the government's sweeter incentives lures foreign projects and boosts domestic produ.
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NZ ISPs in YouTube tie-up to drive faster broadband connections

Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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New Zealand internet service providers are part of a multinational drive by global video streaming giant YouTube to push customers to faster landli.
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Government’s million-dollar ewaste boost - Updated

Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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The government pledges an extra USD $1 million to tackle electronic waste, funding new recycling depots and a national awareness campaign.
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Rural women slam govt broadband plan

Tue, 26th Jan 2010
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The organisation that represents rural households is calling on the government to rethink its $300 million plan to upgrade rural broadband infrastructure.
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Kiwishare scrapped in favour of levy for rural broadband

Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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New Zealand's government scraps the Kiwishare in favour of a levy to fund rural broadband, reallocating NZD $100 million from various sources for better access.