NZ tech sector attracts record offshore investment in year to March
By Rebecca Howard May 9 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's technology sector saw record growth in funding, driven by overseas investors in the year to March, according to the second annual Investors' Guide to the New Zealand Technology Sector. "The tech sector is New Zealand’s...
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, Comvita continues to weigh
By Rebecca Howard May 9 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand stocks fell, weighed by ongoing worries about Comvita, weaker sentiment across the Tasman as banking stocks took a tumble, as well as some profit taking in blue-chips like Fletcher Building and Ebos Group. The S&P/NZX 50...
NZ TechWeek underway, showcasing agri-tech, virtual reality and tech-enabled government
By Rebecca Howard May 9 (BusinessDesk) - Techweek'17 is underway across New Zealand, with more than 100 events held in 27 towns and cities from Whangarei to Hokitika aimed at showcasing innovation, networking and raising awareness. The aim is to "stimulate an environment...
Energy Mad enters deal to sell its assets
By Rebecca Howard May 9 (BusinessDesk) - Energy Mad, the energy efficient light bulb maker and marketer, has entered an agreement relating to the sale and purchase of its assets with a proposed settlement date of Nov. 17. The Christchurch-based company said the purchaser,...
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