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Government stories - Page 28

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Auckland convention centre cost jumps by a fifth
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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SkyCity Entertainment Group, the casino and hotel operator, is in talks with the government on how to fund the increased cost of as much as $130 mi.
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Crown Asset Management discontinues South Canterbury Finance claim
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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financial markets authority
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serious fraud office
Crown Asset Management, the government entity set up to wind down the remaining assets of finance companies that called on the retail deposit guara.
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FMA leaves civil claim against SCF to Crown Asset Management
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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financial markets authority
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serious fraud office
The Financial Markets Authority won't chase South Canterbury Finance in a civil claim, saying it can't justify the cost of doing so and leaving it.
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John Key's chickens on notice over official information requests
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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labour party
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official information request
Labour calls out systemic abuse of info requests, setting stage for Ombudsman's review to challenge New Zealand government's transparency.
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Chorus completes first Ultra-fast broadband town
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Chorus has today announced Oamaru is the first town in New Zealand to have its fibre network completed under Chorus’ ultra-fast broadband programme.
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GeoOp posts wider first-half loss as it chases global growth
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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GeoOp, the small business app developer, widened its first-half loss as it spent more on product development and sales to chase global growth.
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Unisys chosen to modernise NZ crash analysis system
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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police
The New Zealand Transport Agency has chosen Unisys as the prime system integrator to modernise the national crash analysis system (CAS).
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Govt to keep joint and several liabilty, tasks officials to look at tweaks
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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economy
The government plans to keep the existing rules governing how multiple defendants are treated in the legal system, though wants officials to have a.
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IRD's Netguide Award shows government committed to make tax simple
Mon, 8th Dec 2014
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netguide web awards
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tax
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New Zealand’s tax system is up there with the best, but it will need to evolve and adapt to meet the needs of the 21st century and an increasingly glo.
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Dimension Data and Telstra fight it out for Australian government cloud
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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iaas
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Telstra and Dimension Data intensify competition in Australian gov cloud services, launching secure platforms for federal and state agencies.
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Tiro Lifesciences receives first Kiwi repayable grant
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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incubator
Tiro Lifesciences will receive the first repayable grant through Callaghan Innovation’s expanded business incubator network.
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Embrace digitalisation or risk governing a fractured society, says Gartner
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Digitalisation will place huge pressure on governments and leaders in the public sector to change faster than at any other time in modern history.
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NZ govt's social housing plans aim to alleviate poverty, PM Key says
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The government's plan to increase the private provision of state-housing is part of a wider goal to alleviate the country's most vulnerable by putt.
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RealMe: The government's answer to digital natives
Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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Westcon Imagine 2014 - Richard Foy's comments on how the government is responding to an increasingly digital world.
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Tightening the grip on governmental security
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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banking
GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.
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Can the internet save you from food poisoning?
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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wellington
Food gradings are a handy way to check the health and safety rating of a restaurant or cafe so you get all of the delicious with none of the disease.
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NZ Fire Service adopts a neighbourly approach
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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The New Zealand Fire Service has seen a significant increase in fire safety awareness after a trial of Neighbourly.co.nz.
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Where is the government's UFB rollout up to
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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broadband
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chorus
In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.
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How I would spend Chorus’ marketing dollar
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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broadband
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chorus
Gigatown marketing overshadows Chorus's core service issues, argues CEO, advocating better education and resource allocation for clarity.
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Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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nz
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New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
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Snow-Way? Internet MANA shuns US with whistleblower visa plans...
Sat, 20th Sep 2014
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internet mana
Internet MANA urges NZ's new gov to offer whistleblower Edward Snowden a safe haven, citing his sacrifices in exposing global surveillance.
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Kiwi entrepreneurs lead international counterparts... but remain wary of election result
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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ndi
More Kiwi entrepreneurs are profitable, increased staff and grown revenues in the past 6 months but the election is unsettling nerves.
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REVEALED: Dirty deal between NZ telcos and the GCSB...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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apple
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gaming
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technology gifts
We explain the legislative act that governs relations between the New Zealand telecommunications industry and surveillance agencies.
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SMB boost as National outlines Business Growth Agenda...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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The National Party lays out top priorities for its Business Growth Agenda to boost New Zealand's long-term growth rate.