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Contractors optimistic despite delays
Sustainability

Contractors optimistic despite delays

Short-term pain from Covid-19 and delayed projects is being offset by record infrastructure spending, with many contractors still hiring.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
NZ business confidence gains in February as agri sector gets more upbeat
Employment

NZ business confidence gains in February as agri sector gets more upbeat

New Zealand business confidence improved in February as recent gains in dairy prices turned sentiment around in the agriculture sector, and as low int.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Dell disputes 15,000 jobs cut rumours
Network Infrastructure

Dell disputes 15,000 jobs cut rumours

Dell denies rumours of 15,000 job cuts, confirming only a small portion of its workforce accepted voluntary severance, as it optimises operations.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2014
Optimism in the air for NZ businesses
Information Communication & Technology

Optimism in the air for NZ businesses

Business confidence rose to its highest in more than three years in the third quarter and broadened beyond Canterbury...

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2013
NZ business confidence high in the sky
Information Communication & Technology

NZ business confidence high in the sky

New Zealand business confidence soars to a five-year high, with a net 54% of firms optimistic about the year ahead, led by bullish construction sector outlooks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2013
Business profitability 'deteriorating again'
NZIER

Business profitability 'deteriorating again'

New Zealand's economy contracted in September, with large firms' profits falling sharply and business confidence turning negative, says NZIER.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2010
Survey: ICT job ads up 45%
Potentia

Survey: ICT job ads up 45%

Over a third of businesses are currently hiring with 82% expecting to do so within the next six months, says a new report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 31st May 2010

Global Stories

Hiring stories

ExpressVPN appoints Michael Truong as Chief Product Officer
Gaming

ExpressVPN appoints Michael Truong as Chief Product Officer

Michael Truong appointed Chief Product Officer at ExpressVPN, leading product management for flagship brand and more.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2022
Gartner asks… What's your company's “Personality Type”?
Analyst report

Gartner asks… What's your company's “Personality Type”?

Gartner explores the notion that just as individuals have personality types, so too may companies. What traits define your organisation?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2014
Asia to head IT hiring within three years
Data Analytics

Asia to head IT hiring within three years

IT hiring in major Western markets will come predominantly from Asian-headquartered companies enjoying double-digit growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Nov 2012
Errors spell disaster for online businesses
Malware

Errors spell disaster for online businesses

Spelling and grammar errors can cripple online sales, says entrepreneur Charles Duncombe, who saw revenue double after correcting mistakes on his website.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2011
CIOs optimistic about Q2 hiring
IT Department

CIOs optimistic about Q2 hiring

CIOs foresee robust IT hiring in Q2 2011, with 9% planning to expand their departments and 7% expecting an uptick in hiring, per a recent survey.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Hiring stories

Mx51 appoints Jo Newton as people & culture head
Fintech

Mx51 appoints Jo Newton as people & culture head

Fintech mx51 hires Jo Newton as People and Culture Head due to rapid growth, leveraging her hiring expertise in the tight Australian tech talent market.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022
Compono appoints Trent Innes as CEO
AR, VR & Metaverse

Compono appoints Trent Innes as CEO

Former Xero MD, Trent Innes, appointed as CEO of Compono, aiming to lead the firm's next stage of growth into new markets. #leadership #talent.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022