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Kiwi Stories

Japan stories

NZ ranks high in literacy levels

NZ shines on global stage with top five ranking in world literacy levels, hailing a more nuanced approach to measuring literacy for future societies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016

Market

Zespri says kiwifruit volumes back to pre-Psa volumes as new season kicks off

Zespri, the world's largest marketing exporter, says this season's volumes are forecast to be back to the levels they were prior to the Psa virus hitt.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2015

Inflation

NZ business confidence eases in December, still buoyant

New Zealand business confidence slipped in December, while staying largely upbeat, as inflation remains tame in spite of a growing economy and expo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Japanese investor interest in NZ plumps up Nikko funds

Nikko Asset Management New Zealand, the local subsidiary of the Japanese investment firm, said funds under management topped $4 billion for the fir.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014

Global Stories

Japan stories

Physical Security

Cloud Distribution offers up Cloudmark Trident spear phishing solution

Cloud Distribution is offering resellers a 'unique, virtually first of its kind' security offering to protect customers against spear phishing attacks.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 19th May 2016

Digital Transformation

Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas

Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016

Firewalls

New channel manager for MuleSoft

MuleSoft appoints new channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to support go-to-market strategies and sales momentum.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016

Supply Chain

HP goes green; moves towards 100% renewable energy

HP has upped its commitment to being green, with plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its global operations - with 40% by 2020.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Gaming

Eyes-on review: The Boy and the Beast

The Boy and the Beast is a coming-of-age Japanese animation film that is proving popular world-wide after a July 2015 release in Japan.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

SAP

SAP targeting SME and cloud for ANZ growth

SAP is increasing its focus on the ANZ SME market, with plans for new sales channels as the company appoints a new ANZ boss for channels.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016

Commvault

New VP for Commvault AP&J as company goes through major transition

Commvault appoints Owen Taraniuk as new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan amid major company transition, aiming to drive growth with next-gen solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016

Data Analytics

NTT Com launches HK$4 billion data center

NTT Communications has opened the second phase of its Hong Kong Financial Data Center, a HK$4 billion, Tier 4 facility housing more than 7000 racks.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015

Disaster Recovery

New channel boss to drive Veritas growth

Veritas is eyeing up the channel as it seeks to increase its customer reach and market scale across APAC with a new channel boss guiding the way.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2015

Symantec

Ian McAdam takes on top local Symantec role

Symantec appoints Ian McAdam as its new Pacific managing director, six months after Brenton Smith departed the role.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015

Fintech

NetSuite appointment to drive channel activity

NetSuite has appointed Graeme Burt as channel sales director as it looks to drive increased channel activity across the Asia Pacific and Japan.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 2nd Jun 2015

Silver Fern Farms

Anzco posts weaker 2014 profit after taking control of Five Star Beef

Anzco Foods, New Zealand's third-largest meat company, said profit halved in 2014, a year in which it bought out shareholder Itoham Foods' half stake.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2015