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New Zealand business optimism surges as firms embrace AI gains
Artificial Intelligence

New Zealand business optimism surges as firms embrace AI gains

Optimism among New Zealand firms hits a peak since 2021, as 45% anticipate growth, boosted by AI-driven productivity and rising customer demand in 2025.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Economic, mental strain drive 80,000 Kiwis to Australia
Northland

Economic, mental strain drive 80,000 Kiwis to Australia

Almost 80,000 New Zealanders moved to Australia in 2024 as economic pressure worsens mental health, with over half citing financial stress as their main concern.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Cricut partners with Māori artists for Matariki charity designs
Unified Communications

Cricut partners with Māori artists for Matariki charity designs

Cricut teams up with Māori artists to launch Matariki-themed designs, donating proceeds to Māori charities and boosting Indigenous art globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce top anti-phishing policy
EduTech

Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce top anti-phishing policy

Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce the strict DMARC p=reject policy, leaving most vulnerable to phishing despite upcoming government mandates.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network
Unified Communications

One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network

One New Zealand and Starlink launch IoT satellite network providing SMS and data coverage nationwide, including 40% of the country lacking cell towers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Umbrellar wins Pax8 MVP award for APAC cloud infrastructure
Software-as-a-Service

Umbrellar wins Pax8 MVP award for APAC cloud infrastructure

Umbrellar Technology Group won the 2025 Pax8 MVP Infrastructure Award for APAC, recognising its leadership in cloud and AI solutions across New Zealand and the region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
NZ cyber incidents cause NZD $7.8 million loss in early 2025
Phishing

NZ cyber incidents cause NZD $7.8 million loss in early 2025

New Zealand's cyber incidents in Q1 2025 caused NZD $7.8 million in losses, marking a 14.7% rise and the second-highest quarterly total ever reported.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Peacock Bros. & Honeywell celebrate twelve years of innovation
Supply Chain

Peacock Bros. & Honeywell celebrate twelve years of innovation

Peacock Bros. and Honeywell celebrate 12 years transforming supply chain tech in Australia and New Zealand with innovative automation solutions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Wiise partners with Tasklet to boost warehouse management for SMEs
Digital Transformation

Wiise partners with Tasklet to boost warehouse management for SMEs

Wiise partners with Tasklet Factory to integrate warehouse management into its ERP platform, enhancing operations for SMEs in Australia and New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Ethan named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025
EduTech

Ethan named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025

Ethan has been named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025, recognising its leadership in cybersecurity and service delivery across Asia-Pacific.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Top Move rebrands as Wise Move to boost global expansion
Customer Experience

Top Move rebrands as Wise Move to boost global expansion

Canadian moving service marketplace Top Move rebrands as Wise Move to unify its brand and expand globally with a transparent, digital-first platform.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention
Data Analytics

Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention

Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2025
Prezzee & UnionPay partner to expand global digital gifting
Fintech

Prezzee & UnionPay partner to expand global digital gifting

Prezzee and UnionPay International have partnered to expand digital gifting globally, enhancing secure, borderless payment solutions across 183 countries.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Jun 2025
AI to create new roles as Nimbl predicts job growth not loss
Digital Transformation

AI to create new roles as Nimbl predicts job growth not loss

Nimbl predicts AI will create new job roles and growth, transforming the workforce with personalised services rather than causing redundancies.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Jun 2025
GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to launch gStore in ANZ markets
Software-as-a-Service

GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to launch gStore in ANZ markets

GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to distribute its AI-driven gStore retail platform across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing inventory and store operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Arctic Wolf celebrates top ANZ partners as channel network doubles
Semiconductors

Arctic Wolf celebrates top ANZ partners as channel network doubles

Arctic Wolf has doubled its ANZ partner network, naming REDD, CSW-IT, and Ethan Global as 2025 Partner of the Year award recipients.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Voitec appointed to distribute Heedify Teams console in ANZ
Unified Communications

Voitec appointed to distribute Heedify Teams console in ANZ

Voitec is now the official distributor of Heedify's Microsoft Teams attendant console in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing frontline communication efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Amplitude unveils AI Agents to automate digital product growth
Data Analytics

Amplitude unveils AI Agents to automate digital product growth

Amplitude launches AI Agents to automate product development tasks, boosting efficiency and improving digital product growth across organisations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025