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One in five Aussie businesses paying for cloud

One in five Aussie businesses paying for cloud

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals 19% of businesses pay for cloud services, while a lack of knowledge was the main factor limiting uptake.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jul 2015

Global Stories

Australian Bureau of Statistics stories

Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site

Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site

Australian census website reportedly targeted by foreign hackers, although government denies attack and data loss.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016

Strategic focus and plenty of good news for IT in Budget

Digital Transformation

Strategic focus and plenty of good news for IT in Budget

Budget applauded as 'a welcome focus on strategic investment' with no shortage of good news of IT - but hold on to your tech staff.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 13th May 2015

Stories from Other Regions

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Solving the plastic crisis brick by brick

Solving the plastic crisis brick by brick

Kenya’s building sector could cut landfill and emissions as Nzambi Matee turns non-recyclable plastic into bricks stronger than concrete.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Feb 2021

Why falling house prices won’t necessarily help affordability

Why falling house prices won’t necessarily help affordability

Tighter lending, weak wage growth and fewer homes on the market are limiting any relief for first-time buyers as prices fall.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019

What can New Zealand learn from Australia’s plummeting house prices?

What can New Zealand learn from Australia’s plummeting house prices?

Sydney and Melbourne buyers face the sharpest hit as Morgan Stanley warns Australian house prices could fall 20 per cent and construction slows.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019

NZ dollar drops below 77 US cents in line with weaker Aussie

New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar drops below 77 US cents in line with weaker Aussie

The New Zealand dollar dropped below a key support level of 77 US cents to touch its lowest in more than a year as it was weighed down by a weaker.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2014