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Palmerston North City Council offers online payment service

Palmerston North City Council launches new online payment service, allowing residents to pay parking fines and invoices online. More services to follow.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2015

Data Privacy

Wellington Council privacy breach - FAQ

Wellington City Council alerts after a privacy breach involving 120,000 Kiwis' parking data by contractor Tenix Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2013

Cybersecurity

Wellington Council admits accidental data leak reached 120,000 Kiwis

Wellington City Council and contractor Tenix face scrutiny after accidentally leaking personal details of 120,000 Kiwis.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2013

Data Protection

Kiwi software co has bigger ambitions

Technology solutions provider ramps up its efforts within the industry - driving sales in a quest to dominate niche marketplaces.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2013

Clean technologies

ICT Minister gains environment portfolio

In a cabinet reshuffle, ICT Minister Amy Adams gains the Environment portfolio, while Internal Affairs goes to Simon Bridges, marking a significant realignment.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Apr 2012

Cybersecurity

Hendry in as GM at AVG

Sam Hendry joins AVG as the new general manager, bringing extensive experience in government and IT. Hendry aims to bolster the company's ambitious growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 10th May 2011

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Weak NZ inflation dims prospects of year-end accounts showing 2015 surplus, English says

Finance Minister Bill English says next month's budget forecasts will reflect the weaker track of inflation, which erodes tax revenue and is making it.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2015

Fonterra shareholders disappointed with Fonterra dividend given low milk prices

The Fonterra Shareholders' Council said farmers are disappointed with today's announcement of an interim dividend of 10 cents a share and a trimmed fo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 7 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015

Risk & Compliance

RESEND: NZ councils in good financial health with debt costs dropping but future funding still a concern

A funding review of New Zealand local councils shows debt is less than forecast and all are operating within their financial covenants.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Physical Security

NZ government names taskforce to slash property sector red tape

Paula Bennett, minister of local government, has appointed a rules reduction taskforce with the intent to slash regulatory red tape in the property.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Partner Programmes

Local Government NZ suggests new taxes, central govt support could bridge spending gap

New Zealand's 78 local government organisations could close the gap between spending and revenue with new taxes or a share of existing central gove.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Feb 2015

Promapp

New Zealand councils can now share knowledge with each other

New Zealand councils have a history of sharing with each other, but this is the first time that sharing has been centralised nationwide.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2014

Promapp

NZ councils more connected now than ever before

NZ councils unlock a shared online library, enhancing connectivity and the sharing of tried-and-tested processes across the nation.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Oct 2014

EduTech

Allied Telesis to restructure it's NZ operations

Allied Telesis announces a restructure of its New Zealand operations amidst struggles to break into the enterprise market, with job reductions looming.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2013

Edge Computing

Focus on microverticals from 'the new Infor'

Infor shifts its focus to specialised microverticals, stepping away from generalist ERP solutions to cater to niche industries, says New Zealand manager.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 9th May 2012