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Call for action on UK digital skills gap for women

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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UK leaders call for action to alleviate the digital skills gap, especially for women, amid rising tech sector demand.
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DUAPAY solution empowers women-led businesses in Fiji

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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Mastercard and partners have launched a new mobile payment acceptance solution to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs in Fiji.
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IWD 2023: Encouraging the next generation of women into the tech industry

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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While women make up 51% of the population and half of the workforce, they account for just 16% of the Quantity Surveying profession.
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IWD 2023: Supporting Women in the Workplace, Beyond International Women's Day

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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The past decade alone has seen big changes to female representation in the workplace, but there's still a long way to go.
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Promoting Diversity and Equity in an inclusive workplace

Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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Banking sector in ANZ leading in gender diversity with 13% female CEOs, almost double last year's figure, according to new report. #DEI #leadership.
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Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Qrious, Spark Business Group’s AI and data analytics specialist, has a NZ$1 million scholarship programme for women, Māori and Pasifika.
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EXCLUSIVE: Why women in IT makes good business sense - Dicker Data

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Dicker Data, an Australian tech company, leads the way in female representation with a 40% female workforce and a 50/50 male to female board ratio.
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Disconnection anxiety hitting home for Kiwis

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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A new survey reveals just how much of an impact the internet is having on Kiwis - and our anxiety when disconnected.
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Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.
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Tech leaders elected to Kiwi IT body

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Ian Taylor takes the helm as president of NZ's IITP, with Mike Dennehy as deputy, vowing to drive IT sector collaboration and diversity.
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Is NZ hi-tech industry starting to address gender imbalance?

Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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Qual IT, New Zealand’s key IT quality provider, names Angela Nash as CEO, marking progress in addressing the gender gap in the tech industry.
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GrabOne: Kiwis cash in on wining and dining deals this Christmas

Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Food and wine lovers rejoice: casual dining is among the most popular items for Kiwi online deal purchasers heading into Christmas.
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Is the IT industry still only for men?

Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
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Despite the tech industry's cooler image, the gender gap remains. Where are the Kiwi women leading in IT? Let’s spotlight our homegrown heroines.
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The business lunch question

Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
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A Kiwi entrepreneur is bringing LetsLunch, a US networking site for business lunches, to New Zealand, creating unique opportunities for corporate professionals.
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Social networking top NZ online activity

Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.
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Keeping technology relevant

Thu, 1st Feb 2007
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Anthropologist Genevieve Bell challenges Intel engineers to design technology that fits real-life needs at home, ensuring it works seamlessly and intuitively.