Economy stories - Page 2

In contrast to the global outlook, New Zealanders are more optimistic about the future economic climate, according to the latest Global Predictions Survey.

ASB bank launches Clean Tech Fund to financially back New Zealand's green technology start-ups with up to $5m each.

New Zealand technology company RUSH and Downer Transport & Infrastructure have secured funding to develop AI technology to increase road safety.

While most of the top 5 vendors experienced double-digit declines during the quarter, Apple experienced an outsized decline.

ICEYE will empower national and provincial agencies throughout Australia to enhance country-wide resilience and supply flood and bushfire hazard data.

While 91% of IT leaders are better protected with Privileged Access Management, they are seeking more affordable solutions amid economic downturn.

New Eagle Eye research reveals how grocery retailers can win with customer loyalty standards and practices in light of the current economic climate.

Worldwide banking and investment services IT spending is forecast to reach $652.1bn in 2023, with software seeing the largest growth, according to Gartner.

In spite of challenges including fragile post-pandemic supply chains, Asia Pacific tech spend will continue to grow by 6.8% to 7.3% per year from 2024 to 2027.

Growing digital ecosystems, increasing cybersecurity risk, fragmented regulations and economic challenges emphasise the need for holistic API security.

Global challenges like inflation and workforce scarcity and their local repercussions are testing the abilities of government CIOs.

New research reveals that providing more homes with internet connectivity could benefit New Zealand's economy by up to NZD $700 million annually.

Lack of customer trust in banks, investment firms, and life insurers found in Asia Pacific, according to Forrester survey.

New Zealand business growth organization, The Icehouse, welcomes Two new board members, Lindsay Zwart and Steven Joyce.

The Computer Aided Design (CAD) market continues to be driven by the needs of manufacturers in response to macroeconomic trends.

In businesses alone, cloud computing has resulted in a cumulative productivity benefit to the economy of $9.4 billion in the last five years.

The company has stated that what began as supply chain issues post-pandemic has evolved into severe inflation on a global scale.

IDC lowers its 2023 forecast for global IT spending for the fifth month in a row, as the weak economy takes its toll.

2023 will be a pivotal year for cloud computing with some of the key trends from previous years even more relevant due to the effects of the economic downturn.

Alternative data, which has revolutionized investing, provides valuable insights that should be acted upon quickly to gain an advantage.