Banking stories - Page 148

SME owners - where's your exit strategy?
Wed, 27th Nov 2013
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New research reveals most NZ SME owners lack an exit strategy, raising concerns over future planning and business sustainability.

Australia leading the way for Xero global customer growth
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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Australia is now the leading region for number of Xero customers globally, as revealed in its interim report published on the ASX.

Top tech tips to transform your business in the New Year
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Embrace tech in the New Year to supercharge your SME, with accessible tools once aimed at big business, says MYOB's James Scollay.

Wellington leads country for high-tech growth
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Wellington’s high-technology companies in the TIN100 have grown three times faster than any other region in the country.

LinkedIn scam using fake female recruiter to lure victims
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Bitdefender warns of a LinkedIn scam using a fictitious female recruiter's profile to dupe users with enticing job offers.

Xero doubles first-half losses in quest for global domination
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Xero, the cloud-based accounting software company that's now the second-biggest listed company more than doubled its first-half loss as it continues i.

Apple-related phishing sites hit ANZ hard
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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ANZ rated the third highest region for hosting Apple targeted phishing sites, accounting for 10.7% of the phishing sites blocked globally in Q3 2013.

Project 2020: Join the debate about our cyber future
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Project 2020's latest episode uncovers a cyber apocalypse in South Sylvania, igniting a global debate on our digital future.

Xero seeks New Zealand leader
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Online accounting software company Xero is creating a new position of New Zealand Managing Director to look after its fast growing business in New Zea.

It IS possible to get more ‘me time’ in business
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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Small biz owners, rejoice! Research from MYOB shows automating bank feeds saves 10 hours a month, boosting 'me time' and family hours.

Xero adds landmark building in Wellington's 'hi-tech precinct'
Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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Xero expands into third building in Wellington's hi-tech precinct, with Trade Me and NZX nearby. Staff expected to move in by end of December.

'Proud' Xero creates hundreds of hi-tech NZ jobs
Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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Xero expands in Wellington, creating hundreds of hi-tech jobs, as CEO extols city's talent and diversity for global growth.

NZ business embracing mobile banking as demand for apps rise
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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ASB's Mobile Business app is proving popular with business customers, with rapid uptake and a 59% increase in payments made over a holiday weekend.

Snakk becomes 6th fastest growing company in NZ
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Snakk Media named the 6th fastest-growing business in New Zealand on the Deloitte Fast 50 index, announced last night at a ceremony in Auckland.

Who’s looking out for your growing business?
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Small and mid-sized businesses face alarming cyberthreats, yet options like cloud-managed security offer robust protection without the cost.

Westpac Smart Watch app goes live
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Westpac New Zealand releases first integrated mobile banking app for a SmartWatch device, available exclusively on the Sony SmartWatch.

Govt issues $3m boost to Kiwi tech firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Government launches new NZTE-led initiative to help New Zealand digital technology firms compete and grow globally, and lift exports further.

Project 2020: Future proofing customer protection
Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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The latest episode of the web series Project 2020 explores the potential consequences of a massive cyber attack on society.

Over 1/3 of SMEs miss out on digital economy benefits
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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Over 1/3 of SMEs fail to tap into digital economy benefits, lagging behind tech-savvy rivals in performance and revenue growth.

Xero brings Files to online accounting
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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Xero today claims to have dramatically improved accounting software for small businesses with the launch of Files.