18 December 2020
Well it’s been a year we won’t forget in a hurry, who would have thought that 12 months ago? New governments, new presidents, some countries still in lockdown while we get to go about our daily lives in reasonable normality, something we should not take for granted. We have seen FinTech play a vital role in … Continue reading "Here’s to happy holidays and a prosperous 2021"
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16 December 2020
Over the past few weeks we’ve been building our own website and experiencing what it takes to embed equity and meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1.
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20 November 2020
Our annual meeting went off without a glitch and we now have a very diverse board which is brimming with experience and excitement about the year ahead.
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02 November 2020
InsurTechNZ ‘s first face to face event 'Optimising Insurance Business Performance Event' was held at the Hilton on the 21 October.
Read More Well it's been a year we won't forget in a hurry, who would have thought that 12 months ago? New governments, new presidents, some countries still in lockdown while we get to go about our daily lives in reasonable normality, something we should not take for granted. We have seen FinTech play a
December 18, 2020
Over the past few weeks we’ve been building our own website and experiencing what it takes to embed equity and meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. We’ve had to dig code deep to get it right. As a small, information based website, we don’t have the complexities of larg
December 16, 2020
As the Digital Council, you would probably expect us to be promoting the rapid uptake of new innovations and inventions that help make things easier, quicker and, for some, possible. So you might be surprised to hear us endorsing some old fashioned phone calling, emailing and direct website booking
December 3, 2020
Pockets of Aotearoa and the public sector have been busy embracing technologies, growing expertise, growing data, creating apps, downloading apps, making games, playing games, buying the latest devices. That was the easy part. The hard work is now to come — that is, tending to an ecosystem that f
November 26, 2020
Our annual meeting went off without a glitch and we now have a very diverse board which is brimming with experience and excitement about the year ahead. Welcome and congratulations to both Carmen Vicelich from Valocity and Leeaanna Kohn-Hardy from Finappster, I am really looking forward to working
November 20, 2020
Importing, exporting and moving goods around Aotearoa and the world comes with a long paper trail. Literally. Up to twenty different entities require 10–20 paper documents. With much of the information each entity needs being the same. The reliance on paper documentation, emails, faxes an
November 20, 2020
We are providing a quick update on activities this week as a break from our usual commentary on what we are hearing from the community and the business sectors. Our efforts at the moment are focused on our report to the Minister on trust and trustworthiness in automated decision making. We have
November 13, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Members of Pasifika communities in Aotearoa who work in the digital space gave us the same message last week that we’ve heard from many others: you’re not uncovering anything we don’t already know — we’ve been say
November 6, 2020
InsurTechNZ ‘s first face to face event 'Optimising Insurance Business Performance' event was held at the Hilton on the 21 October. The large crowd was treated to three very insightful and informative presentations, firstly from InsurTechNZ’s Jason Roberts, who gave us an update and
November 2, 2020