21 November 2024
Catch up on open banking progress, key takeaways from The Point, and the latest fintech news from Aotearoa and beyond.
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18 November 2024
It’s nearing the end of a busy year, and whilst RegTech NZ has been in a bit of a hibernation for most of it (very few events) we’ve not been resting on our laurels but rather we have all been busy working hard on our own ventures including our side venture – RegTech Connect. Industry … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (28)"
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07 November 2024
We’re delighted to share the first edition of the Aotearoa New Zealand Open Banking Ecosystem Map and Report 2024.
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24 October 2024
Kia ora, Last month, I discussed our continued engagement with Hon Andrew Bayley, marking a new high point for sector collaboration. We’re preparing for a third meeting to address key topics including reducing licensing barriers for digital banks, surcharge fees feedback and the possibility of developing a fintech sandbox with some incorporated thinking on identity … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (28)"
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23 October 2024
Welcome to this month’s Sustainable Finance update. Discover our latest insights and upcoming events. UPDATES: Upcoming events We have been liaising with InsurTech regarding speakers for their ‘How data and digital tools are enabling businesses and individual customers to better understand and reduce the risk of natural hazards’ Auckland event on 28 November. If you … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (28)"
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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
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Members of the Digital Council’s research team and secretariat participated in a wānanga with Māori Data Sovereignty experts last week. The roopū gave us their views on the Digital Council’s exploration of trust
October 30, 2020
Summer is nearly here and if you are anything like me you will be looking forward to getting out and about to enjoy our beautiful country. So much has been crammed into this year and we still have a couple of months to go.The one thing we have seen this year is how well the Tech sector has dea
October 30, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week we started an intense period of analysing the findings from our workshops on trust in automated decision making. People from across Aotearoa have shared their experiences, hopes and challenges around automate
October 22, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. If the lifeblood of the digital economy is data, its heart is digital trust*. Trust, as we understand it from our research, is about whether people are comfortable in a situation where they are vulnerable to the consequence
October 15, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Big data comes with some big questions and big dilemmas that go way into our futures. Its judgements can follow us, stay with us, define us inter-generationally. “Don’t judge a book by its cover.”“Don’t be snea
October 8, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week we talked about using the digital dilemmas of COVID 19 to inform design. Understanding how someone might solve a challenge they face will surface new insights for design. People become a resource, not a passive re
October 2, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. In these #Weeknotes we explore the digital dilemmas experienced by Pacific households and businesses in Aotearoa throughout COVID-19. We look at how these dilemmas inform the design, effort and investment of government and
September 25, 2020