17 December 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of progress and potential across the fintech ecosystem. From policy milestones to exciting developments in innovation and regulation, it’s clear that Aotearoa’s fintech sector is continuing to make its mark and we have a big year coming in 2025.
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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 … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (19)"
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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 … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (19)"
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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 … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (19)"
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By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week our research project into trust and automated decision-making continued, we met with Digital Identity New Zealand and attended the CIO Summit. We also farewelled some team members and welcomed a new senior communi
September 2, 2020
I want to acknowledge how challenging these times are and that moving between lockdown levels does not help our state of mind, so please feel free to reach out even if it is just to share, we have a very well connected ecosystem who are here to help. For some COVID has been an opportunity to piv
August 28, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of this year’s New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards — it was an honour to be among the many outstanding Kiwis and Kiwi businesses in the running for awards. I’m a big supporte
August 27, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week was a difficult one for everyone as the government announced extended COVID-19 alert levels for Auckland and the rest of the country. We would like to take the opportunity to again encourage people to get behin
August 21, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Last week we continued talking to stakeholders about e-commerce opportunities in New Zealand. Toi Āria, our research partners, got out into the community to talk to Kiwis about algorithms. And, our chair, Mitchell Pham, ca
August 13, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Stakeholder engagement continues Last week, the team’s stakeholder engagement continued with Techweek 2020 playing a central commitment in our calendars. On Monday, chair Mitchell Pham took part in the APEC Bus
August 5, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Meeting with Ministers Last Friday we met with Statistics Minister the Hon. James Shaw and Government Digital Services Minister to talk them through where we’re at with our main research project exploring ADM (automate
July 29, 2020
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Stakeholder engagement Last week was another busy one for the Digital Council. We met with the CEO of figure.nz, an organisation that has developed a platform bringing data from multiple sources together into one
July 24, 2020
What a crazy time it's been, with so many face to face conferences being cancelled and events going to zoom and digital channels. That being said we have Techweek2020 next week which is virtual this year, and I am excited that we are running a number of Fintech events covering a multitude of topics
July 23, 2020