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Episode 6: Harmaan Madon – Alimentary Systems
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Episode 6: Harmaan Madon – Alimentary Systems
31 Jul 2024

The Bold Company Podcast, hosted by Business Canterbury’s Hannah Weeds and Vaughan Fleming, offers a compelling glimpse into the dynamic world of Canterbury’s...

Global IT outage – local impact
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Global IT outage – local impact
29 Jul 2024

A recent global IT outage, caused by an update to endpoint detection and response tool Crowdstrike, resulted in disruption to a wide range of businesses,...

From battlefield to boardroom: The two ex-army men now advising NZ’s top business talent
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From battlefield to boardroom: The two ex-army men now advising NZ’s top business talent
23 Jul 2024

Greg Allnutt and Kendall Langston know how to execute a strategy with military precision. They served in the New Zealand Army for a combined 54 years, and...

Young guns taking on labour hire market
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Young guns taking on labour hire market
19 Jul 2024

Wayford Labour is shaking up the labour hire industry, with a talent pool of athletes and university students and a focus on social responsibility.In 2022, Ned...

New Community Beat Teams good news for businesses
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New Community Beat Teams good news for businesses
18 Jul 2024

New Police boots have hit the ground running in Christchurch, with the launch of the new Community Beat Teams in the city this month.Extra police staff have...

Episode 5: Jason Gunn
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Episode 5: Jason Gunn
17 Jul 2024

The Bold Company Podcast, hosted by Business Canterbury’s Hannah Weeds and Vaughan Fleming, offers a compelling glimpse into the dynamic world of Canterbury’s...

Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered aircraft, certified for supersonic flight
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Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered aircraft, certified for supersonic flight
16 Jul 2024

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has awardedDawn Aerospacea certificate to fly the Mk-II Aurora at unlimited speeds, including supersonic, up to 80,000...

New board game makes learning about shares fun
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New board game makes learning about shares fun
8 Jul 2024

A new board game built on the basic principles of how to invest in shares and aimed at making investing fun is about to hit coffee tables around the country....

NZ businesses shift focus from survival to growth
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NZ businesses shift focus from survival to growth
5 Jul 2024

New Zealand’s business sector appears to be turning away from survival mode and towards growth, according to 2degrees’ latest Shaping Business Study....

Episode 4: Harriet Riley – Forewinds
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Episode 4: Harriet Riley – Forewinds
4 Jul 2024

The Bold Company Podcast, hosted by Business Canterbury’s Hannah Weeds and Vaughan Fleming, offers a compelling glimpse into the dynamic world of Canterbury’s...

Opinion: Rates rise still a burden for businesses despite revision
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Opinion: Rates rise still a burden for businesses despite revision
2 Jul 2024

Leeann Watson is Chief Executive of Business CanterburyAfter an unprecedented number of submissions from stakeholders, including Business Canterbury, the...

Fabrum collaboration with Toyota for liquid hydrogen storage
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Fabrum collaboration with Toyota for liquid hydrogen storage
1 Jul 2024

Canterbury companyFabrumis set to supply Toyota with its proprietary liquid hydrogen storage technology.A world leader in zero-emission transition...

New facility marks new era for Keraplast
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New facility marks new era for Keraplast
27 Jun 2024

World-leading biotechnology company Keraplast has officially opened its new office and manufacturing facility in Islington, Christchurch. The company, which...

Episode 3: Michael Toothill – Kilmarnock Enterprises
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Episode 3: Michael Toothill – Kilmarnock Enterprises
25 Jun 2024

The Bold Company Podcast, hosted by Business Canterbury’s Hannah Weeds and Vaughan Fleming, offers a compelling glimpse into the dynamic world of Canterbury’s...

Advanced AI system to revolutionise milking on dairy farms
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Advanced AI system to revolutionise milking on dairy farms
20 Jun 2024

New AI technology is improving cow flow at milking time, resulting in a more efficient process for farmers, and calmer, more productive cows.Designed by...

Major terminal upgrade to see Christchurch Airport fresh for summer
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Major terminal upgrade to see Christchurch Airport fresh for summer
19 Jun 2024

Christchurch Airport has unveiled plans for a revamp of its terminal offering with the new facilities expected to be ready for a busy summer of international...

Upscaled international film festival brings world premieres to Christchurch
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Upscaled international film festival brings world premieres to Christchurch
18 Jun 2024

For the rest of June, Christchurch will be hosting theDoc Edge International Documentary Film Festival, an Oscar-qualifying film event bringing members of...

NZ’s first online archaeological museum launched
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NZ’s first online archaeological museum launched
17 Jun 2024

A 100-year-old Ballantynes sign, evidence of 19th century fraud and tobacco pipes made of clay are among thousands of artefacts now on display in New Zealand’s...

Two Cantabrians receive highest governance honour
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Two Cantabrians receive highest governance honour
13 Jun 2024

This June, the Canterbury Branch of the Institute of Directors’ (IoD) has awarded its top honour of Distinguished Fellow (DistFInstD) to two of its members –...

Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre just over a year from completion
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Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre just over a year from completion
12 Jun 2024

Rau Paenga expects to have construction of Christchurch’s Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre completed in July 2025.

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