$25m museum grant
A $25 million Government contribution to Canterbury Museum’s redevelopment is “crucial” to the project, the Chair of the museum’s trust board says. Trust Board Chair David Ayers says the money is vital to the project’s viability. “Without this crucial contribution from the Government, we could not redevelop the museum, and address the issues […]
The Influencers: Dr Lina Li
Women on boards Businesses with women on their boards do better when it comes to enhancing the effect of strong corporate social responsibility on financial performance, according to recently published research. The research utilised data from 1507 US firms over a 10-year period and found that the effect of good corporate social responsibility […]
The Influencers: Jason Roberts
Looking ahead New opportunities will open up financial technology (fintech) in New Zealand. More than 26,000 fintech companies operated globally in 2021 and worldwide investment topped $US210 billion. As the fintech sector matures further, and evolves from a disruptive to established technology, there’s good reason to believe that the trends outlined here will […]
The Influencers: Graeme Muller
Crucial for NZ economy Digital adoption across sectors of the New Zealand economy has never been so crucial. In the primary sector digital adoption is highest in business management tools and lowest in areas such as water and effluent management. As environmental pressures increase, these technologies will be essential for helping farmers manage […]
The Influencers: Alison Adams
Cruising along Cruise season is upon us, and the tide is turning as we welcome a steady flow of visitors to our city. On 27 October, the Celebrity Eclipse docked at the new Lyttelton terminal, marking the beginning of the cruise season and the first passenger vessel on Canterbury shores for over two […]
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