Government funding stories - Page 2
Martin Jetpack reviews ASX listing as Chinese investor commits A$50M
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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surveillance
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callaghan innovation
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christchurch
New Zealand jetpack maker, Martin Aircraft Co, has secured more than twice the $25 million funding it has been seeking in a proposed initial public.
Matakina Technology raises $5.5 mln for export push on breast imaging software
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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government funding
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cloud migration
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partners
Wellington's Matakina Technology secures $5.5m to boost global exports of their pioneering breast imaging software, Volpara.
Sweeter NZ govt film incentive to boost activity, NZFC's Gibson says
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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physical security
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nz
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intellectual property
New Zealand's film industry is gearing up for a bumper year as the government's sweeter incentives lures foreign projects and boosts domestic produ.
NZ ISPs in YouTube tie-up to drive faster broadband connections
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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digital entertainment
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government funding
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netflix
New Zealand internet service providers are part of a multinational drive by global video streaming giant YouTube to push customers to faster landli.
Government’s million-dollar ewaste boost - Updated
Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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christchurch
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recycling
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auckland
The government pledges an extra USD $1 million to tackle electronic waste, funding new recycling depots and a national awareness campaign.
Rural women slam govt broadband plan
Tue, 26th Jan 2010
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uc
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levy
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government
The organisation that represents rural households is calling on the government to rethink its $300 million plan to upgrade rural broadband infrastructure.
Kiwishare scrapped in favour of levy for rural broadband
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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uc
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levy
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commerce commission
New Zealand's government scraps the Kiwishare in favour of a levy to fund rural broadband, reallocating NZD $100 million from various sources for better access.