09 December 2021
FinTech NZ submission on Climate-related Disclosures Governance and Risk Management consultation document
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09 December 2021
FinTechNZ congratulates the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) for its leadership in proposing a Digital Strategy for Aoteaora and we thank you for the opportunity to contribute feedback.
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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
By Mitchell Pham, Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand. Stakeholder engagement with the telco sector Last week, we met with representatives from the telecommunications sector. We were reminded about the positive progress that has been made with significant investment in th
July 20, 2020
The world continues to reel from the double whammy of a health crisis and an economic blow out. But almost in sympathy to the idea ‘never let a crisis go to waste’, Kiwi fintech’s are rearing to dig deeper and continue to forge their own futures. A recent FintechNZ survey across a broad sp
July 20, 2020