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Hats off to the ‘inventor’ of the combined IT, hi-tech and biotech sectors

Posted on November 4, 2015 by sticknz

Finance Minister Bill English, speaking at the Wellington launch of the 11th TIN100 report, gave Greg Shanahan and his team what amounts to a pretty nice endorsement. “You effectively invented this sector,” English said at the Thursday 29 October gathering … Continue reading →

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Technology companies need to skite more

Posted on November 17, 2011 by sticknz

Perhaps the main ‘problem’ with the majority of the companies that make up the TIN100 is they fly beneath the general public’s radar. They’re not about fashion, or coffee, or rugby, and 90% of the revenue earned by these clever … Continue reading →

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Forget the biological economy, high tech’s taking off in New Zealand

Posted on October 11, 2010 by sticknz

Forget the farm, and keep an eye on the future if kiwis really want to fly says Greg Shanahan. A change of consciousness away from biological production towards more ICT, high tech manufacturing and biotechnology is occurring in New Zealand, … Continue reading →

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