FACE TO FACE - CHINA Face-to-Face is a new feature from test.wp.newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. Today test.wp.newzealandinc.com looks at China through the lens of …
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Face to Face – China: Darren Foo – Part I
FACE TO FACE - CHINA Face-to-Face is a new feature from test.wp.newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. Today we’re talking to Darren Foo, a Singapore born …
Read More »BNZ launches YouMoney – the next generation of online banking
BNZ has launched ‘YouMoney’ – an innovative new online banking system built from the ground up to capture a bigger share of the youth “digital natives” banking market. “Young people told us they want their personal banking to be easy and intuitive – so that’s what we’ve created,” says BNZ director of retail, Andy Symons. In contrast to the standard …
Read More »Face to Face – China: Andrew Johnson
Face-to-Face is a new feature from test.wp.newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. Next in our Face to Face – China series is Andrew Johnson. An editor …
Read More »Face to Face – China: Mark Tanner
FACE TO FACE - CHINA Face-to-Face is a new feature from test.wp.newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. binary options trading signals Continuing on with the Face-to-Face: …
Read More »Day 13: A day for wine
On the Road Today is the last day here in Shanghai – time for a few more interviews and some relaxation before getting back in the air tomorrow. I met Lena Skandera, a Duke alum who grew up in small town New Zealand, now a project manager in the investment sector here in Shanghai. She gave an interesting interview, in …
Read More »Day 12: A lesson in beer making
On the Road Thursday in Shanghai provided a highlight of the trip with a trip to Pudong to see Leon Mickleson at Brew – but first an early morning start at NZ Central. A breakfast at Kea that Fran was speaking at was the first stop for the morning. Like in Beijing, the theme was xenophobia and investment in New …
Read More »Face to Face – China: Alex Worker
FACE TO FACE - CHINA Face-to-Face is a new feature from test.wp.newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. The first in test.wp.newzealandinc.com’s Face to Face China series …
Read More »Day 11: A trip to the dairy
On the Road It’s Wednesday evening in Shanghai and the theme for the day was undoubtedly the dairy industry. First up was Howard Moore, Managing Director of Taranaki Dairy Technologies, who met with Fran and I for an extended coffee break in the morning. Howard and his business has gained a unique foothold in the market by doing just what …
Read More »Day 10: Smarts, not scale.
On the Road A recurring theme in two meetings today was the need for New Zealand businesses in China to not try and compete on a capacity basis, with the advantages gained by economies of scale – it’s just not possible. Instead, the need for highly differentiated products and services which target a niche within the market was seen as …
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