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Xpate launches API money management tool for businesses
Featured • Productivity

Xpate launches API money management tool for businesses

about 2 hours ago

Digital businesses can now manage accounts, transfers and reporting inside existing software, as xpate shifts further into embedded finance.

Karen Joy Bacudo
KAREN JOY BACUDO Finance Editor
Climate change

Sunergise wins New Zealand trailblazer award for solar

Its latest prize highlights growing demand for solar and battery projects that can cut diesel use and boost energy security across the Pacific.

1 day ago · Sean Mitchell
Deloitte

Mayor says 'large chunks' of Wellington council Deloitte report written by AI

Public trust in a costly staffing review is being tested after errors and AI use allegations prompted fresh scrutiny of Deloitte's analysis.

1 day ago · RNZ
Mastercard

Revolut NZ potential changes with bank application

Revolut customers in New Zealand could see their accounts converted to bank accounts, with new terms if the proposed changes take effect.

4 days ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Local Government

Spatial planning could impose high costs on small North Canterbury councils

Ratepayers in Kaikōura and Hurunui may face increases to cover Canterbury's spatial plan, with costs running into hundreds of thousands of dollars.

4 days ago · Local Democracy Reporter
Business Intelligence

Inside A Fonterra Division's Data Overhaul: From Basement Servers to AI-Powered Insights

Engineering time freed from basement server upkeep as the division's new Databricks platform delivers faster market insights and AI analysis.

4 days ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Climate change

Council boss apologises over Westport flood funding 'miscommunication'

Westport residents are set to share NZD $1.8 million in flood protection funds after the regional council admitted the split was badly communicated.

4 days ago · Local Democracy Reporter

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