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Xero rolls out AI bank reconciliation with JAX tool

Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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Xero launches global beta of JAX-powered bank reconciliation, promising to auto-match over 80% of statement lines in real time.
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Shifting 10% of spend to small retailers could add NZD $11 billion

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Shifting 10% of New Zealand household spending to small retailers could boost their economy by NZD $11 billion, says Xero analysis ahead of Black Friday.
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MyTrucking partnership with Xero drives digital growth in transport

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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MyTrucking's partnership with Xero boosts digital adoption in transport, easing admin and saving time for operators across New Zealand, Australia, and the UK.
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New Zealand's tech exports hit NZD $20bn, led by ICT growth

Sat, 8th Nov 2025
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New Zealand's tech exports climbed to NZD $20bn in 2025, led by ICT growth, becoming the country's third largest export sector after dairy and tourism.
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KiwiSaaS relaunches as industry-led network to boost NZ SaaS

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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KiwiSaaS relaunches as an industry-led network under NZTech to drive growth and connect New Zealand's booming SaaS sector contributing NZD $2.2bn to GDP.
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Fergus launches tap-to-pay for instant trade payments via mobile

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Fergus has launched tap-to-pay on mobiles, letting tradespeople accept instant contactless payments without extra hardware, boosting convenience and cash flow.
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Our biggest security risk isn't our software - it's our thinking

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Cybersecurity's biggest risk lies not in software flaws, but in uniform thinking; diversity of mind is key to stronger digital defences.
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Eminently suite-able for the NZ market: Reflecting on the rise of cloud ERP

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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NetSuite's cloud ERP suits New Zealand's small to medium businesses well, with scalable solutions meeting complex needs beyond basic accounting packages.
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Tall Poppy Syndrome dampens celebration of NZ business success

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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Despite 72% of NZ small business owners hitting milestones, many avoid celebrating due to Tall Poppy Syndrome, impacting morale and wellbeing.
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Atlassian to acquire DX, boosting AI analytics for developers

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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Atlassian will acquire DX to enhance AI analytics, helping 300,000+ tech firms measure developer productivity and ROI on AI investments effectively.
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Open for Small Business podcast spotlights Kiwi entrepreneurs

Mon, 15th Sep 2025
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Xero launches Open for Small Business, a podcast showcasing the inspiring journeys and resilience of Aotearoa's small business owners every fortnight.
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Access the new Investment Boost via Xero

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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New Zealand's Investment Boost lets businesses claim 20% of new asset costs immediately; Xero now supports this for purchases from 22 May 2025 onwards.
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AWS launches NZD $7.5 billion cloud region to boost Kiwi tech

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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AWS launches a NZD $7.5 billion cloud region in New Zealand, creating 1,000 jobs and boosting the country's GDP by NZD $10.8 billion.
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Xero expands JAX AI agent to boost automation for small firms

Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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Xero expands its AI agent JAX to automate tasks and provide smart insights, helping small businesses streamline finances and boost growth.
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Xero unveils AI-powered tools to boost efficiency for accountants

Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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Xero launches AI-powered tools including JAX and Partner Hub to help accountants automate tasks and enhance advisory services for small businesses.
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Webinar: Practical lessons from Kieser's transition from Xero to cloud ERP

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Kieser improved reporting and scaled operations by switching from 27 Xero instances to unified NetSuite cloud ERP, boosting financial visibility and growth.
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Bridging the payment divide: How small businesses can align with consumer expectations in 2025

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Many small businesses risk lost sales and loyalty as one in three still don't accept credit or debit cards, despite 86% of consumers relying on them.
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Ingram Micro brings Xvantage Integrations Hub to New Zealand

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Ingram Micro launches its Xvantage Integrations Hub in New Zealand, enabling no-code workflow automation across Salesforce, Xero, and Dynamics platforms.
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Fergus appoints Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Fergus has appointed Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience to lead customer teams and enhance its job management software platform globally.
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Xero & Constant Contact launch free tool for smarter marketing

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Xero and Constant Contact have launched a free integration linking customer data to automate marketing, helping small businesses boost engagement and efficiency.