New Zealand businesses need to keep up with the latest tech developments in Asia or risk being left behind, says entrepreneur and Foundation Honorary Adviser Mitchell Pham.
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Reunion connects a decade of business interns
Alumni of the Foundation’s business internship programme flew in from around the country to reconnect and reminisce at an event held at Villa Maria Estate in Auckland.
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Data collection giving Asian companies the edge
Singapore-based tech leader Anna Gong’s keynote speech at the 2020 Canterbury Tech Summit revealed how ‘super-apps’ are emerging in Asia as indispensable tech-based lifestyle platforms.
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Internships to build understanding of Asian business cultures
Top New Zealand students and graduates are “Thinking Asia” for their careers and spending their summer on business internships across Asia.
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Intern puts language, research and photography skills to work in Shanghai
Returning to the city where his parents grew up, Silver Fern farms Intern Brendan Zhang-Liao was amazed by Shanghai's blend of modern and traditional.
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NZ China Council internship "a journey of discovery and growth"
"Although I entered the role with my own expectations and goals, little did I know the experience would surpass these in many unexpected ways," writes New Zealand China Council intern Laura Oh.
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Intern gains hands-on experience of Philippines renewable energy sector
Auckland University engineering student Krychelle Espinosa describes her experiences living in the Philippines over the summer break and interning at alternative energy company Alternergy.
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KPMG internship shines a light on bustling Indonesia
Arriving in Jakarta, KPMG intern Thomas Kim was blown away by the hustle and bustle of the city but quickly found his feet putting his university education to work helping the KPMG team and their clie
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Nutrition Technologies internship, Malaysia
The Foundation supports third and fourth year undergraduate, post-graduate and recent graduate students in engineering and nutrition technology to apply for an internship in Johor, Malaysia.
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Vietnam wows intern with its beauty and hospitality
Interning in Vietnam opened University of Canterbury student Cassidy Ray-Matthews' eyes to the true diversity of Asia, and the hospitality of the Vietnamese people.
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Renewable energy internship, Philippines
An internship for final year undergraduate and postgraduate students majoring in engineering focusing on civil, electrical or mechanical with an interest in renewable energy.
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Geo-informatics and space technology internship, Thailand
This is a unique opportunity for third- and fourth-year undergraduate/post-graduate students in aerospace, electrical, mechanical or computer engineering students to work in the space industry.