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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Strategic Partnership Fund
Our Strategic Business Partnership Fund aims to build long-term partnerships with major organisations to enable the delivery of conferences, events or meetings that give New Zealanders significant opp
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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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NZ businesses ignore Asia tech at own peril
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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Dragon revealed: Opportunities abound for New Zealand business in Viet Nam
If you were to guess which global economy grew at a rate second only to China over the last 25 years, and is expected to be amongst the top three between now and 2050, would you say Viet Nam?
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Beijing internship sets path for career in international trade
Going on five years since he set off for Beijing and an internship with marketing agency Digital Jungle, we ask Edward Smith to reflect on his internship and how it has impacted his subsequent career.
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Mumbai internship a massive confidence boost
Almost two years since his Foundation internship with global PR company Genesis BCW, we chat with public relations graduate Nick Davies about what he got out of the experience and what he's up to now.
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Future-proof your China business strategy – big trends to watch out for
What are some of the latest trends and social changes occurring in China that will impact New Zealand companies looking to do business there.
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Q&A: China crucial to NZ's post-COVID recovery
We chat with the Foundation's business programme director Felicity Roxburgh about taking part in the recent China Business Summit and look at some of the big issues facing NZ's business community.
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Thai space agency a blast for kiwi intern
As well providing an understanding of Thai aeronautics, Mikhael Sayat's internship opened the door for him to Thai culture, people and food, and numerous new friends in the world of aerospace.
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Heartbreak and adventure for Philippines intern
Ngunguru and Manila may be worlds apart but as Northland’s Tim Johnson discovered their cultures have a fair bit in common.
