Government stories - Page 59

Telecommunications commissioner Dr Ross Patterson's job is on the line, despite injecting a healthy dose of competition into the sector.

Seeking cheaper deals leads the charge in why telco customers switch providers, reveals Commerce Commission study.

Customers happier calling friends and family on competing networks thanks to last year's changes to termination rates.

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

Business New Zealand and the Ministry of Economic Development matchmaking kiwi businesses with senior buyers from 15 government organisations.

New ICT Minister Amy Adams outlines strategy to ensure New Zealanders benefit from $1.35 billion Ultra Fast Broadband project.

Study finds only 10% of small business owners know the price, data cap, and max and min speeds of their current plans.

Minister outlines strategy to maximise use of UK's £1.35bn Ultra Fast Broadband project for schools, health, and businesses.

2degrees, Mighty River Power and others to explain how they used Business Intelligence to improve their decision making.

NZ Commerce Commission expands telecommunication funding rules, broadening the scope under the newly established TDL system.

NZ's health and education sectors might not be fully prepared for the potential of Ultra Fast Broadband, raising concerns about future readiness.

Half a billion people in China now access the internet, yet penetration is only 37.7%, suggesting significant growth potential remains.

Kiwis face high prices for mobile and fixed-line services compared to OECD peers, reveals Commerce Commission.

Commerce Commission revamps telco access rules, updating Standard Terms Determinations ahead of Telecom's split.

Gen-i secures a four-year, multi-million-dollar contract with Capital and Coast DHB to supply extensive telecom services, yielding significant cost savings.

Attracted by New Zealand's pro-business policies, Capgemini returns after nine years, set to hire up to 40 in Auckland and Wellington, says ANZ CEO Thorley.

Nearly twice as many SMB owners are dissatisfied with government support, yet 59% still back National, according to MYOB’s latest survey.

New Zealanders are questioning the benefits of fibre broadband, says Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett. Business leaders need to provide answers.

Telecom to refund overcharged customers USD $2.7 million after settling with Commerce Commission over a broadband data usage error caused by a software fault.

InternetNZ's attempt to put the country's digital future on the political agenda could be overshadowed by the recent chain of disasters, not to mention the RWC.