What’s at stake: New Zealand’s economic prosperity depends somewhat on a high proportion of technology exports, as primary industries become more problematic.
Background: Budget 2024 – this Govt’s first – did not hold much for tech companies, while existing helpful initiatives have been cut.
Main players: Government, Judith Collins, TUANZ, NZTech, TIN, NZTE.
Government rhetoric that places the onus on the tech industry to solve New Zealand’s low-growth, low-productivity problems is not being matched by public sector support for the sector, according to industry advocates.
The most recent Technology Investment Network Tin200 Report put the tech sector
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What’s at stake: New Zealand’s economic prosperity depends somewhat on a high proportion of technology exports, as primary industries become more problematic.
Background: Budget 2024 – this Govt’s first – did not hold much for tech companies, while existing helpful initiatives have been cut.
Main players: Government, Judith Collins, TUANZ, NZTech, TIN, NZTE.