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Inside NZ’s first blockchain trade for meat exports

Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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New Zealand's first blockchain-based meat export trade completed by ASB Bank, VerifyUnion, Greenlea, and a Korean importer, simplifies and secures data flow.
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ASB first bank in New Zealand to step out with Garmin Pay

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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ASB has teamed up with global wearable device company Garmin to give ASB customers on-the-go the ability to make contactless purchases.
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ASB urges businesses to get on with major decisions despite uncertainty

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Positive thinking is key because New Zealand’s economic growth is actually expected to gradually accelerate to 3.4% by the end of 2019.
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AI biosecurity officer now on duty at Auckland Airport

Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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A digital biosecurity officer has started working at Auckland Airport with the goal of helping international visitors.
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ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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ASB teams up with tech startup FaceMe to introduce Josie, a pioneering AI-powered digital human poised to assist SME business owners in New Zealand this year.
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Westpac, ANZ and ASB ditch outdated ATM fees

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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Westpac, ANZ, and ASB have announced the scrapping of outdated ATM fees, responding to customer feedback and absorbing transaction costs.
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Auckland's Paymark sold to French company for $190 million

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Auckland's Paymark, which processes a significant share of NZ's debit and credit card transactions, sold to France's Ingenico Group for NZD $190 million.
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ASB joins another Chinese social media platform

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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ASB enhances customer outreach by launching a WeChat profile, expanding services to Chinese clients after its successful Weibo debut.
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'Nothing ventured, nothing gained': ASB launches new Venturers programme for SMBs

Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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ASB Bank is following the wise words of 'nothing ventured, nothing gained', and is launching a new business innovation community to help SMBs succeed.
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ASB Bright Sparks - a competition for the innovators of tomorrow

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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UK's future tech leaders vie for a £10k prize pool in ASB Bright Sparks contest, nurturing innovation in science and engineering.
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ASB joins Chinese social media platform

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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New Zealand's ASB Bank becomes the country's first bank to join Chinese social media platform Weibo, targeting its growing migrant market.
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Uber partners with ASB Bank

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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ASB Visa cardholders to enjoy 15% off Uber rides in a savvy partnership deal aimed at cheaper commutes until July 2016.
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Rural NZers to benefit from Wireless Nation's latest deal

Mon, 4th May 2015
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Wireless Nation has signed an agreement with ASB to provide the bank’s rural customers and staff with targeted plans and solutions.
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NZ trade balance unexpectedly turns to surplus in January on slower import growth

Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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New Zealand's trade balance unexpectedly turned to a surplus in January as the impact of weaker crude oil prices on imports outpaced a decline in expo.
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NZ dollar may extend gains on prospects of strong dairy auction

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar, which has reached a post -float high against the Australian dollar and is near a month-high versus the greenback, may exten.
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Critics slam bank compensation for rural interest rate swaps as woeful

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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Critics of bank settlements over interest rate swap loans claim farmers haven't been paid as much in compensation as they would have if the matter.
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Russell Jones: Banking on technology

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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ASB's Russell Jones mixes tech and human touch to shape future banking, focusing on customer-centric innovation beyond just the bits and bytes.
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RESEND: ASB first-half cash profit rises 9%, as favourable funding conditions fatten interest margin

Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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ASB, the local unit of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, posted a 9 percent gain in first-half cash profit and said favourable funding conditions all.
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ASB offers customers PayTag sticker for mobile payments

Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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The ASB PayTag allows users to switch between their accounts within the ASB Mobile Banking app or by using online banking.
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More Kiwis banking on their smartphone

Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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Kiwis increasingly swap internet banking for smartphone apps, with ASB Mobile transactions soaring as NZ embraces mobile finance solutions.