Skycity stories
New Zealand gears up for Recycling Week 2024 events
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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skycity
Recycling Week 2024 in New Zealand, set for 21-27 October, aims to boost waste management awareness and minimise waste across communities and businesses.
Accelerator helps social enterprises get marginalised employees into work
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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ministry of social development
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accelerator
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skycity
Launchpad Work is an accelerator for enterprises wanting to provide jobs or training for those who face the greatest barriers to work.
FMA found nothing untoward in SkyCity share trading before casino statement
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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nzx
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financial markets authority
The Financial Markets Authority says it found nothing of concern in trading of SkyCity Entertainment Group shares ahead of a government announcement t.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; Summerset gains on 1Q sales
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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healthtech
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nzx
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wall street
New Zealand shares rose with Summerset leading on strong 1Q sales; A2 Milk and SkyCity fell due to a strong kiwi dollar affecting trans-Tasman exposed stocks.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Contact drops 9% on offshore plans; Genesis declines
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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power / energy
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fleet management
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nzx
NZ shares dip as Contact Energy's revealed offshore ambitions and a stagnant dividend weigh on the market. Genesis and Meridian also slide.
SkyCity backs down, will stick to $402m convention centre budget
Sun, 15th Feb 2015
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skycity
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construction
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government funding
Casino and hoospitality operator SkyCity Entertainment will go back to the drawing board to design an international convention centre for Auckland.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by Air NZ on falling fuel costs; SkyCity gains on 1H
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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air new zealand
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skycity
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partners
NZX buoyed by Air NZ's surge on falling oil costs while SkyCity's 1H report further lifts spirits despite mixed casino results.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; SkyCity gains on Key's hint of convention funding
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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skycity
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hotels
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industrial
New Zealand shares rose, paced by Sky City Entertainment Group after Prime Minister John Key said he wouldn't rule out government funding to help i.
SkyCity's big spending plans may not deliver enough to earnings, investors say
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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shares
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skycity
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spending
SkyCity Entertainment Group, which has earmarked $800 million to expand and upgrade its Auckland and Adelaide businesses by 2020, has yet to convin.
Sky City 1H profit falls 11% as Adelaide weighs
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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skycity
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new zealand dollar
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investment
Sky City Entertainment Group, New Zealand's only listed casino company, posted an 11 percent decline in first-half profit as it got less benefit th.
National 'won't walk away' from SkyCity convention centre deal, says Little
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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government
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auckland council
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labour party
The government will do whatever it can to ensure the Auckland convention centre is built under a deal with SkyCity Entertainment Group, said Labour.
SkyCity cut to 'sell' by Craigs, citing lack of return and high risk
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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shares
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skycity
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investment
SkyCity Entertainment Group was downgraded to 'sell' from 'hold' by Craigs Investment Partners, reflecting that the brokerage doesn't expect shares.
Auckland convention centre cost jumps by a fifth
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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government
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shares
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skycity
SkyCity Entertainment Group, the casino and hotel operator, is in talks with the government on how to fund the increased cost of as much as $130 mi.
Skycity opts for single-vendor infrastructure strategy
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hp
Skycity consolidates IT with HP for seamless gaming and hospitality services, eyeing interoperability, cost benefits, and simplified issue resolution.
Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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exeed
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belkin
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skycity
Mike Clarke, CIO of SkyCity, talks to Henrietta Kjaer about the challenges of managing staff and technology in a 24/7 operation.
Conference delivers knowledge to industry
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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uc
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contact centre
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meridian energy
The third annual CCiNZ Conference and Awards was held on 2 September 2011 at the SkyCity Auckland Convention Centre with around 155 people attending.
SkyCity CCiNZ conference detailed
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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uc
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contact centre
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skycity
SkyCity hosts CCiNZ's 2010 conference on Sept 24, aiming to enhance contact centre operations. Tickets up to $595+GST. Registration details online.
Oxygen makes senior New Zealand appointments
Fri, 30th Jul 2010
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tvnz
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cto
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kpmg
Oxygen appoints Damian Swaffield as New Zealand General Manager, Consulting, and Datta Supomo as Business Development Manager to enhance their SAP solutions.
Tech experts speak at Right Click event
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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microsoft
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facebook
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skycity
Top tech experts will explore Windows 7 and new HP devices, including touch-screens, at the final Right Click event on 19 Nov at SkyCity, Auckland.