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Information and communication technologies are critical for New Zealand’s economic growth, said Minister for Information Technology Paul Swain this morning.

Minister for Information Technology Paul Swain opened Wellington High School’s new $2million IT Centre this afternoon.

Minister for Information Technology Paul Swain announced this morning that the theme of next year’s Mystery Creek Agricultural Field Days will be E-Farming.

A group of New Zealand’s top technology entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and business leaders have been named as members of the Government’s new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Taskforce.

Cabinet Ministers’ speeches and policy documents dating back to the mid-1990s are available on a newly upgraded web site that went live on Monday 15 April.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has welcomed latest IT industry statistics showing increases in sales and services.

Communications and Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has welcomed moves by Fonterra to find partners to set up an alternative internet network, using satellite and wireless technology.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has signed a formal agreement with his counterpart in India to forge closer business links between the two countries.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has delivered his progress report on the government’s E-commerce Strategy.

The Government is launching pilot schemes designed to bring broadband services to regional New Zealand.

Associate Commerce Minister Laila Harré and Information Technology Minister Paul Swain today released two public discussion documents on copyright issues.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain says the Electronic Transactions Bill tabled in Parliament this week is good news for business.

Eligible electors are now able to enrol and update their enrolment details online at the elections website www.elections.org.nz.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has taken issue with a report ranking New Zealand at 20th in the world in terms of e-readiness.

Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) Steve Maharey, and Rimutaka MP Paul Swain announced today that a joint working party is to be established to recommend to Government feasible uses for the Heretaunga site presently occupied by the Cen

Indian Minister of Information and Technology, and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Hon Pramod Mahajan, will be making an official visit to Wellington tomorrow (Friday) as a guest of the government.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain today announced the membership of the government's core E-Commerce Action Team - or ECAT.

Papers detailing the Government's work this year to close growing skills gaps between the information 'haves' and the information 'have nots' were released today by Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey and Minister for Information Techn

Parliament is to debate whether the Supplementary Order Paper to Crimes Amendement Bill (No 6) is to be referred to the Law and Order Select Committee.

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain is encouraging small to medium sized businesses to make use of the e-commerce guide launched at the government's e-commerce summit.

2 November 2000Media release
E-commerce summit a success

Information Technology Minister Paul Swain says the government’s e-commerce summit has been an inspirational event which has left the government a lot of work to get on with.

Minister for Information Technology Paul Swain says the government's E-commerce Summit to be held in Auckland next week is fully booked.

"Tickets have been in hot demand and registrations had to close earlier this week," he said.

Minister for Information Technology and Communications Paul Swain is heartened by the results of a survey of IT use by business which shows New Zealand leading Australian businesses in Internet use.

Paul Swain released the report today.

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