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BUDGET: SMEs call on government to fund innovation and skills training
15 May 2013
New Zealand’s small and medium businesses (SMEs) want more emphasis on research and development (R&D) funding, and increased spending on skills and training in this week’s budget, according to the latest MYOB Business Monitor research.
MYOB and BankLink unite to define a new era in cloud accounting
14 May 2013
MYOB Holdings Pty Limited (“MYOB”), today announced that one of its subsidiaries, MYOB Finance NZ Limited, has signed an agreement to purchase the unlisted business, BankLink, from Media Transfer Services Limited. The purchase was announced to the Australian Securities Exchange today.
Growing number of businesses owned and operated by women
13 May 2013
New Zealand currently has more women than ever in business and they are having a significant impact on the economy – earning more and employing more staff.
MYOB warns “screen-scraped” bank feeds are unreliable and inaccurate
01 May 2013
Many business owners use cloud accounting solutions and benefit from daily bank-feeds, a feature where bank transactions are automatically imported and matched to the correct accounts in their accounting software.However MYOB warns bank feeds services from some software providers may be unreliable and inaccurate.
Construction and Trades: How to maintain compliance in the new financial year
01 May 2013
As New Zealand’s construction and trades sector continues to work its way out of a sluggish recovery, cash flow and timing of customer payments remain the industry’s biggest challenges.
Hospitality Industry: Staying on top of legislation will lead to success this financial year
01 May 2013
Compliance has been identified as one of the key pressures on SMEs in the hospitality sector as they face a raft of requirements to keep pace with.
Primary Sector: Combat drought and other pressures by successfully planning now
01 May 2013
New Zealand is currently recovering from the most severe drought in 70 years and the impact of this on primary sector businesses is expected to continue for a number of years to come. If businesses in this sector are to thrive, it is vital that they have sound financial planning and good systems in place.
Retail Sector: Plan the new financial year with your accountant to combat pressures
01 May 2013
As the retail sector works its way out of a sluggish recovery, increased competition and low consumer demand continue to remain a challenge.
MYOB is proud to sponsor the 2013 ANZ Flying Start Business Plan Competition
01 May 2013
MYOB is proud to be sponsoring the ANZ Flying Start Business Plan Competition for 2013. All you need to do is submit a brief business plan using the templates on business.govt.nz and you’re in to win!
Almost half of NZ SMEs have remote workers within their business
22 Apr 2013
New research by New Zealand’s largest accounting software provider, MYOB, reveals almost half the country’s small and medium businesses (SMEs) now have employees who work from home or away from the office.
Research proves accountant + advice = revenue rise
18 Apr 2013
New research released today reveals that small to medium business operators who use their accountant as a business advisor rather than simply for compliance purposes have a greater likelihood of financial success than their peers.
Acclaim Group awarded MYOB Enterprise Solutions New Zealand Partner of the Year 2012
09 Apr 2013
A long-term MYOB partner, Acclaim Group has been recognised with the annual MYOB Enterprise Solutions New Zealand Partner of the Year 2012 award.
GlobalBizpro recognised with national MYOB award
09 Apr 2013
A long-term MYOB partner based in Auckland, GlobalBizpro has just been awarded the 2012 MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner Excellence in Marketing New Zealand accolade.
Eastern Payroll Solutions recognised with national MYOB award
09 Apr 2013
A long-term MYOB partner based in Auckland, Eastern Payroll has been awarded the MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner Excellence in Customer Experience 2012 accolade.
Focus Technology Group - MYOB 2012 Excellence in Business Growth New Zealand winner
09 Apr 2013
A long-term MYOB partner with offices in Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore and Christchurch, Focus Technology Group has won the annual MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner Excellence in Business Growth New Zealand 2012 award.
Enprise Solutions wins MYOB 2012 Excellence in Business Development New Zealand
09 Apr 2013
Long-term MYOB partner Enprise Solutions was presented the annual MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner Excellence in Business Development New Zealand 2012 award. The industry stalwart has offices in Auckland, Waikato, Wellington, as well as Sydney and Melbourne.
SME dissatisfaction outweighs satisfaction with Government support
02 Apr 2013
New research by MYOB reveals the level of dissatisfaction with government support felt by New Zealand’s small and medium business (SME) community is relatively unchanged from mid last year. This is despite their improving revenues and increasing optimism about the local economy.
New research: Exporters & importers share revenue results, economic sentiment & 2013 plans
25 Mar 2013
New research by New Zealand’s largest accounting software provider, MYOB, reveals that despite exporters and importers struggling through the sluggish economic recovery, business is now gathering momentum.
New Zealand business operators support starting out wage
22 Mar 2013
Local business owners and managers will be welcoming the Government’s new starting-out wage when it comes into force on 1 May, according to the latest research from MYOB.
MYOB Business Monitor: Regional & Sector Economic Releases
20 Mar 2013
MYOB, New Zealand’s largest accounting software provider, reveals the economic results from the MYOB Business Monitor for New Zealand’s major regions and sectors.
Small to Medium Businesses Finally Optimistic As Bright Spots Emerge
18 Mar 2013
The latest research by New Zealand’s largest accounting software provider MYOB indicates that while local business owners see a long road ahead for the economic recovery, positive revenue prospects have boosted their confidence.
MYOB launches new online resource for employers prior to end of financial year
12 Mar 2013
New Zealand’s largest accounting software provider, MYOB, today launched a brand new initiative that will make life easier for small business employers.
10,000 more NZ businesses now benefitting from being online
27 Feb 2013
More than 10,000 New Zealand businesses are now operating online because they took advantage of the tools provided by GetOnline.co.nz, a recent Westpac and MYOB initiative designed to help local businesses create a website.
Big Opportunities for SMEs Who Adapt in the Face of Cost Pressures
12 Feb 2013
Investing in better technology, human capital and managing costs will give businesses a head start in 2013, according to a study by MYOB and the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER).
Business is back on the Mac
24 Jan 2013
New Zealand’s largest provider of accounting software, MYOB has unveiled a range of updates to its Mac accounting suite to deliver greater mobility and advanced functionality to Mac, iPhone and iPad users.
MYOB’s seven steps to boost your business in the New Year
15 Jan 2013
A focus on attracting new customers and improving systems and processes are the most popular strategies for local businesses planning for success in 2013, a new study reveals.