ASB Bank stories - Page 2
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ASB joins another Chinese social media platform
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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wechat
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weibo
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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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business communications
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partners
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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bright sparks
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skills gap
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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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weibo
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banking
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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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partners
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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spacetech
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wireless nation
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satellite
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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federal trade commission
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asb bank
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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new zealand dollar
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australian dollar
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nz dollar
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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westpac
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anz bank
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banking
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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fintechs
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digital banking
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awards
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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cba
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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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commerce systems
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martech
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payment technologies
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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personal computing devices
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smartphones
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apple
Kiwis increasingly swap internet banking for smartphone apps, with ASB Mobile transactions soaring as NZ embraces mobile finance solutions.
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Top Kiwi tech creates 1000km tennis game
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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uc
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telco
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christchurch
ASB Bank is attempting a World Record by creating a 1000km tennis court that stretches from the North Island to the South Island.
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NZ business embracing mobile banking as demand for apps rise
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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apps
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ASB's Mobile Business app is proving popular with business customers, with rapid uptake and a 59% increase in payments made over a holiday weekend.
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ASB extends mobile banking wave to business customers
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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apps
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smb
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banking
ASB launches dedicated ASB Mobile Business app, giving business customers the flexibility to perform critical finance functions from anywhere, any time.
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Xero strengthens ASB relationship with accounting deal
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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financial systems
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fintechs
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accounting systems
Xero and ASB partner to revolutionise NZ banking and accounting, aiming for a seamless integration between services for users.
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ASB app links up with Trade Me
Mon, 17th Dec 2012
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apps
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trade me
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banking
ASB customers can make payments directly to Trade Me sellers in the latest enhancement to the mobile banking app.
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Windows of opportunity for ASB app
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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windows
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nz
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banking
In a New Zealand first, the ASB mobile banking app is now available for download on Windows-based smartphones.
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ASB enables Facebook friend payments
Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
ASB revolutionises banking with Facebook friend payments, eliminating the need for account details for seamless transactions.