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  1. Should New Zealand manufacture more of what we consume?

    ‘Buying local’ sounds great, but it would require a major structural shift for NZ producers to onshore manufacturing...

  2. How agility produces better financial models

    An off-the-shelf product is impossible with financial modelling. That’s why an agile approach is useful to ensure it is fit for purpose...

  3. Who’s afraid of big, bad tech?

    Accused of privacy breaches and election meddling, big tech is under fire. But are Facebook and Google as bad as critics say?...

  4. Rejoice! Microsoft is finally listening to accountants

    Accountants should lead the Excel debate to ensure that the software we love and rely on evolves into the tool we deserve...

  5. Know your business, at a glance

    This decision-making platform can make even complex corporate finance simpler. Brought to you by Board International...

  6. Kuala Lumpur: Play it cool

    The 2019 Malaysian Institute of Accountants Annual Conference is on in Kuala Lumpur, so take some time to explore the city...

  7. Declaring war on financial waste

    Are your clients losing money through an unhealthy home loan? It’s time for a finance check-up. Brought to you by uno Home Loans...

  8. CFOs and cybersecurity, payroll software and more

    The Aug-Sep 2019 issue of Acuity puts CFOs and cybersecurity under the spotlight – and some of it is frightening...

  9. How to better manage your brain and your business

    The CA Library has resources to teach you how to sharpen your focus, build a cybershield for your business, and lots more...

  10. Big data, climate risk and emotion will change accounting

    What trends are shaping accountancy’s future? We ask new Accounting Hall of Fame inductee Professor Wai-Fong Chua AM FCA...

  11. Do CA ethics and values produce better leaders?

    Outgoing CA ANZ President Jane Stanton FCA says the ethics and values that guide chartered accountants are precious commodities in a world needing leaders...

  12. What’s holding up the blockchain?

    Much has been said about blockchain when it comes to cryptocurrencies, but we have yet to figure out other uses for it...