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Chinese Visits Treble Since Last Time Easter Fell in March
Fri, 17 May 2013 16:40:50 +1200 | Destination Rotorua Marketing
Rotorua had another bumper month for visitation in March after posting a record result for February, with Chinese visits to Rotorua attractions and activities almost trebling since the last time Easter fell in March back in 2008.More >>
NZ consumer confidence gains in May amid rising house prices
Fri, 17 May 2013 14:04:36 +1200 | BusinessDesk
May 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand consumers continued to get more optimistic this month as rising house prices and an improving labour market underpinned the rosier outlook. More >>
Sotheby’s International Realty: luxury rental homes division
Fri, 17 May 2013 13:44:28 +1200 | Sotheby's International Realty
Queenstown-based real estate company New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty has launched a luxury rental homes division in an expansion of the services it offers in the resort town.More >>
“Business Optimism Remains High”
Fri, 17 May 2013 12:45:51 +1200 | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Business confidence among Auckland firms has continued to improve dramatically this quarter with a net 50% of respondents believing that the New Zealand business situation will improve, up from 37% last quarter and more than four times the net confidence ...More >>
Insights - New Zealand Initiative
Fri, 17 May 2013 12:31:27 +1200 | New Zealand Initiative
Budget 2013 - slow and steady wins the race | Oliver Hartwich Casino crony capitalism | Luke Malpass Education shock in Germany | Rose Patterson All things considered ... On the record Budget 2013 - Slow and Steady Wins the Race Budget 2013 confirms ...More >>
Urgent Couriers Selected As Finalist In AUT Business Awards
Fri, 17 May 2013 12:19:19 +1200 | AUT Business Faculty
Urgent Couriers Selected As Finalist In AUT Business School 2013 Excellence In Business Support Awards More >>
New naming rights sponsor announced for Pacific Music Awards
Thu, 16 May 2013 17:27:47 +1200 | Pacific Music Awards
Pasefika Proud is the new naming rights sponsor for the 2013 Pacific Music Awards to be held on 30 May at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau. Pasefika Proud is a community-based approach addressing issues of family violence in Pacific communities.More >>
Budget 2013: Good - But Not Great
Thu, 16 May 2013 17:10:38 +1200 | ACT New Zealand
I rise on behalf of the ACT Party and the people of Epsom to support the Appropriation (2013/2014 Estimates) Bill. ACT will support this Budget and associated legislation. More >>
Budget 2013: Good - But Not Great
Thu, 16 May 2013 17:06:08 +1200 | ACT New Zealand
I rise on behalf of the ACT Party and the people of Epsom to support the Appropriation (2013/2014 Estimates) Bill. ACT will support this Budget and associated legislation. More >>
Budget Confirms Meridian the Next to Float
Thu, 16 May 2013 14:45:06 +1200 | Deloitte New Zealand
The continuation of the mixed ownership model (MoM) programme will stimulate New Zealand’s capital markets and contribute to economic growth, according to Deloitte Corporate Finance Partner Andrew Hirst.More >>
National’s Train Wreck of Debt Gathers Momentum
Thu, 16 May 2013 14:42:02 +1200 | Green Party
National’s self-proclaimed ‘Building Momentum’ Budget is looking more like an out of control debt train wreck with the country’s overseas net debt topping $200 billion by 2017 and the current account deficit topping $17 billion a year, ...More >>
New order momentum
Thu, 16 May 2013 10:51:51 +1200 | BusinessNZ
Continued momentum for new orders in the manufacturing sector contributed to a lift in the sector’s expansion rate, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Snakk Expansion Continues with NZ Sales Office Opening
Wed, 15 May 2013 15:22:26 +1200 | Snakk Media
Derek Handley, chairman and co-founder of Snakk Media Ltd (NZAX: SNK) announced today the opening of a sales office in New Zealand, appointing a senior local executive to join its growing team in this country. This will be the first sales-focussed role ...More >>
Government appoints Fiordland Marine Guardians
Wed, 15 May 2013 14:56:39 +1200 | New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Amy Adams today announced the appointment of two new Fiordland Marine Guardians and the reappointment of five existing Guardians. “I am pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca McLeod and Jonathan Clow.More >>
Tertiary sector continues strong financial performance
Wed, 15 May 2013 14:54:19 +1200 | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s tertiary sector continued to sustain a strong financial performance in 2012 reflecting the increasing size of the Government’s investment, latest figures from the Tertiary Education Commission show.More >>
Research shows US remains critical trade partner
Wed, 15 May 2013 14:21:16 +1200 | NZUS Council
In the lead-up to a high-level meeting of political, business and community leaders from New Zealand and the United States, research released today highlights the strong economic and trade bonds between the two countries. The United States - New Zealand ...More >>
Europe Danger Continues; Asia As the Buffer
Wed, 15 May 2013 14:09:30 +1200 | Grant Thornton International Business Report
While the New Zealand economy keeps warm under a safety blanket called the Asian growth, the dangers of Europe should not be forgotten. More >>
Health Budget not even treading water
Wed, 15 May 2013 14:01:12 +1200 | Green Party
Tony Ryall’s health budget tomorrow needs to significantly increase if he wants to achieve more than just treading water, Green Party health spokesperson Kevin Hague says.More >>
Bill Roest joins board of Synlait Milk
Wed, 15 May 2013 13:59:55 +1200 | Synlait
Synlait Milk is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Roest as a non-executive director. Mr Roest recently retired as Chief Financial Officer of one of New Zealand’s largest listed companies, Fletcher Building Ltd.More >>
IMF Concludes Consultation with New Zealand, Releases Report
Wed, 15 May 2013 13:53:56 +1200 | International Monetary Fund
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies. With the consent of the country (or countries) concerned, PINs are issued after Executive Board discussions ...More >>
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