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ASB adjusts interest rates in response to OCR
Source: ASB Bank Thursday 3 September 2026 In response to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s move to increase the Official Cash Rate from 2.50% to 2.75%, ASB is increasing...
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Defence News – NZDF teams with Customs to monitor Pacific regions
Source: New Zealand Defence Force 3 September 2026 Surveillance assets from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and New Zealand Customs Service have been in action across the Pacific in...
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Asia’s premier flower hub sets new benchmarks in trading scale and logistics efficiency
Source: Media Outreach YUNNAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 September 2026 – The Dounan Flower Market in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, is strengthening its position as...
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XTransfer Secures In-Principle Approval for Retail Payment Services Licence from UAE Central Bank
Source: Media Outreach Strengthens Trade Connectivity Across the Middle East and Africa DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 September 2026 – XTransfer, World’s Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment...
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Tenchijin Joins “Science Castle Asia 2026” as Official Main Partner to Inspire Asia’s Next Generation of Researchers
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 September 2026 – Tenchijin Inc., a space-tech innovator founded as a JAXA venture, participated as the Official Main...
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Wellcome Partners with CJ Foods to Bring Over 100 Korean Favourites to Hong Kong
Source: Media Outreach Strategic Collaboration Targets Over US$22 Million in Sales HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 September 2026 – Wellcome, Hong Kong’s longest established supermarket chain...
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Aged care excellence in the spotlight as 2026 finalists announced
Source: Aged Care Association From an 85% reduction in pressure injuries to resident-led sustainability projects and technology giving people with dementia greater freedom, the finalists in the 2026 ACA |...
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Kiwibank on the Economy – Recovery underway, but many regions still waiting for a meaningful rebound
Source: Kiwibank 3rd September, 2026 New Zealand’s economic recovery is slowly gaining ground, but not fast enough for many households and businesses. Kiwibank’s latest Regional Score found economic conditions improved...
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New Zealand has a window to build a more competitive economy, BusinessNZ says
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ says New Zealand’s economic recovery is gaining real traction – and the country now has a rare opening to put itself on a more competitive international footing...
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Lifejacket Bill marks a major step for recreational craft safety
Source: Safer Boating Forum Organisations tasked with keeping recreational craft users safe on the water are looking forward to support upcoming changes to lifejacket legislation which completed its third reading...
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UN ESCAP – AI network raises new demands for digital infrastructure across Asia and the Pacific
Source: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCAP Committee on Information and Communications Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation Bangkok, 2 September 2026 The arrival of...
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Midea to Showcase SpaceMaster Series with Graphene Technology at IFA 2026
Source: Media Outreach Next-generation built-in oven features 350°C pizza cooking, an 81-liter capacity and smart connectivity ahead of its planned global launch in 2027. BERLIN, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire...
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Midea Redefines Home Care at IFA 2026 with “Zoned Care Omni Clean” Vision
Source: Media Outreach Following the success of Midea PortaSplit in Europe, Midea continues its locally focused approach to innovation. At IFA 2026, the company will showcase new laundry and floor...
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NEPAL: Children who witnessed horrors face mounting mental health issues one week after devastating floods
Source: Save the Children One week after massive flooding swept through communities across Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, children are showing signs of psychological distress, Save the Children said, as...
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Macao Economic, Trade, and Tourism Investment Promotion Seminar Convened in Jakarta, Indonesia, Fostering Multi-Dimensional Cooperation to Jointly Explore New Opportunities Along the Silk Road
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – The Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China convened a...
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MyRepublic launches Hyperpeer, a Game Acceleration Service for Singapore and Malaysia
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – MyRepublic announced the launch of Hyperpeer, a Game Acceleration Service for gamers in Singapore and Malaysia. The...
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The Mineral Boutique Limited Welcomes CCS Clarification and Reaffirms Asia Growth Strategy
Source: Media Outreach The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore clarified that The Mineral Boutique Limited was not part of the DNA Brands investigation, as the Hong Kong beauty and...
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UNEP report: ‘Govt is driving us off a cliff’ on climate crisis, says Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa A UN report has revealed that the world is set to exceed 1.5 degrees of global temperature increase, as Greenpeace condemns the New Zealand Government for pouring...
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Starjoy strives to optimise management portfolio and explore transformational opportunities
Source: Media Outreach Declares its first interim dividend HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – Starjoy (3662) announced its interim results for the first half...
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Health – How about one for the blokes, Minister? – Prostate Foundation
Source: Prostate Cancer Foundation New Zealand 2 September 2026 The Prostate Cancer Foundation says the expansion of free cervical screening reinforces the value of early detection in saving lives. The...
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Federated Farmers – Rural voice guaranteed when the proverbial hits the fan
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming new emergency management laws that will make sure rural communities have a voice when disasters strike. “The needs of rural communities should never...
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Moa Point failures demonstrate why in-house public services must be a priority – PSA
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi The PSA is calling for a more sustainable funding model for local government organisations after a damning report released today revealed...
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Our precious history under threat as National Library and Archives face more Govt cuts
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi Proposal to cut 12% of workforce, axing 47 FTEs National Library and Archives NZ admit services will be hit The key...
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Hong Kong Ranks Fifth Among APAC’s Preferred Living Investment Destinations as 85% of Investors Plan to Increase Sector Investment
Source: Media Outreach 90% of investors targeting Hong Kong are actively pursuing repositioning or change-of-use strategies Student accommodation and conversion-led strategies continue to drive Living sector investment activity in Hong...
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HSUHK holds inaugural orientation dinner and launch ceremony for first MBA (in Chinese) cohort
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – The School of Business (SBUS) at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) held...
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Appointments – Aktive announces Laura Menzies as Chief Executive
Source: Aktive Aktive has appointed Laura Menzies as its new Chief Executive. An experienced senior leader, board member and strategic advisor, Laura Menzies brings more than 20 years of leadership...
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KKR-Singtel Consortium Completes Acquisition of STTGDC; Company Launches Refreshed Global Brand for Next Phase of Growth
Source: Media Outreach Completion strengthens STTGDC’s ability to scale AI-ready digital infrastructure, building on strong operating momentum while maintaining continuity of strategy, leadership and customer commitment SINGAPORE – Media OutReach...