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ASB Quarterly Economic Forecast: Fickle Not Fragile
Source: ASB Bank ASB forecasts two more OCR hikes to 3.25% before Christmas as inflation proves more stubborn than expected. Fuel prices are delivering a fresh inflation shock, with...
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Pre-COP31: World leaders must show up for the Pacific through action, not just speeches
Source: Amnesty International 4 October 2026 Australia must turn its claim to Pacific climate leadership into concrete action Governments urged to end fossil fuel era and deliver scaled up...
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Mobile billing transparency hits five-year low despite new guidelines
Source: Consumer New Zealand 5 October 2026 Consumers NZ’s fifth annual review of mobile phone provider transparency has found standards at their lowest level since the reviews began. With...
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SAFE says accountability ignored in Hoggard portfolio complaint
Source: SAFE For Animals Following a formal complaint lodged over ten months ago, SAFE says the Coalition Government has failed to address concerns over Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard’s...
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Dr Maye Musk, author, supermodel, and dietitian, speaks at the Prudential Leadership Forum
Source: Media Outreach Shares perspectives on leadership, resilience and legacy with nearly 1,000 customers, young professionals, and aspiring leaders HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 October 2026...
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Election 2026 – Fully funded, fully costed – Labour’s plan to lower your cost of living
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Today I released Labour’s Fiscal Plan. It sets out, line by line, how we’ll get everyday costs under control and exactly how we’ll pay for...
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Labour’s pay rise a first step, but pay equity needs a full settlement
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa NZNO has welcomed Labour’s promised pay rise for care and support workers as a first step. It says care...
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Labour’s pay equity announcement first step but union campaign will continue
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi Public service funding needs clarity The Public Service Association says Labour’s commitment to care and support workers’ pay equity is...
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HKIS – Quantity Surveying Division Conference 2026
Source: Media Outreach Transforming QS Practice in a New Era: Integrating Digital Construction, Collaborative Contracting and Payment Security HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 October 2026 –...
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Chinese media praises Shanghai Electric’s latest Malaysian project: a step forward for China’s high-end power equipment in overseas markets
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 October 2026 – China News Service (CNS) praises Shanghai Electric’s recent contract for Unit 3 of the Samalaju Combined...
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Huawei Highlights Continuous Innovation, Securing Competitive Edge Through Technological Breakthroughs
Source: Media Outreach SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 October 2026 – Huawei hosted an international media roundtable today featuring Richard Yu, Executive Director, Chairman of the Investment...
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Decoding Rural China’s Governance: How six villages turn viral fame into shared prosperity
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2026 – People’s Daily’s video series Decoding Rural China’s Governance, which explores grassroots governance and rural development in...
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UstarPay to Co-Host TOKEN2049 Singapore Networking Event with BitGo and HashKey Cloud
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2026 – UstarPay announced that it will co-host “Token2049 Networking Event with BitGo, HashKey & UstarPay” with...
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Far East Organization Unveils The Serra Residences
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2026 – Far East Organization (远东机构) announces the unveiling of The Serra Residences, a new 28-storey freehold development. Tucked...
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US$136.3 billion investment wave opens a historic opportunity for Vietnam’s energy equipment market
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2026 – A US$136.3 billion investment pipeline for power generation and grids to 2030 is opening a new...
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Tennor Global takes 65% stake in Alpha Energy’s new international arm
Source: Media Outreach Houston-based Alpha Energy forms Alpha Energy International to acquire and modernise mature oil fields; Tennor provides $500 million funding facility HOUSTON, US – Media OutReach Newswire –...
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Election 2026 – Five parties to explain how they will fund their policies at Better Taxes Election Forum
Source: Better Taxes for a Better Future 2 October 2026, 4:05pm Show us the money: Auckland event on Monday 5 October puts tax policy on the record ahead of the...
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PRECISE and Temus establish Joint Innovation Centre to advance precision health in Singapore
Source: Media Outreach Five-year collaboration will build the technology, data, and delivery capabilities needed to translate genomic research into real-world healthcare applications under Singapore’s National Precision Medicine programme. SINGAPORE –...
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MSIG Malaysia Reinforces Long-Term Commitment to Community Resilience Through Partnership with Epic Homes
Source: Media Outreach Initiative combines housing support with fire insurance protection to provide greater financial security for Orang Asli families KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October...
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1win Charity Directs Over $170,000 to Charitable Purposes in India
Source: Media Outreach NEW DELHI, INDIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2026 – 1win Charity continues to expand its community initiatives across India, directing more than $170,000 to...
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DP World Expands Contract Logistics Network in Thailand with New Bang Na Distribution Centre
Source: Media Outreach New 10,000-square-metre distribution centre supports high-value and time-sensitive supply chains, connecting Greater Bangkok with Laem Chabang Port and manufacturing centres in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor. BANGKOK, THAILAND...
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Awards Sweep Reflects OR’s ‘Empowering All Toward Inclusive Growth’ Vision in Action Across Business and Society
Source: Media Outreach PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited secured 12 awards across international, industry and consumer sectors in 2026, reflecting broad recognition of its vision to link...
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5,300 FREE MEALS IN AUCKLAND TOPS OFF NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN TO RECOGNISE HEALTHCARE STAFF
Source: Rapid Relief Team New Zealand The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) charity has delivered 5,300 free meals to healthcare workers at Auckland City Hospital, marking the final event in a...
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Fire and Emergency welcomes NZPFU decision to put settlement proposal to members
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand NZPFU delay has cost average senior firefighter $2,600 Fire and Emergency New Zealand welcomes the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union’s agreement to take a...
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Federated Farmers give Electrify NZ 2.0 tick of approval
Source: Federated Farmers The National Party’s Electrify NZ 2.0 policy has been given the tick of approval from Federated Farmers, which says energy is a major concern for farmers...
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Universities – A constitution in question: new book argues case for reform – UoA
Source: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Friday, October 2, 2026 Unjust, illegitimate, illegal. This is how Professor Claire Charters describes New Zealand’s constitution in her new book, Sovereignty. In...
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Huawei Launches the HUAWEI Mate 90 Series, Equipped with the Flagship Tau Chipset Across the Entire Series
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2026 – Huawei today officially launched its next-generation flagship HUAWEI Mate 90 Series, featuring the powerful LogicFolding Tau...