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Deputy Chair appointed to Reserve Bank Board
Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis today announced the appointment of Byron Pepper as Deputy Chair of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Board. “Byron Pepper has made...
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RBNZ Deputy Chair appointed
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua welcomes the elevation of Byron Pepper to the role of Deputy Chair of its...
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BusinessNZ: End of a 20-year headache: Broken Holidays Act sent packing
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ welcomes the passing of the Employment Leave Bill, and says it marks the end of one of the most costly and confusing pieces of workplace law ever...
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Operation Harvey: Police shut down illegal cannabis grow houses
Source: New Zealand Police Rotorua Police have dealt a major blow to organised crime in the Bay of Plenty, busting a large, commercial scale drug operation, making over a dozen...
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Contract signed for Scott Base redevelopment
Source: Antarctica New Zealand 30 July 2026 The Scott Base redevelopment has entered its delivery phase following the signing of the main construction contract with Wellington-headquartered construction firm LT McGuinness....
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Business Canterbury Welcomes Employment Leave Act
Source: Business Canterbury Business Canterbury welcomes the passing of the Employment Leave Act, which replaces the Holidays Act after decades of complexity and uncertainty. Chief Executive Leeann Watson says, “Congratulations...
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Pacific Century Premium Developments Limited announces interim results for six months ended June 30, 2026
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 2026 Interim Results – Financial Highlights (Figures for the corresponding period in 2025 are shown in...
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Bison Bank becomes Portugal’s first MiCA-Regulated Crypto-Asset Service Provider
Source: Media Outreach Joins a limited group of 30 EU banking institutions to offer Crypto-Asset Services under the new legal framework, bridging traditional finance with the digital asset economy. LISBON,...
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iWOW Raises S$15.0 Million For Next Phase of Growth
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 – iWOW Technology Limited is pleased to announce it has completed the placement of 66,667,000 new ordinary shares...
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Oil spike is warning shot for portfolios, not just markets – deVere Group
Source: deVere Group July 29 2026 The oil spike is a warning shot for portfolios, not just markets, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory...
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Bruce Rockowitz’ #legend Unveils AI-First Strategy to Redefine Luxury Media
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 – #legend, Asia’s leading luxury lifestyle print and digital platform, has announced its AI-first transformation strategy...
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Legislation – Holidays Act overhaul finally delivers long-awaited certainty – EMA
Source: Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) The passing of the Employment Leave Bill today is the most significant improvement to New Zealand’s leave system in more than two decades, says...
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Holidays Act headache finally over as leave reform delivered
Source: New Zealand Government The Employment Leave Bill has passed its third and final reading, ushering in a long-awaited overhaul of the law that provides employees with employment leave entitlements, like annual and sick leave, Workplace Relations and Safety...
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InMobi Advertising Unveils AI-Powered Cross-Screen and Full-Funnel Solutions to Help Chinese Brands Grow Across Domestic and Global Markets
Source: Media Outreach InMobi’s unified intelligence engine delivers 2x revenue growth and a 40% improvement in ROAS, while the expanded InMobi Accelerate and Alliance network unlocks broader advertising reach SHANGHAI,...
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RiceField Launches August Campaign as Singapore Prepares to Grade Cooking Oils by Saturated Fat
Source: Media Outreach The Singapore brand is encouraging households to look beyond price and habit when choosing cooking oil, as saturated fat accounts for 36% of residents’ total fat intake....
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GROW with Singlife Launches Suite of CPF Investment Solutions to Help Singaporeans Plan for Longer Retirements
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 – GROW with Singlife (“GROW”), an integrated investment platform under leading financial services company Singlife, today announces the...
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ANGEL Supports KFC Indonesia’s Nationwide Water Purification Upgrade with Localized Solutions for Complex Water Conditions
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 – ANGEL is continuing to provide commercial foodservice water purification solutions for KFC Indonesia’s nationwide restaurant network....
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Asia Pacific Rayon and TOTON Showcase the Creative Potential of Viscose and Lyocell in Contemporary Fashion
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 July 2026 – Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), a leading producer of viscose-rayon fibre, has partnered with celebrated Indonesian fashion designer...
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Universal Health opens W3LL early access to help institutions get ahead of youth wellbeing decline
Source: Media Outreach The testbed programme at Temasek Shophouse will give invited users a daily read of the conditions driving their state of mind and energy – benchmarked against their...
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Better firearm laws locked and loaded
Source: New Zealand Government The Arms Bill passed its final reading in Parliament today meaning New Zealanders will soon have much better firearms laws that respect licenced firearm owners and...
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Over $800,000 of assets and cash forfeited in Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police The Gisborne High Court has ordered the forfeiture of over $800,000 worth of assets and cash belonging to a Wairoa couple convicted of drug supply. Acting...
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FCC Philippines, Subsidiary of Japan’s FCC CO., LTD., Global Leader in Motorcycle Clutch Systems, Signs 1,500 MWh Long-Term Solar Agreement with Peak Energy
Source: Media Outreach Onsite solar installation to cut FCC Philippines’ energy costs by 30% compared to grid electricity prices, supporting the automotive supply chain manufacturer’s cost competitiveness and energy resilience...
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Statement on further issues concerning the Biometric Capability Upgrade (BCU) Project
Source: New Zealand Government The Biometric Capability Upgrade was a seven-year project within the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) that was ceased in December 2025. MBIE previously advised...
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Defence Force to modernise with strike drones
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is beginning the process to purchase long-range one-way strike drones, looking particularly toward Kiwi industry for solutions, Defence Minister Chris Penk says. “We will...
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TCMA Launches “The NEXT Chapter” with 5 Engines to Accelerate Cement Industry Toward Net Zero 2050
Source: Media Outreach Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) has advanced its strategy, “The NEXT Chapter to Net Zero 2050,” through five key implementation pillars – “5 Engines to Net Zero”...
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US dollar strength and diverging central bank policies set to drive global currency market volatility
Source: OFX Currency markets are set for another volatile month as resilient US economic data, diverging central bank policies and geopolitical uncertainty continue to weigh on investor confidence, according to...
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Environment – EPA proposes to amend group standard for art materials
Source: Environmental Protection Authority The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking feedback on a proposal to amend the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2020, following a request from the New Zealand...