Business Tech Sector – Amazon’s AWS to Open Data Centres in New Zealand
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Amazon – AWS
New AWS Region will allow customers to run workloads and securely store data in New Zealand while serving end...
Coca-Cola launches Hong Kong’s first “Recycle Bar” made from recycled plastics to help foster...
Source: Media Outreach
18,000 plastic bottles transformed into bar furnitureThe public is Invited to recycle and redeem free drinks and rPET souvenirs
HONG KONG SAR –...
July 2020 tender notification
Source: Pharmac
31 July 2020
PHARMAC has resolved to award tenders for Sole Subsidised Supply Status and Hospital Supply Status for some products included in the 2018/19...
Above and Beyond Employers Award
Source: Press Release Service – Business(PR.co.nz)
In recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Workbridge recognises special employers who have gone above and beyond...
Consumer Issues – Clothing store Shekou risks misleading shoppers about refund rights
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Consumer NZ
A Consumer NZ investigation into clothing retailer Shekou has found the company is attracting complaints from unhappy customers who have...
Awards – Bryan Crump winner of Bill Toft Award 2020
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
The winner of the Bill Toft Award 2020 is Bryan Crump.
Bryan Crump, National Radio Nights, won the Bill Toft Award 2020 with...
Global Businesses & NGOs Endorse a Common Vision for an Ambitious Global Plastics Treaty
Source: World Wildlife Fund
85 organizations including major global businesses, financial institutions and NGOs have announced a common vision for an effective and ambitious Global...
Employment – Countdown DC workers take action as rising cost of living in Auckland...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
Around 700 essential workers at two Countdown distribution centre sits in Auckland are taking strike action today after the supermarket chain...
Citi Steps Up Its Commitment to Youth Employment, Skills Development and Innovation across Asia...
Source: Media Outreach
As part of the expanded global Pathways to Progress initiative, Citi and the Citi Foundation to collectively invest US$35 million in philanthropic...
Tech Startups – Airtasker launches in New Zealand with rapid expansion plans
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Airtasker
17 September, 2020: Airtasker today officially enters New Zealand, its third international market in a rapid wave of expansion plans across...
Wise up: How insights from Māori leadership can create a better world
Source: University of Waikato
Award-winning Māori business academic Professor Chellie Spiller, from the University of Waikato Management School, draws on the deep wellspring of Māori...
More rural broadband for regional communities
Source: New Zealand Government
New contracts will improve around 30,000 broadband connections in rural homes and communities
Govt on track to see 99.8% of all New...
