OSI archive

Housing

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Overseas products to make it cheaper to build

· July 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government From tomorrow, thousands of additional building products including plasterboard, cladding systems, external doors, and windows will all be easier to use in construction sites across New...

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Building Code pause brings certainty to construction

· July 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is providing more certainty for the building sector by pausing any new major changes to the Building Code system, Building and Construction Minister Chris...

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Ratepayers win in collaboration over Local Water

· July 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Hamilton City and Waikato District Councils have delivered the first multi council water services delivery plan, an achievement that will be welcomed by all ratepayers, says...

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Clamping down on overdue court fines

· July 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is trialling new technology which will help clamp and seize cars of people evading paying court fines, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says.  “If you...

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Connecting with the medical devices industry

· July 24, 2025

Source: PHARMAC The Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) is the leading industry body representing medical technology manufacturers, importers and distributors of medical devices in New Zealand. HealthTech Week...

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New investment to drive AI and biotech innovation

· July 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing $24 million in smart, practical science that will help New Zealanders live healthier lives and support the development of sustainable food industries....

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Modernising heart failure treatment in Hawke’s Bay

· July 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A new digital model of care is transforming how heart failure is managed in Hawke’s Bay, delivering faster treatment, fewer hospital visits, and better outcomes for...

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Ministers release Homelessness Insights Report

· July 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released the latest Homelessness Insights Report and announced a series of actions to reduce the number of people living without shelter, including sleeping...