New Zealand Economy – Updates to Reserve Bank Banking Supervision Handbook
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank has published on its website updated versions of two Banking Supervision Handbook documents – • “Statement...
Farming – New Zealand livestock responsible for less emissions than previously thought
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
A recent finding that livestock are responsible for less nitrous oxide than previously estimated underlines the value of in-depth research and...
New Zealand Economy – NZ Treasury publishes COVID-19 economic scenarios, weekly data
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The Treasury
The Treasury today has published seven different scenarios on the possible economic impacts of COVID-19. It has also started weekly publication...
Teaming up to feed a kiwi icon
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 14 Apr 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Fisheries New Zealand is teaming up with Sealord and the Wildlife Hospital Trust...
ACC employer levies a sham during lockdown
Source: Taxpayers Union
14 APRIL 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is calling on ACC and its Minister Iain Lees-Galloway to ensure that employers are not required to...
COVID-19: Tertiary student support package
Source: New Zealand Government
An immediate student support package announced today in response to Covid-19 will assist students financially to continue their studies, Education Minister...
Police continue to seek sightings of missing man
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of 77-year-old Japanese tourist Tokuichi Sato.
Tokuichi was last seen on...
EPA calls for information on two neonicotinoids
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Neonicotinoids are a group of insecticides that have been the subject of ongoing debate regarding their effects on bee populations internationally.
Grounds,...
The Ministry of Health and Fletcher Construction agree settlement
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health and Fletcher Construction are pleased to have reached a settlement on the Te Nikau Grey...
Essential travel helps secure future of shore plover
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
On Saturday 11 April five rare tūturuatu/shore plovers were given permission to undertake essential travel, supporting a critical conservation programme to...
Essential flight for rare shore plovers
Source: New Zealand Government
A successful essential flight took place over the weekend for five rare tūturuatu/shore plovers supporting a critical conservation programme to establish...
Small sea-level rises to drive more intense flooding, say scientists
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A little can mean a lot – especially when it comes to the relationship between...