CERT NZ receives highest number of reports for a single quarter yet
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE The latest threat report released by CERT NZ today shows over 700 cyber security incidents were reported from 1 April to 30 June – the largest ever volume for a single quarter – cementing CERT NZ’s role as a central coordinator in New Zealand. Phishing reports are […]
Read More →Consumers opting in to high speed internet
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE On: 18 September 2018 The Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme has reached a new milestone, reaching 44 per cent uptake – far above initial expectations. The latest Quarterly Broadband Deployment Update shows for the April–June 2018 quarter: 73,649 new users were able to connect to UFB 55,513 users took […]
Read More →New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners – Newsletter August 2018
By MIL OSI Publisher / September 18, 2018 / Comments Off on New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners – Newsletter August 2018 Source: Worksafe New Zealand NEXT ARTICLE →Green Party welcome Government saving Golden Bay mental health service whilst review under way ← PREVIOUS ARTICLEUC Connect public lecture: New Zealand’s place in a changing world MIL […]
Read More →2019 Endeavour fund roadshows begin
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE On: 17 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is hitting the road next month to present a series of information sessions of the 2019 Endeavour Fund around the country. The sessions will cover the different investment mechanisms, funding available, investment signals, the application process, […]
Read More →2019 Endeavour fund roadshows begin 17 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is hitting the road next month to present a series of information sessions of the 2019 Endeavour Fund around the country.
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE (2) On: 17 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is hitting the road next month to present a series of information sessions of the 2019 Endeavour Fund around the country. The sessions will cover the different investment mechanisms, funding available, investment signals, the application […]
Read More →$249.1 million awarded through the Endeavour Fund 2018
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE On: 12 September 2018 A total of $249.1 million has been awarded to 69 new research projects through the 2018 round of the Endeavour Fund, New Zealand’s largest contestable research fund. The Endeavour Fund invests in ambitious research projects that aim to improve the lives of New […]
Read More →Attention: Raimondi Tower Cranes operators in New Zealand
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 12 September 2018 WorkSafe New Zealand has been made aware of the following safety alert issued by WorkSafe Victoria in Australia. Safety alert – Crane owners, operators urged to conduct safety checks(external link) It follows a recent incident involving Raimondi Tower Cranes in which one person was killed and two others […]
Read More →SafePlus News – September 2018
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 11 September 2018 Free SafePlus Online Self-Assessment Tool launches The third part of our SafePlus programme – the free online self-assessment tool for businesses – was launched in Wellington on Thursday 6 September, by Minister Iain Lees-Galloway. The SafePlus online tool has been developed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses that want to […]
Read More →First report for the Electricity Price Review published
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE On: 11 September 2018 The Electricity Price Review is pleased to announce the publication of its first report for discussion. This first stage of the review has involved a comprehensive fact-finding exercise examining the current state of the electricity market and the report details the panel’s preliminary […]
Read More →Consultation details announced for Phase 2 of the Reserve Bank Act Review
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Release date 10 September 2018 Released by the Treasury on 10 September 2018 The joint Treasury and Reserve Bank Team undertaking Phase 2 of the Government’s Review of the Reserve Bank Act has released the outline of how Phase 2 will proceed. Consultation will run from November 2018 until […]
Read More →Applications now open for NASA Internship Programme
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is now seeking applications from high-achieving tertiary students keen to participate in NASA’s International Internship Programme. Through an agreement between MBIE and NASA, successful applicants have the opportunity to work in NASA’s best and most advanced research facilities, alongside […]
Read More →Provincial Growth Fund investment package of $150m in Tairāwhiti 7 September 2018 The Prime Minister and Regional Economic Development Minister were in Tairāwhiti on Friday 7 September to announce an investment package of $152.7 million from the Provincial Growth Fund that will help boost the region’s economy, create jobs and enhance tourism opportunities.
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE (2) On: 7 September 2018 The Prime Minister and Regional Economic Development Minister were in Tairāwhiti on Friday 7 September to announce an investment package of $152.7 million from the Provincial Growth Fund that will help boost the region’s economy, create jobs and enhance tourism opportunities. The […]
Read More →The Tourism Data Domain Plan published 7 September 2018 Published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the Tourism Data Domain Plan sets out the main priorities for tourism statistics. Based on agreement by industry and government stakeholders, it provides the strategy for addressing these priorities over the next five to eight years.
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE (2) Published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the Tourism Data Domain Plan sets out the main priorities for tourism statistics. Based on agreement by industry and government stakeholders, it provides the strategy for addressing these priorities over the next five to eight years. […]
Read More →The Tourism Data Domain Plan published
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE Published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the Tourism Data Domain Plan sets out the main priorities for tourism statistics. Based on agreement by industry and government stakeholders, it provides the strategy for addressing these priorities over the next five to eight years. Tourism, […]
Read More →MBIE pushing for greater diversity in science 7 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has developed a new diversity statement for New Zealand’s science system to support a vibrant and successful science and research base reflecting the diversity of New Zealand.
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE (2) On: 7 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has developed a new diversity statement for New Zealand’s science system to support a vibrant and successful science and research base reflecting the diversity of New Zealand. The Diversity in Science Statement is a commitment […]
Read More →MBIE pushing for greater diversity in science
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE On: 7 September 2018 The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has developed a new diversity statement for New Zealand’s science system to support a vibrant and successful science and research base reflecting the diversity of New Zealand. The Diversity in Science Statement is a commitment to […]
Read More →World-leading health and safety innovator to join WorkSafe New Zealand
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 7 September 2018 One of the world’s most innovative health and safety practitioners is to join WorkSafe New Zealand as Chief Advisor Health and Safety Innovation. Daniel Hummerdal has deep experience in developing new approaches to improving health and safety performance in a work environment, and WorkSafe’s Chief Operating Officer Phil […]
Read More →Geopolitics, New Zealand and the winds of change
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Release date 07 September 2018 A long-term focus is key to promoting economic growth and developing a healthy financial ecosystem, Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr said today. Mr Orr delivered an address to the Financial Services Council and Workplace Savings NZ’s national conference – Shaping Futures – in Auckland […]
Read More →Seatbelts were not worn in recent rollover fatalities
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 6 September 2018 Three deaths in recent years involving people being thrown from side-by-side vehicles are a timely reminder of how important seatbelts are when vehicles roll. Seatbelts are the last line of protection when everything else goes wrong and should be worn according to vehicle manufacturer instructions. Incident one A […]
Read More →Conviction for Mark Anthony McCreath
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Conviction for Mark Anthony McCreath Mark Anthony McCreath (alias Mark Keenan and Mark Raske) was convicted under: 1 x section 422(b) of the Insolvency Act 2006 for making a false entry in a document affecting dealings (representative). 1 x section 424(2) of the Insolvency Act 2006 for pawning […]
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