Ardern must implore Japan to reverse its decision on Fukushima wastewater
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International is calling on the New Zealand Government to oppose the Government of Japan’s decision to release more than one...
Updated forestry regulations increase council controls and require large slash removal
Source: New Zealand Government
Local councils will have more power to decide where new commercial forests – including carbon forests – are located, to reduce...
Drop in unemployment shows Govt economic plan is working
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s economic recovery plan continues to be reflected in the labour market, with more people in work and unemployment falling.
Stats...
Funding for implementation of RMA reform
Source: New Zealand Government
Budget 2021 provides significant funding for the implementation of the comprehensive reform of the resource management system that will enhance housing...
APEC trade ministers’ unite on COVID-19 vaccine steps and rejuvenating the WTO
Source: New Zealand Government
APEC trade ministers today committed to speeding up the cross-border flow of vaccines and related goods to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
This...
Address to the INZBC 7th International Summit 2021
Source: New Zealand Government
Day 2, India New Zealand Business Council 7th International Summit, Auckland (speech delivered virtually)
Tēnā koutou katoa,
Namaste, Sat sri akal, Assalamualaikum
Good morning...
Historical high numbers of annual building consents issued
Source: New Zealand Government
In the year ended May 2021, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 43,466.
The annual value of non-residential building work...
$12.1 billion support for New Zealanders and business
Source: New Zealand Government
$500 million boost for health
$8.7 billion in support for businesses and jobs
$2.8 billion for income support and boosting consumer spending
Finance Minister...
Third COVID-19 vaccine receives provisional approval
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s regulatory authority Medsafe has granted provisional approval of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 18 years of age and...
Arts and heritage venues get helping hand
Source: New Zealand Government
A new round of funding to support capital projects will help keep our arts and heritage sector alive and vibrant, Associate...
Aotearoa New Zealand provides humanitarian support for Afghanistan
Source: New Zealand Government
Aotearoa New Zealand is providing $3 million in humanitarian assistance to the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United...
June Quarter and 2019/20 Bond Programme update to be announced at 8am, Wednesday 1...
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
New Zealand Debt Management will publish its issuance plans for the June Quarter 2020 and an update on the 2019/20 New...
