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New Zealand Government

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NZ–Saudi Arabia Business Council established

· September 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, and Saudi Minister of Investment, H.E. Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi signed a joint statement establishing the New Zealand–Saudi...

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Customs levies bill passes

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A bill to make revenue collection on imported and exported goods fairer and more effective has been passed by Parliament, Customs Minister Casey Costello said today....

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Families to get extra help with ECE costs

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government From the start of next month tens of thousands of households will get extra help with the cost of early childhood education (ECE) thanks to the...

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Remarkable reduction in youth offending

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A ‘tough but fair’ approach, and greater unity across both our communities and government, is keeping people and property safer.  Minister for Children Karen Chhour has...

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Promoting resilience and insurance ties in London

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson travels to London this week to strengthen New Zealand’s international partnerships in insurance, emergency preparedness, and business competition. “Resilience...

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Government takes action on Bird Flu preparedness plan

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New proposals for a long-term approach to manage high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, commonly known as Bird flu, aim to reduce the impacts on poultry...

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Minister Simpson promotes resilience and insurance ties in London

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson travels to London this week to strengthen New Zealand’s international partnerships in insurance, emergency preparedness, and business competition. “Resilience...

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Bill to ban surcharges passes first reading

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is stamping out another payment pain point – extending its surcharge ban to foreign issued cards and commercial cards to make life easier for...

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Provinces backed by $1.3 billion rail infrastructure

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The 2024/25-2026/27 Rail Network Investment Programme has been finalised, providing $1.360 billion over three years with infrastructure investment that backs provincial New Zealand, Rail Minister Winston...

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New safety campaign for crowded places incident

· September 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The launch of a new safety campaign guides Kiwis on what to do to stay safe during an armed offender incident in a crowded place, says...

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Clearing the path for offshore wind investment

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to legislation to unlock New Zealand’s offshore wind potential, Energy Minister Simon Watts says.  “New Zealand has some of the world’s...

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Strengthening NZ–Saudi Arabia investment ties

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay has met with His Excellency Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, to progress opportunities for deeper...

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Further detail on Auckland plan change

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will ensure Aucklanders can have their say on the city’s future growth, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says. “Last month, as requested by Auckland...

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Government restores real consequences for crime

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Today the Government’s sentencing reforms take effect, restoring real consequences for crime, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “Communities and hardworking New Zealanders should not be made...

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Ambitious new Aviation Action Plan takes flight

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government An ambitious new Aviation Action Plan has been released, containing 25 actions to grow and future-proof the aviation sector, ensuring it continues to deliver for all...

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Going For Growth: Competition Reform

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is beefing up the Commerce Act for the first time in nearly 20 years to provide greater protection to the public and more certainty...

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Levelling the playing field for fish exporters

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says New Zealand exporters will benefit from fairer competition as the World Trade Organisation’s Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies takes effect...

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$100m NZ-Saudi trade boost through 5 key partnerships

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade, Investment, and Agriculture, Todd McClay, today announced the signing of five new commercial partnerships between New Zealand and Saudi Arabian companies, formalised at a...

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Kicking off Eden Park’s full potential

· September 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government wants to boost Eden Park’s status as a major events venue and is starting an investigation into changing the local rules that could be...

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Crown Response Ministerial Advisory Group Established

· September 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has appointed eight members to a Ministerial Advisory Group to provide advice on the Crown’s approach and response to recommendations from the Abuse in Care...