OSI archive

New Zealand

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Rule change to make ‘green’ bonds easier to use

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The Financial Markets Authority has granted a class exemption for ‘green’ bonds. Wikipedia Bond issuers will now have less paperwork to deal with when taking a...

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Should students qualify for fuel relief?

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Yiting Lin Auckland university students are asking for free public transport and financial support as the fuel crisis continues. The Auckland University of Technology...

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Kapiti takes aim at ‘possums of freshwater’

· April 1, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  01 April 2026 The Department of Conservation (DOC) has partnered with mana whenua to eradicate introduced koi carp from stormwater retention ponds on private land...

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Allbirds set to be bought by American Exchange Group

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Allbirds footwear company was founded by former All Whites and Phoenix footballer Tim Brown but is now based in the US. Supplied New Zealand-founded but US-listed...

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Purchasing rules lifted for disability support

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government From today, disabled people with flexible funding will gain more choice and control over their supports, with purchasing rules removed and guidance available to help people...

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Open Banking to power business growth

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Open Banking will be extended to business banking channels, opening the door to a broad range of tools and services for businesses, Commerce and Consumer Affairs...

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McClay attends key WTO negotiations

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay has wrapped up negotiations as Vice Chair at the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Yaoundé,...

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Tongariro Alpine Crossing – How To

· April 1, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation By Krysia Nowak  It’s an iconic hike, you’ve seen it all over Instagram, and maybe you plan on hitting it this Easter: here’s how to get the most...