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NZ-India FTA already boosting exports

· July 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand exporters are seeing major gains in India as demand grows for high-quality Kiwi products, and the Free Trade Agreement hasn’t even come into force...

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Minerals Council – Critical minerals boost welcomed

· July 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Minerals Council Government support for our emerging critical minerals industry is important, says New Zealand Minerals Council chief executive Josie Vidal. Today the Government announced Regional Infrastructure Fund support of...

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Govt backs NZ critical minerals processing

· July 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Critical minerals processing projects on the West Coast will receive funding through the Regional Infrastructure Fund, signalling the Government’s backing of the sector to add export...

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Biggest mental health law change in over 30 years

· July 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s mental health laws are set for their biggest overhaul in more than 30 years, with Parliament today passing landmark legislation, Mental Health Minister Matt...

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Defence Minister to attend NATO Summit

· July 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Ankara, Türkiye, for NATO Summit events and engagements with overseas counterparts. “New Zealand is committed to a rules-based international...

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Real estate agents win fairer treatment under new law

· July 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A disproportionately harsh penalty that can stop real estate agents from working for five years for failing to complete continuing professional development (CPD), or failing to...

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Sod turned on new Clyde Primary Maternity Unit

· July 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Families across Central Otago are a step closer to welcoming their babies in their own community, with the sod now turned on the new Clyde Primary...

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Sixth renewable energy project fast-tracked

· July 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Māhinerangi Wind Farm project in Otago has been granted Fast-track approval. This is the 26th project and the sixth renewable energy project to receive approval...

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New Zealand to host Indian Prime Minister

· July 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced. “Prime Minister Modi’s visit...