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Government must front up on plans for Ministries – PSA

· August 27, 2025

Source: PSA Women, Māori, Pacific Peoples, and disabled people fought hard for a voice in government decision-making; their Ministries must not be taken away by a government struggling with a fiscal...

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NZ economy: Differences & Challenges – BusinessNZ

· August 27, 2025

Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ Chief Economist John Pask says the divide is reflected in a range of economic indicators including export sales, employment growth, unemployment rates, house price movements, construction activity and...

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New Business Investor Visa to support growth

· August 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is modernising visa settings to attract experienced businesspeople to help grow New Zealand’s future.“The Business Investor Visa (BIV) will provide a pathway to residence...

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Tax bill to grow the economy and ease cost of living

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Revenue Minister Simon Watts has introduced a new tax bill aimed at boosting New Zealand’s economy, helping businesses grow, and making it easier for skilled people...

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Government introduces stronger protections for dogs

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has taken action to ban the prolonged tethering of dogs, with new regulations targeting owners who fail to properly care for their dogs coming...

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Energy Minister to attend APEC Energy Meeting

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Energy Minister Simon Watts will travel to Busan, the Republic of Korea, to join leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region at the 15th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...

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Social Investment Fund open to change lives

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Social service providers now have a new opportunity to change lives, with the opening of the Social Investment Fund this week, Social Investment Minister Nicola Willis...

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Pacific Healthy Homes initiative delivers for families

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Pacific Healthy Homes Initiative has already helped over 300 Pacific households with warmer, drier homes, and the Government is extending it, Pacific Peoples Minister Dr...