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Task Force Green tackles Tasman & Marlborough

· July 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has activated an Enhanced Task Force Green (ETFG) in response to flooding in the Tasman and Marlborough districts.  “Enhanced Task Force Green funding builds...

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Workers absent from government’s AI “strategy”

· July 9, 2025

Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi is concerned that the artificial intelligence (AI) “strategy” document released today by the Government ignores impacts on working...

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Business gives clear backing to RSB

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour is welcoming BusinessNZ’s strong support for the Regulatory Standards Bill as a means to deal with red tape and regulation. “After all...

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Legislation – Sound law-making needed – BusinessNZ

· July 8, 2025

Source: BusinessNZ Sound law-making is needed for NZ to attract investment and achieve economic growth, BusinessNZ says. Chief Economist John Pask presented BusinessNZ’s submission on the Regulatory Standards Bill to the...

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Government AI Strategy to boost productivity

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti has launched New Zealand’s first AI Strategy to boost productivity and grow a competitive economy. “AI could add...

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Unlocking economic growth on conservation land

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A targeted effort to reduce the backlog of applications for use of conservation land is accelerating economic growth without compromising conservation values, says Conservation Minister Tama...

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NZ crew to fight Canadian wildfires

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden says New Zealand is sending a seven-person specialist team to Manitoba on Wednesday 9 July to support Canada in...

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Foreign Minister to travel to Malaysia

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to Malaysia this week for regional engagement with Southeast Asian partners.   “The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) plays...

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Cutting red tape so young Kiwis can start saving

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee is making changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act that will make it easier for parents...

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Simplifying requirements around family trusts

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee says the Government is continuing to cut through unnecessary bureaucracy with reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism...

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Rural Health Roadshow arrives in Gore

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey is in Gore today for the rural health roadshow happening across...

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Next stop for rural health roadshow is Hanmer Springs

· July 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey will be coming to Hanmer Springs today as part of the...

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NZ-AU: IREN June 2025 Monthly Update

· July 7, 2025

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (together with its subsidiaries, “IREN” or “the Company”), today published its monthly update for June 2025....