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Going For Growth: backing NZ wool producers

· April 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing New Zealand sheep farmers and the wool industry with a change to government procurement rules, Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis and Associate...

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OCR reduction affirms spending discipline

· April 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The reduction in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) affirms the work done by the  Government to bring public spending back under control, Finance Minister Nicola Willis...

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Change forecast for Govt’s weather agencies

· April 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Merging the Government’s weather forecasting agencies will make for a more efficient, connected weather forecasting system, supporting a resilient economy and delivering benefits for everyday Kiwis...

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Increased diesel reserves to improve resilience

· April 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The minimum stockholding obligation for diesel importers will increase from 21 to 28 days’ cover, bolstering New Zealand’s diesel reserves and resilience to supply disruptions, Associate...

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Phu Quoc prepares for APEC 2027

· April 8, 2025

Source: Media Outreach Phu Quoc Island has captured global attention as the chosen venue for the 2027 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week. PHU QUOC, VIETNAM – Media OutReach...

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Waking up from a greenwashed corporate welfare nightmare

· April 8, 2025

Source: ACT Party ACT is celebrating the Government’s decision to wind down New Zealand Green Investment Finance. “NZGIF has poured nearly $400 million down the drain with next to nothing to show...

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Government to wind down Green Investment Finance

· April 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has announced the New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) will stop making new investments and will wind down its existing portfolio, Climate Change Minister...

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Expanding prescriber rights will increase access to medicines

· April 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to prescriber regulations, giving New Zealanders better access to medicines, Health Minister Simeon Brown and Associate Health Minister David Seymour say.“We...

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Reserve Bank appointment

· April 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Acting Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby has been appointed as Governor of the Reserve Bank for a six month period, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says.  The...