Lockdown – NZ food wholesalers are pivoting to direct-to-consumer in the COVID crisis –...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: S.L.I.C.E. Digital
Kiwis across NZ have heeded Government advice to stay indoors and only venture outside if necessary. Cafes, restaurants and bars who...
Fleeing driver arrested following Police vehicle thefts
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A 19-year-old man has been arrested following an incident in eastern and central North Island overnight and is facing...
CTU: Treasury projections – scary but useful
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has welcomed the Treasury’s release of their scenario projections on the economic effect...
More business supports confirmed: tax measures, support services and changes to commercial property rules
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
The Government has today confirmed a suite of additional measures to provide relief for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These include:
Greater flexibility...
Emissions report shows progress, and the work ahead
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand is making limited progress to reduce its emissions, but not nearly quickly enough, the Minister for Climate Change, James...
University Research – DNA offers clues to ancient Samoan settlement and unique ancestry
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Auckland
Samoa experienced an exponential jump in its population around 1000 years ago and the ancestry of contemporary Samoans is...
First Page Digital Hong Kong offers Insights on Using Digital Marketing to Combat COVID-19
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 14 April 2020 – COVID-19 has changed the way companies around the world conduct their...
APICORP 2019 Financial Results Demonstrate Strong Growth Momentum with Net Income of USD 112...
Source: Media Outreach
Balance sheet grew by 5.7% to USD 7.35 billionNet recurring income increased by 17% between2018 to 2019 from USD 96 million to USD 112 millionUpgrade by Moody’s in October 2019 to ‘Aa2’ with...
Business Sector – Treasury forecasts show need for medium to longer term small business...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Treasury forecasts released yesterday show that there is an ongoing need to support small businesses with policies that look to assist...
University Research – Settling of East Polynesia earlier, likely connected to prolonged drought
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Auckland
Human forays into the eastern Pacific happened earlier than previously thought, and climate change may have been a factor,...
Government backs business through COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has announced a suite of new measures to provide relief for small and medium-sized businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finance...
Plastic is not our friend
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Could anyone have imagined this? We have to google “where to find gloves and masks?” before going grocery shopping.
And there I...