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Source: New Zealand Police A large-scale search is ongoing for a missing Christchurch woman, whom Police hold grave fears for. Tracy, 66, was reported missing about 1.20pm on Wednesday 17 September, after missing a pre-planned lunch date. Her Tesla was found along Taylors Mistake Road in Scarborough about 2pm, but there was no sign of … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti has announced a major investment in AI research to build New Zealand’s AI capability, fast-track commercialisation, and drive economic growth. The Government will invest up to $70 million over seven years through the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology to support innovative AI … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The new Third Main Line in Auckland will be a game changer for rail freight and will enable more frequent passenger trains, Rail Minister Winston Peters and Transport Minister Chris Bishop say. The Third Main was opened by the Ministers at an event in South Auckland this morning, followed by a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to avoid travelling through New Lynn due to a crash between a bus and a car around 7.02am. Road closures are in place between Margan Ave and Rankin Ave while the road is cleared. There were no passengers on the bus which was stationary at the time off … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, and Saudi Minister of Investment, H.E. Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al-Kassabi signed a joint statement establishing the New Zealand–Saudi Arabia Business Council this week. “Worth nearly USD$3 trillion, Saudi Arabia is a top 20 export market for New Zealand and one of the most dynamic … Read more
Source: Media Outreach The visit showcased Hong Kong’s appeal as a launchpad for global talent and startups to the winners of a pitch competition hosted by Hong Kong Talent Engage in partnership with Germany’s Young Founders Network HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – Twelve outstanding young innovation and technology … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, today (September 17) announced his fourth Policy Address, unveiling a range of initiatives to strengthen both established and emerging industries, attract overseas investment and talent, support Mainland China enterprises to “go global” and improve … Read more
Source: Cotality Property sales volumes fell for only the second time in 28 months in August, dropping by 5.2% compared to the same period a year ago, according to Cotality NZ’s Monthly Housing Chart Pack. (ref. https://www.cotality.com/nz/resources/downloads/monthly-housing-chart-pack ) It reveals that while the market is treading water, softening prices and improved affordability are creating valuable opportunities, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – Response to thePolicy Address 2025/26 by KK Chiu, International Director, Chief Executive, Greater China of Cushman & Wakefield: Housing Supply and Land PolicyOptimize land resource allocation and accelerate public housing supply Hong Kong’s land allocation policies have a profound impact … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Rhenus has expanded its operational model in the UAE to strengthen its presence and improve service delivery across the Gulf region. The company is enhancing its logistics capabilities to support key sectors including fast-moving consumer goods, fashion, aerospace as well as high-tech. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – … Read more
Gross domestic product: June 2025 quarter – update 17 September 2025 We are continuing to experience technical issues with Infoshare that may mean data from Gross domestic product: June 2025 quarter will not be available via Infoshare Browse. We want to reassure customers that all data will be available at 10:45am tomorrow (18 September 2025) via Infoshare Export … Read more
Balance of payments and international investment position: June 2025 quarter – update 17 September 2025 We are experiencing some technical issues with Infoshare that may prevent the ratios table updating to include data for the June 2025 quarter. However, all data will be available at 10.45am today via the CSV file under Download data on … Read more
Quarterly current account deficit $3.4 billion – news story 17 September 2025 New Zealand’s seasonally adjusted current account deficit narrowed by $702 million to $3.4 billion in the June 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. This is the smallest deficit since a $3.1 billion deficit in the June 2021 quarter. “The smaller … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – The National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) is ranked first in Asia for the third year in a row in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global MBA Rankings 2026. The NUS MBA programme rose two places to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach AIA Live Better Study highlights a critical gap between retirement aspirations and readiness, with social connections emerging as an unsung hero for a fulfilling later life. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – AIA Singapore today announced findings from the eighth edition of the AIA Live Better Study, which … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A bill to make revenue collection on imported and exported goods fairer and more effective has been passed by Parliament, Customs Minister Casey Costello said today. “The Customs (Levies and Other Matters) Amendment Bill modernises the way in which Customs can recover the costs of services that are needed to efficiently … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Complicated access to healthcare and a lack of guidance are keeping patients from receiving the care they need, when they need it HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – Patients in Asia want minimal disruption to their daily life when seeking medical care. This is according to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MUNICH, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – On September 8, 2025, CATL, a global leader in new energy technology, unveiled its next-generation chassis product—CATL Bedrock Chassis—at the IAA MOBILITY in Munich, Germany, marking its European debut. As the industry’s first integrated intelligent chassis capable of withstanding a 120 … Read more
Source: NZCTU This Saturday 20 September, 132 years after women secured the right to vote, thousands of women and allies across the country are taking to the streets to rise up against the Government’s gutting of the pay equity system. Unions, women’s organisations, and community groups have come together to organise the Women’s Day of … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – Watsons, AS Watson Group’s flagship health and beauty brand, announces the exclusive launch of “The Watsons Family” – an innovative and vibrant character-driven intellectual property (IP) created to revolutionise customer engagement across Asia. This creative initiative introduces 16 unique characters, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Ellerslie earlier this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash was reported on Main Highway at 3.37pm. Sadly, a female occupant from one of the vehicles died at the scene despite assistance from emergency services. An occupant from the second vehicle suffered … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 September 2025 – As the electric mobility sector gains momentum across Southeast Asia,VinFast Auto Philippines Inc. (VinFast Philippines), a fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer; V-Green Charging Station Development Philippines Inc. (V-Green), a pioneer in EV charging infrastructure; and Green and Smart Mobility Philippines Inc. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Remutaka Hill Road is closed due to a high wind warning. The closure of the road is required for safety and won’t be reopened until winds ease. Motorists are advised to add extra time to their journey, as the alternative routes are State Highway 3 / Te Ahu a Turanga or … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are battling eight vegetation fires across the Canterbury region. Strong winds across the region are fanning fires and the public are being asked to check burn piles are extinguished. Fire and Emergency crews are working to bring a large vegetation fire in Southbridge under … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers from Oxford, Fox Glacier, Matatā, and Taihape were presented with their Royal Honours by Governor-General the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Wellington today. “These four recipients have dedicated years to supporting their communities to become stronger, safer, and more … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Entering its third year, the event continues to grow, giving Prime members in Singapore early access to savings across thousands of products, from categories such astoys, babies, electronics, and home & kitchen. Customers can get a head start on their holiday shopping with some of Amazon’s best deals of the season, with … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Whangārei detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in investigating a cowardly aggravated robbery late last month. Police would like to speak to two men featured in footage after the victim was left with facial injuries following the ordeal. Detective Sergeant Paul Overton, of Whangārei CIB, says the victim was approached at … Read more