New Zealand business demography statistics: At February 2025 – Stats NZ information release

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New Zealand business demography statistics: At February 2025 – information release 30 October 2025 Business demography statistics provide an annual snapshot of the characteristics of New Zealand businesses. The statistics cover economically significant enterprises that produce goods and services in New Zealand. Key factsProvisional data showed that at February 2025:  New Zealand had 617,330 enterprises, … Read more

HepTa Advisory-Labs recognized among the Best Places to Work in France 2024

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Source: Media Outreach An international distinction celebrating the company’s culture of human excellence and innovation PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – HepTa Advisory-Labs has earned the Best Place to Work 2024 certification, joining the exclusive community of organizations recognized for the exceptional quality of their workplace environment and their commitment … Read more

Health services return to EIT Hawke’s Bay Campus

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 27 seconds ago Access to primary healthcare has returned to EIT’s Hawke’s Bay campus in Taradale, with local provider Te Kupenga Hauora – Ahuriri delivering nurse-led services to staff, students and children attending the Ōtatara Children’s Centre. After initially operating from a mobile clinic outside J Block in July, the … Read more

NTT Honours with Energy Management Award at CLP Smart Energy Award 2025

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Source: Media Outreach Accelerating smart and sustainable operations through cutting-edge energy-efficiency technologies, best-in-class data center practices, and renewable energy adoption HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – As part of NTT Group, a leading global technology company, NTT Com Asia (NTT) is delighted to receive the Energy Management Award (Services … Read more

Quality HealthCare and PolyU School of Accounting and Finance Launch Strategic RPA Internship to Drive Healthcare Innovation and Develop Future Talent

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – Quality HealthCare Medical Services (QHMS), a long-established healthcare provider in Hong Kong, has partnered with School of Accounting and Finance (AF) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) to launch a strategic internship programme focused on Robotic Process Automation (RPA). … Read more

EIT Tourism and Travel graduate sets sail on career in the Mediterranean

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 1 day ago EIT graduate Josephine O’Halloran is charting her own course in the global tourism industry, working aboard luxury superyachts in the Mediterranean. The 21-year-old completed the NZ Certificate in Tourism (Level 4) and the NZ Diploma in Tourism and Travel (Level 5) during 2023-2024. She has since moved … Read more

Events – WIPCE 2025: World’s largest Indigenous education conference set to unite Indigenous educators in Tāmaki Makaurau next month

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Source: World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education (WIPCE) Tēnā huihui mai tātou katoa, e takatū mai nei ki te manaaki i ngā iwi taketake puta noa i te ao whānui. Mark your calendars – the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education (WIPCE)  returns to Aotearoa New Zealand next month, bringing together nearly 4,000 Indigenous knowledge … Read more

Fatal Crash, Matamata

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Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a crash in Matamata this afternoon. At around 4.40pm, Police were alerted to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road. Sadly, one person was located deceased at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has conducted a scene examination and the … Read more

Hotel Artz Fair Unveils Global Lineup Featuring Basquiat Showcase and ULTRAMAN’s First-Ever Art Collaboration Outside Japan

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Source: Media Outreach A Global Tapestry of Talent This year’s edition features a compelling mix of emerging and mid-career artists from around the world. British expressionist painter Jesse Grylls brings raw emotional intensity to his canvases, while Australian muralist Jamie Torpey offers bold abstract portraiture. Hong Kong artist William Kan showcases his multidisciplinary approach, blending … Read more

Rhenus Reinforces Global Leadership in Renewable Energy Project Logistics

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Source: Media Outreach With more than four decades of experience in project logistics, Rhenus supports the energy transition alongside booming global renewables The logistics solution provider’s integrated services from transport through customs, installation, maintenance and reverse logistics position Rhenus as a go-to-partner for developers worldwide Recent marquee projects cement Rhenus as a trusted partner in … Read more

Boiler World Expo to Take Place in Bangkok from November 19–21, 2025

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Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – Following highly successful editions in India and Africa, the globally recognised Boiler World Expo is making its official Southeast Asia debut with the inaugural Boiler World S.E.A. 2025. Organised by Orangebeak Expos, this premier event will take place in Thailand from … Read more

Police find haul of illegal firearms, drugs and cash in Tasman operation

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Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Brent Cook, West Coast Police: Police executed two search warrants in Greymouth and South Westland early this morning in relation to an ongoing nationwide operation to target organised crime, drug dealing and illegal possession of firearms. The search warrants were executed with the assistance of the … Read more

Chubb Life Hong Kong’s “Every Wish Lasts” Honoured at the Hong Kong Insurance Awards 2025

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong has proudly announced that its “Every Wish Lasts” campaign has won the “Outstanding Integrated Marketing Strategies Award” at the Hong Kong Insurance Awards 2025, organized by the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers. At the heart of … Read more

Hujing Digital Media & Entertainment Group Hosts “2025 North America Talent Collaboration Roadshow” in Los Angeles, Launching Global Talent Program

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Source: Media Outreach LOS ANGELES, US / BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – Hujing Digital Media & Entertainment Group (the “Company”), the cultural and entertainment subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (HKEX: 9988), is accelerating its global talent strategy. The Company recently hosted its “2025 North America Talent Collaboration Roadshow” … Read more

Oxfam – A person from the richest 0.1% produces more carbon pollution in a day than someone in the bottom 50% produces all year

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Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Since 1990, the richest 0.1% have increased their share of total emissions by 32%, whilst the poorest half of humanity have actually seen their share fall by 3%. If everyone emitted carbon like the richest 0.1%, the carbon budget – the amount of CO2 that can be emitted while avoiding climate disaster – … Read more

Sudan – Mothers and children fleeing El Fasher under attack, hungry, and in desperate need of aid – Save the Children

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Source: Save the Children After walking for four days to escape the escalating violence in El Fasher, Sudan, mothers arriving in Tawila in desperate need of aid recounted harrowing journeys, telling Save the Children how they were attacked by armed men on motorbikes and some robbed along the way. Women who managed to escape with their … Read more

Activist Sector – Protest against weapons companies meeting at Parliament

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Source: Peace Action Wellington There will be a noise protest outside of Parliament on Friday, 31 October at 8:30am against the meeting of major weapons companies including Lockheed Martin, Pratt & Whitney and Bell Textron in the Beehive. The protest is organised by Peace Action Wellington, Justice for Palestine and the Falastin Tea Collective. “On … Read more

China Eastern Airlines to Launch First Mainland China Flights to Argentina, Completing Global Six-Continent Network

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Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – China Eastern Airlines will launch a new route connecting Shanghai to Argentina via New Zealand by the end of this year, a milestone that will make it the first airline based in mainland China to offer passenger flights to all six … Read more

Serious Crash, Waharoa Road East, Matamata

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Source: New Zealand Police Police are in attendance at a serious crash in Matamata this afternoon. At around 4.40pm, Police were alerted to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road. Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. The road is blocked while emergency services are in attendance. Motorists are … Read more

SoftwareOne Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Accelerate Gen AI Innovation Across APAC

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – SoftwareOne, a global leader in cloud and software services, today announced a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate digital transformation, cloud adoption, and generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) innovation across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. SoftwareOne Signs Strategic … Read more

Indoor Air Pollution Cannot Be Ignored Clean Air Network Supports Businesses in Meeting the Challenge

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2025 – The World Health Organization reports that over 3 million people worldwide die each year from indoor air pollution. In Hong Kong, people spend nearly 90% of their time indoors.[1] For office workers who often have long working hours, the air … Read more

Tourism – Iconic Queenstown wine brand earns global recognition for luxury stays

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Source: Gibbston Valley Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa has been awarded a prestigious Michelin Key, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion into luxury hospitality alongside its renowned heritage wine offering. The accolade, announced earlier this month, places the lodge among just 19 properties in New Zealand recognised for delivering “a very special stay” … Read more

Weather News – A spooky twist to end the week’s weather – MetService

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Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 30th October – Monday 3rd NovemberIt’s a spring-like weather situation to end the workweek with a mix of showers, cloud and clear skies. Across New Zealand today (Thursday), showers and rain hang around in Northland and western South Island, then more rain sneaks into southern regions by evening as … Read more

Advocacy – PSNA condemns the deployment of NZ Liaison officer in Israel

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Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa – PSNA PSNA has condemned the New Zealand government’s decision to deploy a “liaison officer” to Israel to work with the US and Israel to implement the Trump ‘peace’ plan for Gaza. Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa Co-chair Maher Nazzal says it is ominousthat the liaison officer will be based inside a … Read more

‘Fonterra milking us dry and selling us out’ – Greenpeace Statement

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Source: Greenpeace Fonterra doesn’t care about New Zealand. That’s Greenpeace Aotearoa’s message following the confirmation of sale of Fonterra’s consumer brands this morning. Greenpeace spokesperson Sinéad Deighton-O’Flynn says, “Fonterra’s CEO Miles Hurrell has shown that he views New Zealand as nothing more than a milk powder factory, creating low-value products to ship overseas for use in … Read more

Business and Dairy – Fonterra farmers approve consumer sale with strong support

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Source: Fonterra Fonterra’s farmer shareholders have given the go ahead for the Co-operative to sell its global Consumer and associated businesses, Mainland Group, to Lactalis for $4.22 billion, with 88.47% of the total farmer votes cast in support of the divestment. The final votes on the divestment were cast at a virtual Special Meeting held this morning. … Read more

Culvert replacement work on SH3 in north Taranaki kicks off next month

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Two ageing culverts, on State Highway 3 in north Taranaki will be replaced this summer, with significant work planned for mid-January. These culvert replacements, Mangapepeke No. 1 and Mangapepeke No. 2 culverts, are among a raft of priority bridge projects being delivered across the country in the coming years. The … Read more