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Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 24 July 2025 – Global tariffs and economic uncertainty are likely to mean less inflation pressures in New Zealand and a pullback in business investment and household spending, RBNZ Chief Economist Paul Conway says. However, the economy is currently supported by high export prices and lower interest rates, he … Read more
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa Health Coalition Aotearoa is calling on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to show leadership and strip NZ First of the tobacco and vaping portfolio, following damning revelations of collusion between NZ First and tobacco giant Philip Morris. A detailed RNZ investigation uncovered documents showing Philip Morris provided NZ First with a draft … Read more
Source: ProCare Leading healthcare provider, ProCare, has today welcomed the announcement from Health Minister Simeon Brown which outlines a number of initiatives aimed at improving access to primary care, particularly in rural and high-needs communities. The proposed update to the capitation funding model—set to take effect from 1 July 2026—is particularly encouraging. Bindi Norwell, Chief … Read more
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) 25 July 2025 – General practice owners are delighted that the Government is modernising the way it funds community doctors to better reflect the needs of patients. Cabinet has broadened the range of factors which influence funding from just age and sex, to include deprivation, multi-morbidity, and rurality. “The … Read more
Source: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) 25 July 2025 – The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) welcomes the sentencing of a man who was fined $14,475 for multiple serious breaches of aviation safety rules, including flying without a pilot licence, flying an aircraft without a certificate of airworthiness, and operating in a manner that caused unnecessary danger. The … Read more
Source: NZCTU On Saturday 20 September communities across Aotearoa will unite for a Women’s Day of Action for Pay Equity – taking place 132 years after New Zealand women secured the right to vote. This mobilisation responds directly to the Government’s gutting of pay equity. “This week, alongside our affiliated unions, we handed the Government … Read more
Source: PSA The PSA has just filed legal action with the Employment Relations Authority over MBIE’s disregard of existing flexible work arrangements including working from home which are protected under the PSA’s collective agreement with the Government department. The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has recently introduced a new Flexible Work Policy to align … Read more
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand The national road freight association, Transporting New Zealand, is calling on all parties across the supply chain to play their part in preventing speeding, breach of work time rules and overladen trucks. Transporting New Zealand has launched a set of resources raising awareness about the “Chain of Responsibility” provisions … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government From tomorrow, thousands of additional building products including plasterboard, cladding systems, external doors, and windows will all be easier to use in construction sites across New Zealand, Mr Penk says Our government is laser focused on economic growth, which drives more jobs and increasing wages. We want to see a construction … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is providing more certainty for the building sector by pausing any new major changes to the Building Code system, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has announced. “The building sector has faced significant disruption over the past few years in dealing with the pandemic, supply chain challenges and a boom-and-bust … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 July 2025 – VinFast, the Vietnamese Nasdaq-listed pure-electric vehicle manufacturer, today announced the signing and implementation of strategic cooperation agreements with leading Indonesian service workshop partners. This strategic move significantly expands VinFast’s after-sales network, demonstrating its commitment to providing maximum convenience for customers transitioning … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 July 2025 – VinFast, the Vietnamese Nasdaq-listed EV manufacturer, has officially signed agreements with 20 new dealership partners during the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2025. These agreements will bring VinFast closer to its goal of operating 100 dealership showrooms this year. This … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says the completion of a revised accreditation process has removed an unnecessary workforce barrier preventing more than 330 experienced counsellors from working in publicly funded mental health services. Health New Zealand, in partnership with the New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC), has finalised a strengthened accreditation … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 July 2025 – Volatility is what makes trading possible. It fuels every market movement and creates opportunities where none existed a moment before. Without it, the concept of trading as it stands today would simply not exist. As the pulse of the market, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 July 2025 – Interea has announced its relocation to a new office and showroom located at 37 Jalan Pemimpin, Mapex #02-10. The move supports the interior design and renovation company’s operational expansion and offers improved facilities for both employees and clients. Cozy modern living room … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A new outpatient hysteroscopy service launched at North Shore Hospital will help women get faster diagnoses by combining their first specialist assessment and diagnostic procedure into a single visit, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This is a practical, patient-focused pathway that means women can get the answers they need sooner, without … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – MicroPort Scientific Corporation (Stock Code: 00853.HK, “MicroPort”) announced that Shanghai Healthcare M&A Fund (“SHMAF”), a fund managed by SIIC Capital, a subsidiary of SIIC Group, has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 135,335,204 shares in MicroPort held by … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – In a rapidly evolving world marked by unprecedented technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviors, and unpredictable global economic changes, relying on outdated thinking is no longer viable. Adaptability and creativity have become essential attributes for every country seeking to thrive in the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – Cheras LeisureMall marks its latest milestone with its 30 th Anniversary celebrations, highlighting its rich legacy of cherished moments in serving the local community of Cheras. In conjunction with its 30th Anniversary, the mall rewarded 30 shoppers with prizes worth … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – VinFast officially announced its membership in the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO), marking a significant milestone in its journey to strengthen its position in the local market and demonstrate its long-term commitment to accompanying Indonesia on its path toward greener … Read more
Source: PSA The PSA is condemning proposed changes to New Zealand’s electoral laws as undemocratic and the result of a systematically underfunded public service. “We were shocked to see the Government propose several changes to electoral laws, especially the end to same-day voter enrolment,” Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi national secretary, Fleur Fitzsimons, … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa has tested a sample collected from the Gore town supply, which returned a result above 5 mg/L nitrate (NO3-N), a level associated with an increased risk of preterm birth. Above this level of nitrate, the New Zealand College of Midwives recomm MIL OSI
Source: Cotality. New Zealand’s rental market has started to swing in favour of tenants, as easing migration and rising supply take the heat out of rents, according to Cotality’s July Housing Chart Pack. (ref. http://www.cotality.com/nz/resources/industry-insights/monthly-housing-chart-pack ) Data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) shows that the national median rent in the three months … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – Citi issued its latest report on 23 July, announcing the renewing coverage on Fosun International (00656.HK) with a “Buy” rating and a target price of HKD5.86. Citi has made material changes to its financial estimates on Fosun International, expecting core … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2025 – In a dynamic and somewhat dangerous world of currency trading, it is critical to understand every element that impacts your potential profitability. While market spreads and brokers’ commissions form an integral component of trading costs, Forex swap points also play … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Hamilton City and Waikato District Councils have delivered the first multi council water services delivery plan, an achievement that will be welcomed by all ratepayers, says Local Government Minister Simon Watts. “We have been very clear that local government needs to focus on core business and I am delighted that these … Read more
Source: Save the Children Kiwi young people will tomorrow come together to negotiate climate policy, find solutions and create a statement for climate action during Aotearoa Youth COP, New Zealand’s youth-led national simulation event of the UN’s international climate meeting. Held at Auckland University, around 200 young people aged between 14 and 30 (more than half … Read more