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NZ to mandate climate transition plan disclosures for top organisations by 2025

Image Source: Kindel Media Starting in 2025, around 200 major organisations in New Zealand such as public companies, banks, and insurers...

By Nicole Valdez | 08 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
prostate cancer

93% of prostate cancer survivors in Aotearoa struggling with erectile dysfunction, study says

Image Source: Anna Tarazevich A recent survey by the Prostate Cancer Foundation New Zealand (PCFNZ) has revealed that 93% of prostate...

By Nicole Valdez | 08 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
what a trump presidency means for the future of electric vehicles

What a Trump presidency means for the future of electric vehicles

Photo source: FMT The recent election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States is anticipated to create...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 08 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
new govt funding to boost student maths skills

New Govt funding to boost student maths skills

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons Intermediate schools emphasise that enhancing teacher skills is a more effective strategy for boosting students' maths performance...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 08 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
auckland, new zealand january 30, 2024: fonterra head office in auckland, nz. fonterra is an aotearoa new zealand dairy co operative owned by thousands of farming families.

Fonterra board rejects council’s claims of insufficient transparency and consultation

Fonterra's board has publicly rejected claims made by the Fonterra Shareholders' Council regarding insufficient transparency and consultation with its farmer...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 08 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
trump’s proposed tariffs could lead to higher costs for consumers

Trump’s proposed tariffs could lead to higher costs for consumers

Photo source: Freerange Stock President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could lead to higher consumer prices and a slowdown in spending, analysts...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 08 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
50bps rate cut expected despite slightly better unemployment data

50bps cut expected despite slightly better employment data

Recent economic data indicates a slightly better-than-expected unemployment picture in New Zealand, yet economists are still predicting a 50-basis point...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 08 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Blood cancer patients call for urgent government action on life-saving medications

Image Source: Kaboompics.com An open letter signed by over 600 blood cancer patients has called on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to...

By Nicole Valdez | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
publicsupport

Trump’s victory reflects rising support for immigration restrictions, protectionism

Image Resource: Lara Jameson Donald Trump’s 'America First' platform, which helped secure his 2024 presidential victory, continues to influence US politics,...

By Nicole Valdez | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
rba keeps rates steady, focuses on inflation control

RBA keeps interest rates steady, focuses on inflation control

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates steady at 4.35% for the 12th month in a row, prioritising...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Global markets react to Trump victory, ripples felt in New Zealand

The Republican Party has all but secured a decisive victory in the U.S. elections, securing the presidency and control of...

By Liam Foster | 07 Nov 2024 | 5 min read
bnz pursues bankruptcy action against homestead bay investor

BNZ pursues bankruptcy action against Homestead Bay investor

Bank of New Zealand is pursuing a $80 million bankruptcy bid against George Kerr, the majority owner of the ambitious...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
nz govt implements strict late payment rules for agencies

NZ Govt implements strict late payment rules for agencies

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons The New Zealand government has announced new regulations mandating that all government departments pay their invoices within...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
unemployment rate rises, yet remains better than forecasted
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Unemployment rate rises, yet remains better than forecasted

The unemployment rate in New Zealand rose from 3.2% in the September 2022 quarter to 4.8% in the current quarter,...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 07 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
trump defeats harris to claim 47th us presidency

Trump defeats Harris to claim 47th US presidency

Photo source: Newsbook Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president of the United States, marking his return to the...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 07 Nov 2024 | 6 min read
real time us election updates now available on apple devices

Real-time US election updates now available on Apple devices

Photo source: IDB Apple has introduced a new widget that provides updates on Election Day directly to your Lock Screen and...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 06 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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