Новости за 18.08.2016

Aug. 19 (BusinessDesk) - Trade Me Group claims its property pages have a quarter share of the national spend on classified property advertising, according to its latest 2016 full-year financial results, three years on from a stoush with real estate ...

Aug. 19 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was little changed near 73 US cents after the minutes of the Federal Reserve's last policy review showed little appetite for a rate hike in the near-term.

Aug. 19 (BusinessDesk) - The Productivity Commission recommends creating a permanent independent hearings panel like the one that cut through local politics to settle Auckland’s Unitary Plan, for the whole country.

The 12-year-old boy who was earlier reported missing has been found safe and well.

Tauranga Detectives are appealing for information about a vehicle seen around the Argyll Road/ Tyrone Street area, at the time of an attempted robbery at a dairy on Wednesday evening.

Callum is described as tall for his age with blonde hair and is of medium build.

The draft Productivity Commission review of urban planning rules demonstrates that the current system has strengths but is also unresponsive and risk-averse, Finance Minister Bill English says.

Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - Australasian Food Corp, which took over the NZAX-listed shell Vetilot last year, is being examined by the Financial Markets Authority over statements made by the company's auditor Staples Rodway accompanying its annual report.

Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose after Tegel Group said it had been cleared to export raw poultry to Australia, Trade Me Group reported stronger annual revenue and investors cheered Spark New Zealand's promise of further special dividends ...

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Aug. 19 (BusinessDesk) - US Treasuries gained, as did the price of oil, while the greenback weakened, amid renewed bets that the Federal Reserve might hold off raising interest rates this year.

Stuff reports: Hutt South MP Trevor Mallard believed the monitored property was within one kilometre of a school or playground, meaning it breached rules set down about homing this type of offender in communities. He intended to raise his concern with Corrections officials this week. “They appear to have done a round-about route to the school rather than […]

Leg four of our journey took us from Llanca to Zaragoza, as illustrated below.

Stuff reports: Top New Zealand women’s sailors Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have won silver in the 470 class at the Rio Olympics. It completed a remarkable comeback for the Kiwis, who endured two disqualifications that effectively ended their hopes of defending the gold medal they won in London four years ago. Aleh and Powrie […]

Article – BusinessDesk Alex Van Heeren has failed his Court of Appeal bid to overturn a ruling that he pay US$25 million as an interim measure to former business partner Michael Kidd until they can agree on the full amount owed.Friday 19 August 2016 04:26 PM Van Heeren appeal dismissed, Court of Appeal orders US$25 […]

News from Whittakes Whittaker’s latest limited edition creation is a K Bar Block range, which combines its quality chocolate with lime, pineapple or raspberry K Bar flavoured filling. For Wellington chocolate lovers the launch is extra sweet with the opening of ‘The K Bar’, in upper Cuba Street. “K Bars have become a bit of […]

Press Release – Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines will continue its partnership with Sustainable Coastlines Charitable Trust for a third year. To mark the milestone, Singapore Airlines staff, including the new Wellington team, will join Sustainable Coastlines at Elliott Park in Brooklyn Wellington today for a riparian tree planting event. Singapore Airlines is proud to support […]

Press Release – Asia New Zealand Foundation The Asia New Zealand Foundation is welcoming 45 talented young people into its prestigious Leadership Network.45 young leaders join Asia New Zealand Foundation’s Leadership Network The Asia New Zealand Foundation is welcoming 45 talented young people into its prestigious Leadership Network. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the […]

News from NZ Police Two men were arrested after a ram raid in Ngaio early this morning. Witnesses saw a suspicious vehicle which was used to crash into a service station in Ngaio around 6am. The front window of the service station was smashed and it is not known what was taken. Police were called […]

Press Release – Statistics New Zealand Visitor arrivals numbered 237,900 in July 2016, setting a new July record, Statistics New Zealand said today. Visitor arrivals were up 14 percent from July 2015, due mainly to a 21 percent increase in holiday arrivals.Visitor arrivals set a new July record 19 August 2016 Visitor arrivals numbered 237,900 […]

Press Release – Te Rau Matatini Te Rau Matatini is pleased to announce the first Aotearoa New Zealand-led release of the online Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing – Te Mauri Pimatisiwin Media Release International research journal e-launch in New Zealand for the first time today 19 August 2016 Te Rau Matatini is pleased to announce the […]

We all like to make our mark. But who would dare put a mark on a gallery wall? This Winter, Dunedin people were invited to make marks all over an installation by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Kusama specialises in dots of colour, and in her installation Obliteration Room , we applied her dots wherever we chose. The Obliteration Room looked like a domestic interior: an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living room. The room was filled with familiar objects: benches, sink, toaster, electric jug, chairs and table... Читать дальше...

Membership of the parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee must be changed, New Zealand First said today.

Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar gained after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting indicated it's in no rush to hike interest rates while stronger-than-expected Australian jobs data lifted the kiwi in line with a stronger Aussie dollar.

Duncan Saville is to retire as a director of Infratil at the company's annual meeting later this month after 22 years in the role.