Subdued long weekend for many Northland businesses
Te Tai Tokerau tourism and hospitality businesses are reporting a quieter Auckland Anniversary weekend than most.
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Kiwi Wealth sale possibility being explored
State-owned financial services firm Kiwi Group Holdings is exploring selling fund management company Kiwi Wealth, Australian media say.
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Retailers warn of price hikes amid ‘massive pressures’ on costs
Shoppers are about to be further hit in the pocket with retailers planning price increases averaging 7.5 percent over the next three months.
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NZ dollar’s fall good for exporters, but will spike costs
A falling New Zealand dollar may bring more costs than benefits to the economy.
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Survey sheds doubts on NZ companies’ actions on ethics
A new survey highlights the gap between companies’ ethical good intentions and their actions.
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‘The shoe’s on the other foot’ – demand for workers spurs moves for more pay
The low unemployment rate and high inflation is prompting jobseekers to ask for more money from current and prospective employers.
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Market analyst: ‘NFTs are complete folly’
NFT digital ownership tokens have seen a meteoric rise, but market analyst Jeffrey Halley warns they’ve been hyped by a ‘buy-anything’ cycle, and the music’s about to stop.
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Music and Movies in Parks affected by red traffic light
With the country in the red traffic light level Music in Parks and Movies in Parks events have either been cancelled or postponed until the end of February.
Councillor Alf Filipaina, Chair of Auckland Councill’s Parks, Arts, Community and Events Commit… Continue reading
Auckland Council agrees vaccination policy for contractors
Auckland Council has agreed its vaccination policy for contractors working for or on behalf of the council.
From Monday 31 January 2022, all contractors who provide services on behalf of the council, and under the direct control and influence of the… Continue reading
Auckland Council adopts new Online Eftpos payment method
Aucklander ratepayers now have more flexibility in how they pay for council products and services, with Online Eftpos the newest addition to the council’s payment options.
Using Online Eftpos, Aucklanders can pay using their smartphone, which is fast,…. Continue reading