Hello to global Britain – our new best free trade friend
Opinion: This is the start of a longer journey for the UK, the map for which points more widely to the Asia Pacific region.
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Mayor Goff welcomes support for Aucklanders and businesses doing it tough under COVID-19 lockdown
Mayor Phil Goff welcomes the government’s support package for Auckland businesses affected by the COVID-19 lockdowns and says the new COVID-19 Protection Framework and vaccination targets, as well as targeted support to increase Māori vaccination rates… Continue reading
Ten tips for Aucklanders ahead of the long weekend
It’s Labour Weekend and many Aucklanders will be keen to make the most of the long weekend and get out and about in their region. Here are some top tips to ensure you stay safe and enjoy the public holiday and, most of all, help us all stick to the… Continue reading
Council backs business through COVID-19 battle
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance committee has unanimously agreed to extend the postponement of rates for ratepayers impacted by COVID-19 and continue its current support measures for Auckland business as the region prepares for its tenth wee… Continue reading
Govt’s new business support: ‘It’s not the full antidote’ – hospitality industry
Auckland hospitality businesses desperate to reopen their doors say the government’s increased financial support will only put a small dent in their bills stacking up over lockdown.
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Exporters celebrate UK-NZ trade deal
Trade deal announcement promises one billion dollars for our economy.
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Bank customers complain about new anti-money laundering laws
A growing number of well-established bank customers are frustrated by the stepped-up enforcement of anti-money laundering laws, with new rules covering consumer credit expected to upset many more of them.
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Seven prototype Martin Jetpacks up for sale after company’s liquidation
A piece of New Zealand aviation history is being put up for sale in the hope that its research and development will continue.
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Geoffrey Miller: Geopolitics behind NZ-UK free trade deal
International analyst Geoffrey Miller explains why the free trade agreement between New Zealand and the United Kingdom is not just about building back butter.
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Call to change Overseas Investment Act to incentivise build-to-rent homes
The Property Council says 25,000 build-to-rent (BTR) homes could be brought to market in the next decade if what it calls legislative barriers for investors are removed.
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