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A plan for the rejuvenation of the Tauranga city centre was presented at a council meeting last week. The 10-year plan includes the development of eight different precincts, including a cultural and historical precinct, retail and commercial precincts, a waterfront precinct and a “Te Manawataki o Te Papa” civic precinct. The city centre has seen […]
Young creatives and aspiring entrepreneurs now have the opportunity to kickstart their own businesses with the help of a new accelerator programme based at Impact Hub Waikato. The Co-Creatives accelerator is open to anyone aged 16–35 with an artistic or creative skill and a desire to build a business around this. The programme will consist […]
A seemingly surprising difference between the number of people receiving the jobseeker benefit and the unemployment rate is due to the fact that not all those who are unemployed receive the benefit, an economist says. The National party recently questioned why there has been a rise in the number of people receiving the benefit when […]
As part of its goal to reach net zero emissions at its manufacturing sites by 2050, Fonterra is replacing a coal burner at its Waitoa factory with a wood biomass burner. Work will begin on the boiler installation later this year and it is expected to be fully operational by November of next year. Fonterra […]
In response to rising living costs, the government is offering a split payment of $350 to lower-income New Zealanders. Who is eligible? The payment is available to all New Zealand tax residents aged 18 and older who earned less than $70,000 before tax between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022. To be eligible, you […]
A government-run on-the-job training program has surpassed its targets. The Mana in Mahi programme, which allows young people to gain formal qualifications while being employed, has reached 5000 participants – 1000 more than the target set by the government. Seventy-five per cent of participants who received an unemployment benefit before joining the programme hadn’t returned […]
The Kmart department store will be relocating its North Island distribution centre to Hamilton. The store will lease an approximately nine-hectare site at the Ruakura Superhub, a new development located in the east of the city. The distribution warehouse will cover approximately 40,000 sqm, making it one of Hamilton’s largest buildings. The company’s North Island […]
The cost of building a new house in New Zealand is increasing at its fastest rate on record due to material and labour shortages. Property research firm Core Logic’s Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI), which measures the cost of building a standard three-bedroom house, rose by a record 2.6 per cent in the three months […]
The Port of Napier is officially opening a new wharf extension that will allow it to meet future demand. The new wharf, named Te Whiti, is able to take bigger container vessels and cruise ships. “At 350 metres long, Te Whiti is long enough and deep enough to accommodate the increasingly larger vessels calling New […]
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, together with the Joy Wing Mau Fruit Technology Group and eight New Zealand fruit exporters, have launched a “Taste New Zealand” fruit gift box that is customised for the Chinese market. The gift box contains over ten types of premium fruit, most of them varieties that have been developed in […]
