AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Power: Meridian Energy has secured consent for the Morrinsville Solar Farm, a 134-hectare project expected to generate up to 200GWh a year and potentially add distributed battery storage, with Meridian saying it will help boost supply and support local jobs. Telecom & Tech: Spark has restructured into a connectivity unit and a new digital services group, with a strategic review of the digital division that could lead to an asset sale later this year. Business & Markets: The NZX 50 inched up on a mixed day, helped by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Auckland International Airport, while investors weighed softer jobs growth and household cost pressures. Health Leadership: Southern Cross Health Society has appointed Jan O’Keefe as its next CEO, starting February 1, 2027. Education: A new vice-principal has joined Innisfail Middle School, bringing international teaching experience. International Focus: UN warns human trafficking for online fraud is rising fast, with gangs targeting people with strong English and degrees. Sports (NZ link): Commonwealth Games weightlifting results put New Zealand’s Cameron McTaggart on silver in the men’s 88kg.
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