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2025 Joint New Zealand-Sweden-UNITAR High-Level Fifth Committee Briefing
H.E. Ms. Carolyn Schwalger, Permanent Representative of New Zealand, opened the programme with welcoming remarks, setting the stage for a High-Level Segment on the UN Regular Budget 2026. The panel, moderated by Mr. Marco Suazo, Head of the UNITAR...
Real Fencing Announces Completion of Largest Fence Installer Network Across New Zealand
Auckland, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real Fencing, a national fencing solutions provider, today announced that it has officially expanded operations into 11 major cities across the country, making it the largest coordinated network of fence...
Thousands end up with no power in New Zealand because of strong winds
(MENAFN) Powerful winds reaching up to 155km/h (96mph) have swept across New Zealand, cutting electricity to about 90,000 homes and forcing the cancellation of more than 100 flights, according to local media. The storm, described by officials as...
Ferocious Winds Hit New Zealand, State of Emergency Declared
(MENAFN) Parts of New Zealand’s North and South Islands were slammed by destructive winds on Thursday, triggering widespread outages, transport shutdowns, and a local state of emergency in Canterbury after rare Red Warnings were issued. The...
Maev Introduces First-Ever 100% Human-Grade New Zealand Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe for Dogs
The category-leader in fresh-frozen, ready-to-eat premium dog food brings protein variety and excitement to your best friend’s mealtime AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maev, the only fresh, ready-to-eat dog food...
National Thoroughbred Week Opens Doors Across Australia and New Zealand, Showcasing Life Behind the Track
National Week of Behind-the-Scenes Access Launches Across Australia NEUTRAL BAY, NEW SOUTH WALES (NSW), AUSTRALIA, October 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the thunder of The Everest to the tradition of the Melbourne Cup, Thoroughbreds...
Ice Maker Market Size Drivers Shaping Future Growth, Revenue $2,784.2 Million by 2027: CAGR 4.4%
Global ice maker market size was valued at $2,330.6 million in 2019, and is projected to reach $2,784.2 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.4% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An ice maker which is also...
Auckland-Based AI Agency Delivers Time-Saving Automation Solutions to NZ Small Businesses
Auckland AI Agency Helps New Zealand Businesses Achieve 90% Faster Customer Service Through Custom Chatbots and Automation Solutions AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- User Labs, an artificial intelligence...
New Zealand’s revamped investment-for-residency program attracts U.S. interest
High net worth investors can now choose from flexible residency options and diverse investment paths in a premier residency-by-investment program. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New Zealand has long been...
Entertainment Partners Appoints Liana Dubois as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand
LOS ANGELES and SYDNEY, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entertainment Partners, the global leader in production finance, production management and payroll solutions for the entertainment industry, today announced the appointment of Liana Dubois...
New Zealand Lowers Key Interest Rate to 2.5 Percent
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s central bank sharply cut its official cash rate (OCR) by 50 basis points to 2.5 percent on Wednesday, aiming to stimulate the country’s faltering economic expansion. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) Monetary Policy...
New Zealand’s Property Market Shifts: Developer James Clarke on Delivering Quality in a Changing Landscape
Auckland, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auckland, Auckland September 29, 2025 - - As New Zealand's housing market recalibrates after years of volatility, developers are finding themselves in a new operating environment — one defined by demand...
Rosterfy congratulates the inaugural winners of the New Zealand Volunteering Awards 2025
Winners of the inaugural New Zealand Volunteering Awards 2025, presented by Volunteering New Zealand. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rosterfy, the world’s leading volunteer management platform, today congratulates...
Official Visit of Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong to New Zealand, 9 to 11 October 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong is on an Official Visit to New Zealand from 9 to 11 October 2025. This is his introductory visit to New Zealand as Prime Minister. On 9 October 2025, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon hosted...
Parents of runaway father in New Zealand makes public apology
(MENAFN) The parents of Tom Phillips, who disappeared with his three children into the New Zealand wilderness in 2021, have made their first public statement since he was killed by police on 8 September. "We would like to send our sincere...
PM Lawrence Wong to Visit Australia and New Zealand Oct 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will make an Official Visit to Australia (Canberra and Sydney) from 6 to 9 October 2025 and New Zealand (Auckland) from 9 to 11 October 2025. This will be his introductory visit to both...
New Zealand Endorses Trump’s Gaza Peace Initiative
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Peters, expressed strong support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s recently announced strategy aimed at resolving the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. His remarks came following Trump’s...
New Zealand’s FM hails Trump’s recent plan to end war on Gaza
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters has expressed support for US President Donald Trump’s initiative aimed at halting the war on Gaza, according to reports. Peters, who addressed the UN General Assembly last week, stressed that...
Screenrights, ANZSA & SPA Welcome Federal Government Decision to Rule Out Text & Data Mining Exception for Generative AI
SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Screenrights, the Australia New Zealand Screen Association (ANZSA) and Screen Producers Australia (SPA) have released the following statement in support of the Federal Government’s...