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SCF's Sullivan sentenced to 12 months' home detention, 400 hours community work
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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investors
Former South Canterbury Finance director Ed Sullivan, the only person convicted in the Crown's fraud case against the Timaru-based lender, has been.
Meridian Energy abandons QLD hyrdo plans on 'puzzling' Australian stance
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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meridian energy
Meridian Energy, the partially privatised electricity generator and retailer, has abandoned plans for a Queensland hydro power project, blaming the.
15 NZ hi-tech firms eligible to $13 million in Growth Grants
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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callaghan innovation
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grants
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partners
Steven Joyce has announced 15 companies have met the eligibility criteria for the research and development Growth Grants from Callaghan Innovation.
How brother tackles recycling in NZ
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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cleantech
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brother
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green it
Noticed those email taglines which ask you to consider the environment before printing? They make a good point, but it isn’t quite what you think.
Book Review: Marketing with Social Media: 10 Easy Steps to Success for Business
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital marketing
Linda Coles releases updated guide to social media marketing, offering practical strategies for small businesses.
High Court turns down Kuwait Finance House claim over Canterbury funding
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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investment
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court case
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money management
The Kuwaiti firm asked the court to uphold a ruling in the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution against Berkeley, California-based David Teece.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by Kathmandu as kiwi climbs; NZOG drops
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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stock market
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exporting
New Zealand shares fell, led by Kathmandu, on concern a stronger kiwi dollar reduces the value of the retailer's offshore sales.
NZ dollar gains after RBNZ signals rates still going up
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar rose after the Reserve Bank kept its key rate on hold, while signalling interest rates will have to go up as the economy gro.
FMA boss says corporate governance in NZ could be better
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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risk & compliance
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licensing
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transparency
FMA chief calls on New Zealand directors to improve corporate governance practices as part of regulator's risk outlook.
RBNZ sees 44% bounce in whole milk powder in 2015
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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endpoint protection
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rbnz
The Reserve Bank expects whole milk powder prices to rise by about 44 percent next year as the slump in global prices this year prompts less compet.
Civil servant bosses income falls to 2008 levels in 2014
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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new zealand racing board
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ministry of foreign affairs and trade
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Senior New Zealand public servants' and chief executives' total collective pay is at the lowest level in six years and is expected to stay low base.
MetroGlass to join NZX 50, OceanaGold out
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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shares
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stock market
Metro Performance Glass, which has more than half the country's glass processing market, will join the stock market's benchmark index later this mo.
FMA to focus on 7 key market risks, including insurance mis-selling
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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nzx
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insurance
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transparency
The Financial Markets Authority has seen an increasing number of complaints regarding insurance sales and is undertaking more work to assess the s.
GeoOp posts wider first-half loss as it chases global growth
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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government
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nzax
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callaghan innovation
GeoOp, the small business app developer, widened its first-half loss as it spent more on product development and sales to chase global growth.
NZX strengthens oversight of conflicts with new board committee, regulatory scrutiny
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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risk & compliance
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transparency
NZX will establish a new board committee to oversee the way New Zealand's financial markets operator manages conflicts.
Tame NZ inflation expectations may still be too high, RBNZ says
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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inflation
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property market
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consumer price index
Tame expectations for increases in New Zealand consumer price increases could still be too high, and the Reserve Bank is reviewing the way it asses.
NZ dollar gains amid yen strength ahead of Reserve Bank rate decision
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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inflation
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kiwi
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The New Zealand dollar gained as investors eschewed riskier assets in favour of the safe-haven yen, while locally traders await the Reserve Bank de.
NZ dollar pares gain after Fonterra cuts forecast payout; RBNZ looms
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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new zealand dollar
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kiwi
The New Zealand dollar pared its gain after Fonterra Cooperative Group cut its forecast payout to farmers, and ahead of tomorrow's Reserve Bank mee.
Kiwi VMob joins Las Vegas Technovation Solutions Centre
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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smartphones
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healthtech
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customers
VMob, the New Zealand mobile marketing company, has joined the exclusive Technovation Solutions Centre in Las Vegas.
Matakina Technology raises $5.5 mln for export push on breast imaging software
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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government funding
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cloud migration
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partners
Wellington's Matakina Technology secures $5.5m to boost global exports of their pioneering breast imaging software, Volpara.