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The cost of building a house in New Zealand has reached its lowest rate of growth since 2012. According to...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) slashes the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points, from 3.75% in...
New Zealand’s international education sector is surging back to pre-pandemic strength, with enrolments climbing steadily and outpacing expectations. With over...
Technology shares surrendered early advances on Tuesday as fading hopes for tariff relief triggered a market retreat. The Nasdaq Composite,...
Property website Trade Me Property reports signs the housing market has a large oversupply of unsold homes. Trade Me said the...
Equities in Asia-Pacific appeared set for declines on Wednesday, with investors reacting to the imminent activation of country-specific tariffs by...
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has appointed Christian Hawkesby, the acting Reserve Bank governor, as governor for a six-month term. “I am...
YouTube is launching a suite of new features aimed at making Shorts creation faster and more user-friendly. The updates, now...
Tulane University researchers have made a huge breakthrough in detecting antibiotic resistance. Their new model, the Group Association Model (GAM),...
The Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ’s latest report, published in April, reflects both progress and ongoing environmental concerns...
Amazon has advanced its generative video capabilities with the latest iteration of Nova Reel, an artificial intelligence model now capable...
The Welcome Bay Sports Bar and Grill and its attached Welcome Bay Super Liquor bottle store have had their alcohol-selling...
As global markets reel from a new wave of U.S. tariffs, the New Zealand government is refusing to budge from...
In an organisational overhaul, Shopify has mandated artificial intelligence adoption as a core operational requirement, with CEO Tobi Lütke emphasising...
Global oil prices have taken a hit as U.S. crude fell below $60 per barrel for the first time in...
Travellers gained improved parking access today as Wellington Airport officially launched its new eastern-side car park, adding over 800 vehicle...