Items filtered by date: Tuesday, 02 December 2014

Statement from Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr when releasing the November Financial Stability Report:

Picking up the phone, a bright, young voice spirits across space. Greg Burnham is on the line, and his voice exudes a youthful and exuberant character.

Some of Britain’s biggest companies have pledged to reduce waste throughout their businesses at a major summit in London.

November 28th is the day for all New Zealanders to stop and think about the importance of aviation safety.

Led by Australia’s Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) and New Zealand’s Better Border Biosecurity (B3NZ) and cemented by a Memorandum of Understanding between Australia and New Zealand, a new joint initiative will focus on biosecurity Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) efforts at pre-border, border, and post-border stages.

Digital Identity NZ, a group of organisations and government agencies, has been set up to connect everyone in New Zealand that cares about digital identity.

Working people are looking forward to fairer employment law passing this side of Christmas says Council of Trade Unions President Richard Wagstaff.

Changes to the Employment Relations Amendment Bill will make parts of the legislation more acceptable to business.

27 Nov: 1220 |  There appears to have been a trickle down effect for RCR New Zealand  with unconfirmed reports through that cutbacks have been announced earlier today at at least one of their regional offices.

Plant & Food Research scientist Dr Jeremy Burdon has been awarded a Fellowship of the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Science in recognition of his longstanding contributions to postharvest science that supports New Zealand's fresh fruit industries, particularly kiwifruit and avocado.