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Empowering Opportunities: For Women in NZ Accounting

Empowering Opportunities: For Women in NZ Accounting

20 June 2023
The accounting field in New Zealand has evolved significantly over the years, with an increasing number of women making their mark and playing crucial roles in shaping the industry.
Four Emerging Trends And Innovations In Access Control Systems

Four Emerging Trends And Innovations In Access Control Systems

31 August 2022
There are many advantages to using an access control system. They can increase security by allowing only authorized individuals to enter a facility or resource. They can also increase efficiency by reducing the need for security personnel to constantly monitor who is entering and exiting the facility or resource. Here are four trends that are currently affecting the access control system market.
The Top 5 Outstanding Chartered Accountants in Bay of Plenty

The Top 5 Outstanding Chartered Accountants in Bay of Plenty

29 June 2022
Following is a list of highly recommend accounting firms in the Bay of Plenty.
5 Myths About Small Business Accounting

5 Myths About Small Business Accounting

25 May 2022
Many small business owners believe that they don't need to worry about accounting because their business is too small. However, this couldn't be further from the truth.
Marathon Champion Returns To Defend Queenstown Title

Marathon Champion Returns To Defend Queenstown Title

16 November 2017
Mel Aitken returns to a happy hunting ground this weekend as the West Coast runner lines up to defend her Air New Zealand Queenstown International Marathon title, but will do so in the face of fierce opposition in the fourth running of the already iconic event.
Daniel Geismayr (AUT) and Jochen Käss (GER) win the PERSKINDOL SWISS EPIC 2017, Esther Süss (SUI) und Jennie Stenerhag (SWE) take the victory in the women's category, Zermatt (SUI)

Daniel Geismayr (AUT) and Jochen Käss (GER) win the PERSKINDOL SWISS EPIC 2017, Esther Süss (SUI) und Jennie Stenerhag (SWE) take the victory in the women's category, Zermatt (SUI)

23 September 2017
They’ve won it this time! The “forever second”, Daniel Geismayr from Austria and Jochen Käss from Germany, representing the CENTURION VAUDE team, resolutely defended their lead as they finished first for a well-deserved and possibly even overdue victory at the fourth attempt.
New Release from Paul Kelly

New Release from Paul Kelly "Life Is Fine" On EMI NZ

17 August 2017
PAUL KELLY LIFE IS FINE OUT NOW Paul Kelly lifts the electric guitar out of the case again and unveils one of the most powerful albums of his career, Life Is Fine.
TeamTalk enters agreements with Powerco and Wellington Cable Car which reduce and defer major capital expenditure for its CityLink network

TeamTalk enters agreements with Powerco and Wellington Cable Car which reduce and defer major capital expenditure for its CityLink network

12 May 2017
TeamTalk Limited (NZX: TTK) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CityLink Limited, has entered agreements with Powerco and Wellington Cable Car Limited (WCCL) which reduce and defer major capital expenditure items relating to its CityLink fibre-optic network in Wellington.

Bleak winter ahead for home buyers & agents due to lack of listings

2 May 2017
Tommy’s Real Estate, Wellington’s leading real estate agency, is saying that a marked fall in listings is making it difficult for buyers.

NZIOB & GIB® Awards for Excellence 2017

6 April 2017
Entries for the New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) and GIB® Awards for Excellence 2017 and Young Achiever Awards close on Tuesday, 9 May.
Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust debt free and reporting a positive result

Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust debt free and reporting a positive result

19 December 2016
Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust (the Trust) has announced a positive result for the 2015/16 financial year, with an increase in the Trust’s total net equity to $31.2m and full repayment of all loans, ending the financial year debt free.
New research: House, health, contents and car trump protecting your life

New research: House, health, contents and car trump protecting your life

12 May 2016
An independent report analysing New Zealand's life insurance industry reveals the number of people insured in New Zealand has been static for over three years – highlighting a need for industry-wide change across a number of key areas including improved transparency, an increased focus on consumer education, and access to trusted advice.
Banking sector popularity with Kiwi employees a reflection on NZ economy

Banking sector popularity with Kiwi employees a reflection on NZ economy

27 April 2016
Working in the banking and financial services sector continues to be an attractive prospect, according to a study by HR and recruitment experts Randstad.
Southern Cross announces new health insurance plan for younger Kiwis

Southern Cross announces new health insurance plan for younger Kiwis

18 April 2016
New Zealand’s leading health insurer Southern Cross has today announced the release of a new health insurance product specifically designed for younger individuals, couples and families.
Cover-More partners with Westpac with specialist tavel insurance

Cover-More partners with Westpac with specialist tavel insurance

7 April 2016
Specialist travel insurance and medical assistance provider, Cover-More, today announced a travel insurance partnership with Westpac New Zealand.
Kiwi's not confident money coming their way

Kiwi's not confident money coming their way

25 January 2016
Kiwi workers are amongst the least confident in the world they will be rewarded for their hard work in 2015 with a pay rise as we start the new year, according to HR and recruitment specialists Randstad.
Rimutaka Cycle Trail receives $230k funding boost

Rimutaka Cycle Trail receives $230k funding boost

17 December 2015
Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency (WREDA) will receive $229,600 from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), on behalf of local council partners, to invest in the Rimutaka Cycle Trail.
Government invests in Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge

Government invests in Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge

27 November 2015
The Government is investing up to $250,000 through the Major Events Development Fund in the annual Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, with the 2015 event taking place this Saturday.
Kiwi drinks firm seeks investors to satisfy thirsty US market

Kiwi drinks firm seeks investors to satisfy thirsty US market

26 November 2015
SOS Hydration Inc., a majority Kiwi-owned, United States-based drinks firm which was awarded the United States’ best new retail product last year, is looking for experienced local investors to come on board in a unique equity crowdfunding offer.
Sheppard Cycles - New Partnership Announcement

Sheppard Cycles - New Partnership Announcement

12 November 2015
Scott Sports SA and John Struthers, the owner of Sheppard Industries, have entered into an agreement to establish two new jointly owned companies to be called Sheppard Cycles Australia, and Sheppard Cycles New Zealand.
Multi-Million Dollar Impact From Air NZ Queenstown Marathon

Multi-Million Dollar Impact From Air NZ Queenstown Marathon

11 November 2015
The Air New Zealand Queenstown International Marathon is an event big on numbers – and that goes beyond the sold out 9,000 field of entrants across the various events on Saturday 21 November 2015.
Stress Levels Rise In New Zealand's Big Businesses

Stress Levels Rise In New Zealand's Big Businesses

14 September 2015
Stress levels in big businesses are on the rise, bucking a nationwide trend where 6/10 businesses have seen stress stay roughly the same.
Are NZ Workplaces Ready For The Third Age?

Are NZ Workplaces Ready For The Third Age?

7 September 2015
Almost 80% of New Zealand business aren’t prepared for ageing or retiring workers and don’t plan on putting any steps in place, according to the latest Wellness in the Workplace survey.
6.7M  Working Days Lost Due To Absence

6.7M Working Days Lost Due To Absence

31 August 2015
New Zealand lost 6.7 million working days to absence in 2014 - up from 6.1 million in 2012 - according to the second Wellness in the Workplace Survey.
Registrations now open for Napier Business Breakfast

Registrations now open for Napier Business Breakfast

17 August 2015
The effect of the slump in the dairy pay out and the Kiwi currency on Hawke’s Bay will be raised by top financial commentator Bernard Hickey when he speaks at the Business Breakfast in Napier next month.
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