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The new service pay as you go is backed by HDI Global Specialty SE (Financial Strength Rating of AA- (stable) by Standard & Poors and A+ (stable) by AM Best) and is available for local, national and ...
“The Government faces multiple calls on funding, not just from infrastructure, and when you take into consideration our aging population and limitations on tax revenue in the future, then the ...
The Supreme Winner of the fifth annual Vegan Society Vegan Cheese Awards is a delicious take on a goat cheese classic, chevre log rolled in pepper. The creamy nuanced plant-based cheese wowed the ...
One proposed change is to amend the General Risk Regulations to make it clear that young people can safely take part in light chores on family farms.
The Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce will donate profits from Nelson Tasman Monopoly game sales to the Tasman Mayoral Fund to support small businesses affected by recent flooding. The month-long ...
A report published in June 2024 by OpenSignal also found few users were ready for the change. At that point, One NZ planned a March 2025 shutdown. Spark was aiming to close its 3G service by the end ...
The focus remains on U.S. trade policy as the August 1st deadline approaches. There’s been meaningful progress, with major deals announced from Japan and the EU over the last week. But even as tariff ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, 28 July 2025 — A group of employee shareholders of FNZ, a global financial services and technology provider, have filed a USD$4.6 billion legal claim in the High Court of New ...
A 2024 survey of Retail NZ members found that only 25.6% of respondents applied surcharges. Almost half of retailers calculated a rate that covered their costs, while 39% took advice from their ...
The Government has announced that the Retail Payment System (Ban on Surcharges) Amendment Bill will be introduced by the end of 2025, with the ban expected to come into force by May 2026. It will ...
BusinessNZ says scrapping surcharges on card payments is a step in the right direction for consumers, and for businesses that issue the cards. The ban will apply to most in-store payments made using ...
The government’s announcement today that it will ban payment surcharges could save New Zealand consumers up to $150 million annually – and BNZ’s Payap app, launching to consumers next month, offers ...