Press Release – Airports Council International

Asia-Pacific Airports have once again sweep Best Airports Worldwide awards in the 2011 ACI Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. Seoul Incheon International Airport is the Best Airport Worldwide followed by Singapore Changi Airport and Beijing Capital … Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

Minimum staffing levels in all New Zealand rest homes would help prevent the horrifying experiences faced by many older Kiwis, Labour’s Aged Care spokesperson Kris Faafoi says. Read more »

Press Release – Ministry Of Agriculture And Forestry

Restaurants and takeaways need to do their bit to shut down black-market fish trade and support both sustainable fisheries and food safety, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is warning. Read more »

Press Release – IAB New Zealand

Total online advertising spend in New Zealand for 2011 was $328.11 million up 24.16% [% has been normalised due to changes in contributors] from 2010 ($257.46m). This is one of the key findings from the fifth year of IABNZ/PwC Insight report today … Read more »

Press Release – V8 Supertourers

Holden New Zealand is pleased to announce its support for New Zealand’s new premier Motorsport Series – the V8 SuperTourers. As part of its commitment, Holden New Zealand has contributed a parts package to each of the Holden teams to get them up and running … Read more »

Press Release – Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council is proposing the establishment of a budget taskforce as part of its Long Term Plan work this year. Strategy and Policy Committee Chair, Cr Andy Foster says: “Most people in our economy are hurting to some degree and it’s … Read more »

Press Release – Green Party

Sky City’s record profits released today highlight how unnecessary it is for the Government to change legislation in exchange for a new convention centre, says the Green Party. Read more »

Press Release – Beef And Lamb NZ

Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s (B+LNZ) Mid-Season Update for the sheep and beef sector reports that export receipts estimated at $6.6 billion hold at last year’s level. Last year, export receipts for the sector were up 15 per cent. Read more »

Press Release – MYOB

With on average more than 6000 new companies established in New Zealand during January and February each year, for many aspiring Kiwi entrepreneurs the thought of another year in their job is all the motivation they need to become their own boss. Read more »

Press Release – Eastern Fish and Game

Message to anglers – wait a year or more for these young trout to grow fat – then give chase. Fish & Game officers have carried out their first release for the year (Tues Feb 14), dropping 1,500 young fish into two of Rotorua region’s best … Read more »

Press Release – SKYCITY

Record first half result with Reported NPAT of $78.8m, up $11.7, (+17%) Group Revenues $494m, up $46.3m (+10.3%) Flagship Auckland Revenues $268.9m, up $33.8m (+14.4%) $50m capital investment in Auckland showing strong returns on invested … Read more »

Press Release – Joint Media Statement

“Accurate, complete and timely clinical information is critical in making the best decisions for a patient, but before February 22, 2011 an ability to access information electronically from other healthcare professionals seemed a distant aspiration for … Read more »

Press Release – ASB Bank

A resilient New Zealand economy has provided a platform for ASB to record a statutory net profit after tax of $372 million for the six months ended 31 December 2011, an increase of 31.4 percent on the same period last year. In December 2010, ASB’s … Read more »

Press Release – Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass

The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) has appointed Mr David Brown as the new Chair of the governing Council. Mr Brown, who has been a Member of the Council for the past three and a half years, formally takes over … Read more »

Press Release – Maritime New Zealand

An aerial, land and on water search is continuing in the Bay of Plenty this morning for missing yachtsman Richard Rusbatch. Read more »

Press Release – Distilled Spirits Association Of NZ Inc

The Government is being urged to tighten the spending powers of its new public health organisation, the Health Promotion Agency (HPA). Read more »

Press Release – Domino’s Pizza

Australasian pizza maker Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Limited (DMP) today announced a $12.6 million half year Net Profit After Tax, up 23% on the corresponding period last year. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand First Party

NZ First Transport spokesperson Brendan Horan says he is stunned that parliament has passed an unfair law on road user charges without thinking about the way it will affect thousands of New Zealanders. Read more »

Press Release – Victoria University of Wellington

Māori must speak out on the sale of power-generating companies, say two Victoria University of Wellington lecturers Dr Maria Bargh and Carwyn Jones. The lecturers say their research on Māori politics and law tells them that putting a stake in … Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Construction of a new $70 million gas plant to supply New Zealand Steel is another strong sign of confidence in the New Zealand economy, Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce says. Read more »