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Winston Peters says NZ First will ‘substantially reduce non-essential immigration and restore the principle that immigration is a privilege, not a right,’ as Labour says immigration should be planned around what NZ needs
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Winston Peters says NZ First will ‘substantially reduce non-essential immigration and restore the principle that immigration is a privilege, not a right,’ as Labour says immigration should be planned around what NZ needs
Slight dip in rents in May but Auckland CBD apartment rents up strongly following return of international students
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Slight dip in rents in May but Auckland CBD apartment rents up strongly following return of international students
The number of overseas workers coming to NZ could be back up to pre-pandemic levels by the beginning of next year
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The number of overseas workers coming to NZ could be back up to pre-pandemic levels by the beginning of next year
Riley Chance says a low-cost education system that ignores educational quality, reliant on hustling international students is nothing short of ludicrous
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Riley Chance says a low-cost education system that ignores educational quality, reliant on hustling international students is nothing short of ludicrous
Peter Hurley and Melinda Hildebrandt show why New Zealand's international student numbers haven't recovered even though student numbers flowing to some large traditional education destinations have
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Peter Hurley and Melinda Hildebrandt show why New Zealand's international student numbers haven't recovered even though student numbers flowing to some large traditional education destinations have
Productivity Commission outlines the issues it'll be tackling in its inquiry into how New Zealand's immigration settings should be designed over the next few decades
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Productivity Commission outlines the issues it'll be tackling in its inquiry into how New Zealand's immigration settings should be designed over the next few decades
1000 international tertiary students, degree level and above, who began their study in New Zealand but were caught offshore when border restrictions began, will be allowed back in to finish their studies
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1000 international tertiary students, degree level and above, who began their study in New Zealand but were caught offshore when border restrictions began, will be allowed back in to finish their studies
Government spends $52 million propping up export education sector but can't say when in 2021 it'll increase managed isolation capacity to let in international students
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Government spends $52 million propping up export education sector but can't say when in 2021 it'll increase managed isolation capacity to let in international students
Border exemptions on economic grounds not a priority for the govt, as it gear up to cope with increasing numbers of returning kiwis; Cost to taxpayers to hit $379mln by December
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Border exemptions on economic grounds not a priority for the govt, as it gear up to cope with increasing numbers of returning kiwis; Cost to taxpayers to hit $379mln by December
Guy Trafford is appalled the Education Minister is considering breaching our border security to welcome international students in an effort to 'save' the tertiary education sector
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Guy Trafford is appalled the Education Minister is considering breaching our border security to welcome international students in an effort to 'save' the tertiary education sector
Government won't cave to pressure to make coronavirus travel ban exemptions for students, saying self-isolation is still too risky; Extends travel ban to Iran and ups health checks at airports
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Government won't cave to pressure to make coronavirus travel ban exemptions for students, saying self-isolation is still too risky; Extends travel ban to Iran and ups health checks at airports
Government to research temporary migrant worker exploitation; Stays quiet on election promise to 'take a breather on immigration'
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Government to research temporary migrant worker exploitation; Stays quiet on election promise to 'take a breather on immigration'
Why we'd all be better off being more welcoming to migrants' elderly parents and improving the quality of education offered to international students
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Why we'd all be better off being more welcoming to migrants' elderly parents and improving the quality of education offered to international students
BusinessNZ afraid reducing net migration by 20k-30k will see employers struggle to find staff and affect the $4b export education sector, yet it sees Labour's proposal to regionalise skills shortage lists as a positive
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BusinessNZ afraid reducing net migration by 20k-30k will see employers struggle to find staff and affect the $4b export education sector, yet it sees Labour's proposal to regionalise skills shortage lists as a positive
Jen​ée Tibshraeny on the Singapore sling, a challenge for Paul Goldsmith, house flipping, a possible future PM, Indian students and more
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Jen​ée Tibshraeny on the Singapore sling, a challenge for Paul Goldsmith, house flipping, a possible future PM, Indian students and more