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Mark Tanner underlines how savvy marketing playing close attention to local consumer tastes can unlock a share of the extra consumer savings built up over the Chinese lockdown period, that are sure to be spent as restrictions ease
18th Jan 23, 3:55pm
Mark Tanner underlines how savvy marketing playing close attention to local consumer tastes can unlock a share of the extra consumer savings built up over the Chinese lockdown period, that are sure to be spent as restrictions ease
Now that China is re-opening despite Covid, Mark Tanner assesses what that will mean for tourism by Chinese consumers, and how their travelling preferences have changed
12th Jan 23, 9:00am
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Now that China is re-opening despite Covid, Mark Tanner assesses what that will mean for tourism by Chinese consumers, and how their travelling preferences have changed
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Statistics New Zealand reports that the country's deficit between what we received for exports and what we spent on imports was a record $29.7 billion in the year to September
14th Dec 22, 11:07am
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Statistics New Zealand reports that the country's deficit between what we received for exports and what we spent on imports was a record $29.7 billion in the year to September
Tourism Industry Aotearoa's Chief Executive on the challenges of resuming overseas tourism and striving to be regenerative
26th Oct 22, 10:05am
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Tourism Industry Aotearoa's Chief Executive on the challenges of resuming overseas tourism and striving to be regenerative
Analysts at Forsyth Barr say our national carrier might have its fourth-best ever result in the first half of the current financial year
4th Oct 22, 2:50pm
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Analysts at Forsyth Barr say our national carrier might have its fourth-best ever result in the first half of the current financial year
Statistics New Zealand reports that the country's annual current account deficit was 7.7% of GDP for the June quarter, just short of the record high 7.8% during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
14th Sep 22, 12:09pm
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Statistics New Zealand reports that the country's annual current account deficit was 7.7% of GDP for the June quarter, just short of the record high 7.8% during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
Canterbury ratepayers risk paying the price twice if Tarras airport takes off
9th Sep 22, 10:16am
by Guest
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Canterbury ratepayers risk paying the price twice if Tarras airport takes off
The tourist 'swamp': new study argues zoning laws needed to combat Airbnb impact
8th Sep 22, 2:04pm
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The tourist 'swamp': new study argues zoning laws needed to combat Airbnb impact
102 days after 'rebalancing' its migration settings to squeeze skills and wages higher, Minister loosens settings to ease worker shortages and wage inflation
23rd Aug 22, 6:53am
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102 days after 'rebalancing' its migration settings to squeeze skills and wages higher, Minister loosens settings to ease worker shortages and wage inflation
A foot and mouth outbreak in NZ would affect more than agriculture – tourism needs a plan too
9th Aug 22, 1:04pm
by Guest
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A foot and mouth outbreak in NZ would affect more than agriculture – tourism needs a plan too
As borders reopen, can New Zealand reset from high volume to ‘high values’ tourism?
7th Apr 22, 12:34pm
by Guest
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As borders reopen, can New Zealand reset from high volume to ‘high values’ tourism?
David Hargreaves wishes Air New Zealand well but thinks their announced capital raising is a little light and they may need to find more money later
31st Mar 22, 11:55am
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David Hargreaves wishes Air New Zealand well but thinks their announced capital raising is a little light and they may need to find more money later
As borders open and international travel resumes, will New Zealand’s sky-high aviation emissions take off again?
29th Mar 22, 3:57pm
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As borders open and international travel resumes, will New Zealand’s sky-high aviation emissions take off again?
Kiwibank economists say exit of people from NZ could be similar to the Aussie mining-fuelled outflow back in 2011
28th Mar 22, 12:45pm
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Kiwibank economists say exit of people from NZ could be similar to the Aussie mining-fuelled outflow back in 2011
Border closures and lockdowns have changed everywhere, including China, where Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner reports how those changes have affected both wine tourism and the tourists themselves
24th Mar 22, 10:02am
by Guest
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Border closures and lockdowns have changed everywhere, including China, where Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner reports how those changes have affected both wine tourism and the tourists themselves
A 106% rise in value of petroleum products compared with a year ago more than offset surging dairy export prices
21st Mar 22, 12:19pm
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A 106% rise in value of petroleum products compared with a year ago more than offset surging dairy export prices
Whether this country sees a return to large numbers of inbound migrants or whether there will be an exodus of young Kiwis will be of vital economic importance
4th Mar 22, 9:20am
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Whether this country sees a return to large numbers of inbound migrants or whether there will be an exodus of young Kiwis will be of vital economic importance
ANZ economists say a significant drain of people out of the country could put pressure on the housing market and have ramifications for RBNZ monetary policy
1st Mar 22, 2:41pm
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ANZ economists say a significant drain of people out of the country could put pressure on the housing market and have ramifications for RBNZ monetary policy
All vaccinated New Zealanders abroad able to enter New Zealand without isolating from Friday
28th Feb 22, 5:23pm
All vaccinated New Zealanders abroad able to enter New Zealand without isolating from Friday
Air New Zealand has now drawn down $760 mln in borrowings from the Government as it continues to burn cash
24th Feb 22, 10:01am
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Air New Zealand has now drawn down $760 mln in borrowings from the Government as it continues to burn cash
Ross Stitt probes the challenges Australia will face as its borders reopen to the world
10th Feb 22, 12:10pm
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Ross Stitt probes the challenges Australia will face as its borders reopen to the world
Border to gradually start reopening from February 27 to New Zealanders and migrants ahead of tourists
3rd Feb 22, 11:17am
Border to gradually start reopening from February 27 to New Zealanders and migrants ahead of tourists
Centrix questions if we are facing the next great credit crunch, as borrowers face more hoops to jump through
2nd Feb 22, 1:20pm
by Toby Allen
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Centrix questions if we are facing the next great credit crunch, as borrowers face more hoops to jump through
David Hargreaves looks at the difficult juggling act the Government is attempting with Air New Zealand
14th Dec 21, 2:52pm
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David Hargreaves looks at the difficult juggling act the Government is attempting with Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand has reworked the terms of its financial support package from the Govt, including reduction in the amount of borrowing by $500 mln, but a new issue of redeemable shares up to $1 bln
14th Dec 21, 9:57am
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Air New Zealand has reworked the terms of its financial support package from the Govt, including reduction in the amount of borrowing by $500 mln, but a new issue of redeemable shares up to $1 bln