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Aisha Daji Punga takes up new role as Toitū Envirocare CEO
Toitū Envirocare has more than 900 clients around the world.
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Economy
NZ service sector underperforming globally
New Zealand's Performance of Services Index is the only one in contraction among its key trading partners.The BNZ – BusinessNZ's performance index (PSI) fell to 47.9 in December from 49.1 in November. “Our neighbour Australia is the closest comparison, but their equivale...
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Data Analysis
India overtakes UK as NZ’s top work visa source
UK migration to Australia is booming, so why not NZ?
Economy
December inflation likely on target
Annual inflation likely around 2.1%-2.2% in the December quarter.
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