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KiwiRail gets $94.8m for Northland upgrade
By Gavin Evans Sept. 6 (BusinessDesk) - The government will provide $94.8 million to upgrade the rail link from Auckland to Whangarei. The planned work will include replacing or upgrading almost a third of the 181-kilometre line between Swanson and Whangarei. It will includ...
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Cyber security losses jump in June qtr - Cert NZ
By Rebecca Howard Sept. 5 (BusinessDesk) - Financial losses stemming from cyber security incidents jumped in the June quarter along with the number reported to the New Zealand police. Financial losses in the quarter reached $6.5 million, up from $1.7 million in the prior th...
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Stride spins out special-purpose industrial property vehicle
By Jenny Ruth Sept. 5 (BusinessDesk) - Stride Property Group is spinning out its industrial properties into a new special-purpose vehicle in a joint venture with a group of international institutional investors. Stride is tipping 11 properties into the venture and will add...
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Volume of building activity falls in June qtr; demand seen strong
By Rebecca Howard Sept. 5 (BusinessDesk) - The volume of building activity fell more than expected in the June quarter but ongoing demand – in particular for residential housing – is expected to support the sector. The total volume of building activity fell 1.5 percent in t...
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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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