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Active, planning role urged for new infrastructure body
Infrastructure

Active, planning role urged for new infrastructure body

By Gavin Evans May 23 (BusinessDesk) - A proposed national infrastructure commission needs to address gaps in regional planning and could play a more active role in setting standards for smaller councils to work to, lawmakers heard yesterday. The New Zealand Infrastructure...

Gavin Evans 22 May 2019
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Auckland Airport kicks off next phase of expansion
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Auckland Airport kicks off next phase of expansion

By Gavin Evans May 21 (BusinessDesk) - A new taxiway and aircraft parking area will increase Auckland International Airport’s airfield by about 18 percent and free up land for the next phase of its development. CPB Contractors will shortly commence earthworks for the projec...

Gavin Evans 21 May 2019
Synlait receives cease and desist letter regarding Pokeno plant
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Synlait receives cease and desist letter regarding Pokeno plant

By Rebecca Howard May 21 (BusinessDesk) - Synalit Milk has received a cease and desist letter regarding its Pokeno land but believes a practical solution is attainable.  Synlait has begun building a second nutritional powder manufacturing site that had been set to be commis...

Rebecca Howard 20 May 2019
Geothermal production drives record Eastland earnings, payout
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Geothermal production drives record Eastland earnings, payout

By Gavin Evans May 20 (BusinessDesk) - Eastland Group has returned a record $12.1 million to its community shareholding trust, boosted by earnings from the firm’s new geothermal plant at Kawerau. The payout – comprising a $10 million dividend and $2.1 million of capital not...

Gavin Evans 20 May 2019