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Adrian Orr launches new company as restraint of trade lifts
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Adrian Orr launches new company as restraint of trade lifts

It’s been six months since his exit from the central bank.

Denise McNabb 07 Oct 2025
Auckland’s Milldale housing project approved
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Auckland’s Milldale housing project approved

The project is the third approved since applications opened in February.

Michael Neilson 03 Oct 2025
Govt outlines strategy to deliver Defence Capability Plan
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Govt outlines strategy to deliver Defence Capability Plan

The economy and NZ industry would be beneficiaries.

Staff reporters 03 Oct 2025
Energy reforms: Government waves the chequebook
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Energy reforms: Government waves the chequebook

Crown backing for new generation, power company capital-raising and LNG outlined.

Pattrick Smellie 01 Oct 2025