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Polytech merger adds nearly $300m for IT upgrades
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Polytech merger adds nearly $300m for IT upgrades

An accidentally published budget bid reveals the Te Pūkenga polytech mega-merger needs another $330 million of funding, most of it to merge IT systems.

Pattrick Smellie 22 Mar 2023
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Christchurch holding company eyes new retail bond
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Christchurch holding company eyes new retail bond

The five-year swap rate on which the bond would probably be based was recently at 4.56%.

Staff reporters 20 Mar 2023
Film Commission turns to the small screen for new CEO
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Film Commission turns to the small screen for new CEO

Annie Murray will relinquish all professional roles to make sure she doesn't have any conflicts.

Staff reporters 20 Mar 2023
Emergency legislation criticised for lack of readiness
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Emergency legislation criticised for lack of readiness

Concerns have been raised about the speed at which the bill was passed.

Jem Traylen 17 Mar 2023