New Zealand
Hip joint replacement recalled in New Zealand
A METALl hip implant used in 41 New Zealanders is being recalled internationally after the device was found to have a high failure rate after three years. The primary cause of failure in the Mitch THR implant is loosening and movement in part of the hip
TSB Bank New Zealand Surf Festival: Day 2
…New Zealand (Thursday, April 12, 2012) – The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro ran in excellent surf at Taranaki today. With four-to-five foot (2 meter) surf groomed by clean offshore winds, the competitors were thrilled with the…
TSB Bank New Zealand Surf Festival: Day 2
…New Zealand (Thursday, April 12, 2012) – The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro ran in excellent surf at Taranaki today. With four-to-five foot (2 meter) surf groomed by clean offshore winds, the competitors were thrilled with the…
NEW ZEALAND: Postie to sell Babycity operations
…fabrics, trade show reports and news on individual companies Monthly, quarterly and annual financial updates on the leading apparel and footwear retailers, brands and manufacturers around the world, as well as details of expansions, mergers and takeovers,…
Hello New Zealand Christchurch
…April ’12 KL to Christchurch, New Zealand 5.30am came around all too quickly and we stumbled about gathering our rucksacks and making our way downstairs to our lift to the airport. Everything went quite quickly and easily at the airport and we boarded our…
New Zealand and Venezuela to Work together on Indigenous Issues
…New Zealand Parliament at the Assembly. Delegation leader, Hon Henare, said that the New Zealand delegation has been very active in ensuring consideration across the Assembly’s three Standing Committees of issues affecting indigenous peoples. The topics covered…
Bank of New Zealand Reduces ATM Downtime by a Third with NCR Predictive Services
…it operates as a subsidiary of National Australia Bank and employs over 5,000 people in New Zealand. With over 170 stores and a network of more than 450 ATMs, BNZ offers a full range of financial services to almost a million customers. NCR Corporation (NYSE:…
New Zealand Energy Commences Production From Copper Moki-2 and Provides Operational Update
…funds necessary for exploration and development on acceptable terms or at all; global financial market events that cause significant volatility in commodity prices; unexpected costs or liabilities for environmental matters; competition for, among other things,…
New Zealand:Postie Plus Group to sell Babycity retail chain
…in the cost of doing business, securing a solid structural, operational, and financial platform for managed growth so as to achieve our aim of being a modern, exciting retailer well connected with customers in multiple retail channels,” he said. PPGL Chief…
(04/10) TSB Bank New Zealand Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro On Now Live
…for broke. The local community are really proud of this event and excited to see three New Zealanders in the draw.” The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro holds a waiting period from April 11 through 15 and will be webcast LIVE via…
New Zealand firms prepare for more kiwi upside on rate rise speculation
…would widen the differential between the kiwi and other major currencies, making New Zealand assets an attractive buy from a relative yield perspective, further supporting the local currency. Many in the market also expect the kiwi to continue climbing against…
Directioneering Opens New Office in New Zealand
Directioneering Opens New Office in New Zealand Leading career management firm, Directioneering, has announced the opening of a new office in Wellington to support the current growth in demand for its services. The company will also open an office in Sin
New Zealand wins Mr. Gay World 2012
…geoscientist and a successful senior executive in the mineral exploration, mining and finance industry (Canada). Mr. Gay World 2012 Grand Finale was held at the Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef city on Sunday, April 8th. The official host hotel was the Fairway Hotel…
PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers – April 11
…The ANZ Truckometer, developed by Sharon Zollner, a senior economist at ANZ National Bank, is derived from traffic volumes monitored and collected by the New Zealand Transport Agency. Job outlook up as firms look to hire: Job-hunters looking for work in Auckland…
Maori Battle Bankers by New Zealand’s Mount Doom
…billion New Zealand dollars between 1988 and 1990, including the sale of Telecom Corp. of New Zealand to US phone companies, government figures show. Mighty River, which sells electricity to more than 370,000 customers, has been showing bankers and lawyers…
Bowe may miss Ireland’s New Zealand tour after surgery
…last game for the Ospreys, before his return to Ulster, and could miss a three-Test New Zealand trip in June. “After considerable consultation with specialists in both Ireland and Wales, Tommy has opted to go down the route of surgical removal of the haematoma…
Ian McKellen To Tour New Zealand For Damaged Theatre
…a chance to act with him onstage! “Basically it will be a party. Do come!” Sir Ian says. ASB Bank has agreed to support the New Zealand wide shows so that all income goes directly to fund the repair Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre Royal – which was badly damaged…
NEW ZEALAND: Thailand rebuild slows commercial vehicle sales
…New Zealand new car market continued its buoyant start to the year with March registrations up 6.9% (420 units) year on year to 6,499 units. Commercial vehicles, however, were down 0.5% (8 units) on the same period to 2,029. There are various access options…
15 Interesting Places and Events in New Zealand
…government. Shortly before his death in 2002 (age 69), Smith forecast an imminent worldwide financial and economic “collapse.” He said the Bible indicated that the trade of the world would be moved from America to Europe. “Under the reign of the Antichrist,…
New Zealand charges owner of grounded ship
…that sexual violence is temporary, survivorship lasts a lifetime. Read more WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – New Zealand authorities have filed charges against the owners of a cargo ship that ran aground on a reef here six months ago, creating what authorities…
