PFI secures new five-year banking facility
Property For Industry (PFI) a listed industrial property investor announces on the NZX that it has secured a new five-year bank debt facility of $150 million.
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The Small Hours New Single THE PARTY Out at Radio Now!
‘The Party’ is the first single from four-piece British/American indie-rock outfit The Small Hours. The song, currently on NZ radio, features on The Small Hours’ new full-length record The Battle of Airstrip One, set for release 11 January 2011.
Michael Hill family launch partial takeover
A partial takeover offer for Michael Hill International Limited (MHI) has been announced today by interests associated with the company’s founder Michael Hill.
NZ Government halal arrangement with Malaysia
Minister of Trade Tim Groser and Food Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson have welcomed news from Malaysia on the signing of an arrangement that takes an important first step towards improving access to Malaysia for New Zealand halal meat.
Commerce Commission recommends resale deregulation
The Commerce Commission (www.comcom.govt.nz) on Friday recommended to Government that a number of services that Telecom provides to other telecommunications companies to be resold should no longer be subject to the Telecommunications Act 2001.
McRaeway Homes Cycling Sponsorship Extended
A local Taireri cyclist’s “hard working” attitude has captured the attention and sponsorship of an award-winning housing company, who have since gone on to extend their support even further…
ePad Capture of Handwritten Graphical Signature
The new version of Secured Signing, the digital signatures cloud computing service provides enhanced features such as ePad capture of handwritten graphical signature with iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Android phones.
Bring the Magic of 3D Movies Home with JVC
Bring the ultimate 3D movie experience out of the cinemas and into your living room with the new range of JVC 3D-ready projectors.
Mahu Receives Nominations for Outstanding Baby Skincare
Conceived and birthed in the Waikato town of Cambridge, mahu Mother and Baby skincare has gone from on-line to securing distribution of mahu baby to Countdown, Woolworths and Foodtown supermarkets New Zealand wide, to becoming nominated in four categories in the inaugural OhBaby! New Zealand Awards for creating outstanding pregnancy and baby products!
Enhance any Summer Experience with Stylish Sounds from JVC
Whether you’re chilling at the bach, hosting the family for Christmas dinner or planning the ultimate party for New Year’s Eve, good music enhances any summer experience.
Welcome to the Polaroid Movement: Instant Photography is Back!
Fans of the Polaroid brand worldwide were devastated about the death of instant film. Now those fans can rejoice again: Polaroid instant photography is back.
Ancient Pilgrimage Gets 3D Treatment
One of the world’s oldest and most revered walking tracks in Europe is now available to pilgrims in the form of 3D map technology.
Managing Remuneration Decisions with Pivot
Pivot Software has released “(DON’T) Show me the Money” highlighting the new reality of managing remuneration decisions.
Biosecurity reform bill passes first reading
The Biosecurity Law Reform Bill, a bill proposing the most significant changes to the Biosecurity Act in more than a decade, passed its first reading in Parliament last night and was sent to select committee.
New Zealand Cricket Advisory Committee Named
New Zealand Cricket today announced the composition of the new Cricket Committee, which has been established to provide advice and make recommendations to the NZC Board.
ANZ Announcement
ANZ discuss the Parliament of Australia’s Senate Economics Committee’s inquiry into competition within the banking sector through an open letter to shareholders.
Air NZ Kids At Christmas Charity Auction
Air New Zealand’s “Kids at Christmas charity auction” kicks off this week, aiming to raise more than $400,000 for children’s charities. The auction is offering some special “money can’t buy” items, in addition to hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of airfares, accommodation and travel packages.
Christchurch SummerTimes Is Here
The Garden City SummerTimes booklet launches this Friday 10 December with details on events in Christchurch from New Year’s Eve through to March 2011. The Christchurch City Council coordinates an exciting programme of events each summer with this year’s line up to include Treetech New Year’s Eve in the Square, ASB Classical Sparks, Anthony Harper Lawyers Summer Theatre and Tip Top Kite Day.
Santaline Phone Boxes for Christchurch
Telecom has teamed up with the Christchurch City Council, City Mission and Christchurch Cathedral to bring some festive cheer to the city centre with plans to unveil dedicated Santaline phone boxes at a public ceremony on the evening of Thursday 9 December.
Pedestrian and Bus Safety in Manners Mall
Wellington City Council and local bus companies are to keep a close watch on pedestrian safety along the new two-way section of the Golden Mile – mainly in Manners Street – via a joint ‘taskforce’ of representatives from the organisations.