July 31, 2011

August 1 2011 Issue

Labour stakes electoral fortune over tax policy

I have always encouraged our people to focus on the large interest of the New Zealand society within which our interests as Indian New Zealanders

August 1 2011 Issue

KPMG Sponsorship Package for Business Awards

One of the world’s largest audit and business consultancy firms has joined the Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards (IBA) 2011 as a Sponsor with a

August 1 2011 Issue

Unofficial Lotto Syndicates spin trouble

Work place lotto syndicates are a great way to increase the chances of winning the big jackpot, as you can buy more entries into the

August 1 2011 Issue

Immigration eases visa for priests

Community organisations and religious entities employing priests to provide specialised services can heave a sigh of relief with Immigration New Zealand taking a more sympathetic

August 1 2011 Issue

Hillary concludes strategic visit to India

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton re-affirmed her country’s commitment in eliminating terrorism while pushing forward Indo-US relations during her just concluded visit to India.

August 1 2011 Issue

Indiscreet ministers must go discreetly

The startling statements of Ghulam Nabi Azad about Indian homosexuals expose not only an idiot but also more importantly the cancerous ‘chamcha’ culture that grips

Finance company bosses in the dock

Three directors of the defunct Capital + Finance Company will take the witness stand at the Auckland District Court to face a series of charges

SFO mounts charges on Canterbury firm

Two directors of the failed Lane Walker Rudkin Industries (LWR) based in Canterbury are facing a total of 90 charges between them, relating to allegations

August 1 2011 Issue

Tax Policy ensures a fairer society

The proposed new Tax Policy recently released by the Labour Party is a bold step towards a fairer society, demonstrated more graphically than in the

August 1 2011 Issue

No costs spared for community safety

National was elected promising to get tough on crime, and we are delivering on that promise. Tackling violent crime and ensuring our communities are safe

August 1 2011 Issue

A chance for us to move forward

Voters in New Zealand will get to evaluate issues raised by Labour and National, the two major parties as they go to polls on November

A second Chamber would fortify democracy

Once upon a time, New Zealand’s Parliament looked quite different. Instead of having just one chamber of Parliament to debate and make laws, we had

August 1 2011 Issue

Refugee equation should shun politics

The 85 Tamils who were detained in the port of Tanjung Pinang in the Riau Islands off Sumatra in Indonesia obviously did not know about

August 1 2011 Issue

Absence of Chinatown relegates Auckland

A Massey University study has identified Dominion Road in Central Auckland as a potential Chinatown tourist attraction. A Report accompanying the Study said the absence

August 1 2011 Issue

Canterbury academic loses cancer battle

International Relations scholar and the University of Canterbury Professor Jacob Bercovitch passed away on June 10, losing his battle to cancer. He is survived by

August 1 2011 Issue

Common foes make strange bedfellows

The fight for democracy in Fiji has reached new heights of political expediency, with hitherto political foes seen drinking from the same pail. In addition,

August 1 2011 Issue

A little piece of India in Fiji

India’s High Commissioner to Australia Sujatha Singh was “absolutely impressed” with the beauty and culture of Fiji during her short visit to the country last

Editorial

How can we pay off New Zealand’s public debt, keep our valuable public assets, give everyone a tax cut, and fund needed investments in growth

August 1 2011 Issue

US raises ticklish issues with India

The US has asked India to flex its political muscle and play a dominant and assertive role in Asia and across the Asia-Pacific. “This is

August 1 2011 Issue

Harnessing youth power for meaningful progress

The Urban youth The Indian metropolis and cities today witness increased employment for their burgeoning population, rising income commensurate somewhat with the cost of living

August 1 2011 Issue

US Détente brightens Defence prospects

Although isolated geographically and despite being a small nation, New Zealand is considered a major asset by the international community and an important player in

August 1 2011 Issue

The culture of trust goes beyond business

There is an old saying that when times get tough, you find out who your real friends are. I can proudly say that during the

Complexity rules Labour’s tax policy

The Capital Gains Tax (GST) and 39% top marginal tax rate proposals will test the political wisdom of going into an election proposing new taxes.

CGT will deplete propensity to save

It is not clear if the Labour Party’s proposed changes to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) would affect financial arrangements and offshore investments, although overseas

August 1 2011 Issue

Let’s learn from past mistakes

If New Zealand is to own its own future, as Phil Goff wants, we will need to learn from past mistakes. One of the lessons

August 1 2011 Issue

Trusts accrue tax benefits to migrants

Increasing number of people from all over the world are attracted to New Zealand, which offers political stability, in addition to a number of other

August 1 2011 Issue

New legislation puts onus on financial advisers

The collapse of a number of finance companies in recent years has spelt substantial loss to many investors. Hence, the role of Financial Advisers and

Bank forecasts positive growth for economy

The New Zealand economy is gaining ground with higher than expected growth expected during the last quarter, according to the latest Standard Chartered Bank Global

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