March 15, 2015

Front Page

Economic wall blocks passage to India

Venkat Raman – New Zealand’s advanced policy in telecommunications and healthcare are clear examples of potential areas of collaboration between business houses of the two

Front Page

AIA to honour A1 Financial Adviser

Venkat Raman – We are happy to announce the launch of a new category to the Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards (INLIBA) 2015 to recognise

Employer fined $45,000 for obscenities

Heather McCracken – A liquor store worker who was threatened, assaulted, called a “f***ing Indian” and “Indian dog” by his employer has been awarded $45,000

Homelink

Success comes to those who dare to try

So do the Indian Business Awards Kamil Lakshman – Manesh (not his real name) arrived in Wellington with his family and a suitcase. He had

Homelink

Officials acknowledge migrants’ value

Staff Reporter – The value that migrant businesses bring to New Zealand should be recognised and promoted, Inland Revenue Minister Todd McClay has said. Speaking

Homelink

One Card for all People of Indian Origin

Indian Government merges PIO and OCI cards  Staff Reporter – The Indian government has announced the merger of Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cards with

Homelink

India should allow her ‘daughter’ on the screen

David Shearer – ‘India’s Daughter,’ a BBC documentary by Leslee Udwin about the gang-rape and murder of 23-year old medical student ‘Nirbhaya,’ (meaning ‘Fearless’) on

Homelink

New targets for better healthcare delivery

John Key – The National-led Government is working hard to deliver better, quicker, and more convenient healthcare to all New Zealanders. To help achieve this,

Business

Let us read and write about dyslexia

Professor Tom Nicholson – Too many students with dyslexia are falling behind because they do not get adequate support. I am concerned at the lack

Education

Emergency help for students and elders launched

Added services enhance 2Life value Venkat Raman – International students and senior members of the community can access a number of emergency and other services

Education

First Digital Media Foundation Course

Kevin Sharp – New Zealand’s largest specialised digital design school is bringing the first-ever free digital media foundation course to the Bay of Plenty. From

Education

Ten campuses foster computer literacy

Advertorial We all know how hard it is to keep up with technology. When you are in business or you want to be in business,

Education

Top Award for innovative beginners

Venkat Raman – A team of three first year Massey University enginnering students brought home the top prize that they won at the ‘Engineers Without

Education

State schools short of target

Paul Gibson – ‘Success for All – Every School, Every Child’ is the government’s vision and work programme to achieve a fully inclusive education system.

Fijilink

Warning against investment group

Venkat Raman – The Reserve Bank of Fiji has warned people against investing in the ‘Ecovexco Investment Group,’ stating that little was known about this

Fijilink

Government seeks designs for new Flag

Venkat Raman – The Competition for a design for a new National Flag is now open. A government notification said that anyone can participate in

Fijilink

Free Medicine Scheme suffers from poor dosage

Dr Biman Prasad – The Fijian government’s ‘Free Medicine Scheme’ has had a chaotic start with those eligible to access the scheme shocked to learn

Business

Child Support Scheme takes another birth

Abdul Rafik – Major changes are being made to the current child support scheme, starting April 1, 2015, with a new formula for calculating child

Business

Get on board and be a decision maker

Institute of Directors offers Diversity Programme Venkat Raman – Do you believe that diversity can improve performance of boards of directors? Do you have an

Business

Keep that domain name with a dot and nz

Staff Reporter – If you have a ‘New Zealand’ based website with ‘.co.nz’ extension, you could have a shorter version, provided you do the needful

Business

PWC appoints new India Market Leader

The growing importance of India and the rich potential that the country offers to the New Zealand economy and businesses has prompted one of the

Business

Taxation Bill pleases some, teases many

Dinesh Naik – The Taxation (Annual Rates for 2015-16, Research and Development, and Remedial Matters) Bill released last fortnight included new rules to cash-up R&D

Business

Time to harbour a smarter Customs regime

Eugen Trombitas – New Zealand prides itself of having one of the more progressive Customs services in the world. However, our Customs legislation has not

Business

Keep the Tudor King out of the Beehive

Alex Penk – What does a long-dead Tudor king have to do with the Canterbury earthquakes? In late 2010, after the first shock, our Parliament

Evolving business practices challenge auditors

David Sinkins –  Independent audit committees remain the cornerstone of good governance, giving organisations the confidence to make the right business decisions. However, the ever-changing

Business

Supermarkets tighten security

Mike Booker – Supermarkets are rolling out extra security to deal with the threat to contaminate infant formula with 1080 poison. New World and Pak

Nothing but Hobson’s choice on Iraq

Editorial One Prime Minister John Key’s decision to commit 143 of our defense personnel to support the troops fighting the jihadists of the Islamic State

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