July 1 2013 Issue

July 1 2013 Issue

Nonagenarian commences landmark celebrations

One of the oldest and most respected companies in the refrigeration and related industries is marking the completion of its 90 years of establishment and

July 1 2013 Issue

New body to voice Asian Chief Executives

A new organisation to provide a common platform for Chief Executives of Asian origin is being established in Auckland, with plans to open a chapter

July 1 2013 Issue

External corruption puts New Zealand at risk

While New Zealand continues to enjoy the status of being ‘the least corrupt country in the world,’ it is increasingly being exposed to a number

July 1 2013 Issue

Government may deport dishonest employers

The Government may deport employers who exploit migrant workers and international students, cheating them of their minimum wages and forcing them to work under inhuman

July 1 2013 Issue

Seven steps take you close to Business Awards

In our last article (Indian Newslink, June 15, 2013), we had outlined the importance of coaching and the services being offered by Unitec to entrants

July 1 2013 Issue

Seven steps take you close to Business Awards

In our last article (Indian Newslink, June 15, 2013), we had outlined the importance of coaching and the services being offered by Unitec to entrants

Former nationals must surrender Indian passports

Indian nationals obtaining New Zealand citizenship must surrender their passports to the Indian High Commission, failing which they would be liable for penalties, High Commissioner

Lawyers attack but lawmakers embrace Bill

Even as the legal brains of the country denounced it as discriminatory, the Immigration Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament on June 13,

Two women face fraud charges

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) brought charges against Ramni Kumar (45) and Vicki Ravana Letele (32) in the Manukau District Court on June 26. Ms

Risk factors determine the right to parole

Why is parole not refused for people who show no remorse? Parole is a statutorily mandated right for prisoners who have served at least one-third

July 1 2013 Issue

Paucity of funds affects students’ diet

Almost 35% of students studying in universities have been forced to change their diet or eating habits because of the high cost of food items.

July 1 2013 Issue

Student Grant Scheme to close soon

Not much time is left for close of applications for the Government’s R&D Student Grants Scheme this year. Innovative New Zealand businesses can apply for

July 1 2013 Issue

Thesis probes agro-market info systems

Fatalistic approach compounded by apathy of stakeholders hinder implementation of robust agricultural marketing information systems. Trust is among the most significant absentee among the four

July 1 2013 Issue

Scientist invites talent for cancer research

An Indian scientist is setting up an independent laboratory and hopes to attract the best talents from across the Continents to undertake advanced cancer and

July 1 2013 Issue

Kiwi companies get F$450 million contracts

New Zealand companies are among the major beneficiaries of the existing and emerging potential for major infrastructure projects in Fiji, Honorary Consul Harish Lodhia has

July 1 2013 Issue

Villagers endorse Zero tolerance on violence

Fiji’s ‘Zero Tolerance Violence Free Community’ campaign is gaining momentum with more than 40 communities endorsing the move. Naivuvuni village in Ra province became the

July 1 2013 Issue

High risk accompanies yield in retail investment

Online shopping has become one of the biggest treat to retail strip shopping. However, retail technology (through social media and mobile handsets) has also given

Services Sector shows healthy signs of recovery

Service sector expansion for May continued a solid run of recent expansion, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). BusinessNZ Chief

New Zealand employers ignore volunteers

New Zealand companies are yet to realise the importance of volunteers and the country lags behind many others such as UK and US in promoting

Three new Partners at PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has admitted three experts to its partnership team at its Auckland and Wellington offices. The appointments take effect today (July 1, 2013), taking

July 1 2013 Issue

New team takes charge of Business Council

Members of the India New Zealand Business Council (INZBC) elected ANZ Bank Head of Indian Segment Sunil Kaushal to the post of Chairman at their

July 1 2013 Issue

Commitment strengthens bond between nations

I believe that my election to the post of Chair at the India New Zealand Business Council (INZBC) as the first person of Indian Origin

Corrupt official detained at home

The Auckland District Court sentenced former Commercial Property Manager Christopher David Green (66) to five months’ home detention on June 14. Mr Green’s offending occurred

Finance director gets four years

Stephen Charles Smith (45), a former director of failed finance company Belgrave Finance Limited (Belgrave Finance), was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment on June 7,

Keeping Aucklanders in the loop

Prime Minister John Key has done well to announce that his Government will invest $10 billion to improve the transport facilities in Auckland. Speaking to

Action against erring employers laudable

Media exposure and public outcry over the exploitation of migrant workers from India by a restaurant chain has prompted the Government to initiate action against

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