Education | Australian Financial Review
5 October 2020
The Australian Financial Review Magazine’s recent Power issue includes lists of the key players across six industry sectors. In education, New Zealander Steven Joyce, 57, is named as one of the top five most…
Science/Tech | Xinhua
3 October 2017
New Zealand’s first orbital launch site, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, on the Mahia Peninsula has been officially opened by New Zealand Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce.
Joyce congratulated Rocket Lab’s chief executive and founder…
Science/Tech | Bloomberg
17 August 2017
When American Matthew Monahan first visited New Zealand, the Silicon Valley software developer was struck by a sense of possibility, Bloomberg reports.
Seven years later, the 33-year-old is helping the government lure other foreign entrepreneurs…
Politics and Economics | New York Times (The)
8 August 2017
Jacinda Ardern took over as New Zealand’s opposition leader just last week, but already she has prompted a flood of donations, taken a stance for women in the workplace and transformed what had been…
Medicine/Health | Enterprise Innovation | Healthcare Innovations
13 December 2015
The New Zealand government recently launched the Healthier Lives National Science Challenge – a program that “will seek better prevention, diagnosis and treatment methods for cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, with a burden…
Business | Australian (The)
11 April 2015
New Zealand is “recruiting actively in Australia” and tries to attract Australian start-ups with their wide funding opportunities.
Banks in New Zealand pay $NZ33 billion to small and medium-sized businesses every year while angel investors…
Science/Tech | Global Times (The)
19 November 2014
Scientists from New Zealand and Germany are to collaborate in developing a bionic joint they say will reduce workplace injuries and help people disabled by strokes.
The exoskeleton a machine fitting over the outside of…
Politics and Economics | Financial Times (The) | Forbes
6 May 2014
First it was a Forbes columnist poking the borax at the New Zealand economy; now Goldman Sachs is having a go at our property market. The Goldman report is a look at central bank…
Film & TV | Crikey | New York Times (The)
20 December 2013
The Government has delivered a huge boost to the New Zealand film industry by cutting a deal with 20th Century Fox that will see the three James Cameron Avatar sequels filmed Downunder. Prime Minister…
Politics and Economics | Yahoo! News
16 May 2013
Harvard University’s decision to buy a 1300-hectare Otago dairy farm drew mixed reactions from New Zealand politicians. Winston Peters, New Zealand First’s Leader, criticised New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Office’s approval of the purchase. But…
Education | Education New Zealand
26 April 2013
A New Zealand education documentary is to screen on Chinese television to a potential audience of 650 million. Entitled Dragons in the Land of the Long White Cloud, the two-part series aims to attract…
Writers | People's Daily (The)
26 April 2013
New Zealand’s Tertiary Education and Science Minister Steven Joyce recently launched a Chinese version of Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy by Lynley Dodd, at an education event in Shanghai. Mr. Joyce was in China…
Business | People's Daily | People's Daily (The)
11 April 2013
New Zealand’s food and beverage sector is experiencing a boom with demand from Asia, particularly China, New Zealand’s second largest export destination country, buying $2.9 billion worth of products. The Investor’s Guide to the…