NZ dollar’s ‘savage’ fall as Reserve Bank adopts gloomy outlook
WELLINGTON, Mar 27, 2019, NZ Herald. The Reserve Bank has kept its official cash rate…
New Zealand
New Zealand is an economy of 4.6 million people. It is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. In 1989, the year APEC was founded, New Zealand’s real GDP was USD 84 billion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 25,000. By 2016, New Zealand’s GDP had doubled at 171 billion, and its per capita GDP rose to USD 37,000.
[Analytics] Jacinda Ardern, the new face of leadership
“A cowardly leader is the most dangerous of men.” Stephen King, the king of horror…
More than half of those injured in Christchurch attacks still in hospital
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 23, 2019, RNZ. Canterbury District Health Board chief executive David Meates said four…
Banning semi-automatic weapons in New Zealand: 65,000 sign petition
WELLINGTON, Mar 21, 2019, RNZ. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has promised to change New Zealand’s…
New Zealand gun laws come under scrutiny after terror attack
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 18, 2019, Kyodo. New Zealand’s gun laws are under scrutiny after a terrorist…
New Zealand mosque shootings death toll rises to 50, families wait to bury victims
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 17, 2019, Reuters. The death toll in the New Zealand mosque shootings has…
PM Jacinda Ardern seeks advice on deportation options for accused Brenton Tarrant
WELLINGTON, Mar 17, 2019, NZ Herald. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is seeking advice on any…
Profile of mosque shooter: A white nationalist seeking revenge
SYDNEY, Mar 16, 2019, AFP. The gunman behind at least one of the mosque shootings…
Police confirm 49 people dead in Christchurch mosque terror attacks
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 15, 2019, TV NZ. Police confirm there are 49 people dead in the…
‘One of New Zealand’s darkest days’: 40 dead in shootings at Christchurch mosques
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 15, 2019, The Straits Times. Forty people were killed in the shootings at…
Gunmen kill up to 30 people at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, Mar 15, 2019, NZ Herald. Gunmen have opened fire at mosques in Christchurch, with…
[Analytics] South Pacific reimagines its colonial past
Island region is rewriting British explorer James Cook’s contested legacy on the 150-year anniversary of…