Industrial hemp sector wants more seed in the ground across New Zealand
The industrial hemp sector wants smaller, non-commercial growers to give the crop a go to drive innovation and…
New Zealand creates remarkably valuable tech firms. How can it keep more of the benefits? – Rod McNaughton
Is New Zealand as good at retaining the wider economic benefits of successful technology companies as it is…
Oman’s SMEs expand rapidly, boosting private sector participation
MUSCAT: The small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector in the Sultanate of Oman recorded accelerated growth during the first…
UK life sciences attracts £3bn investment, creating jobs and faster patient treatments | Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Life Sciences sector attracts more than £3 billion in new public-private investment in just 12 months, reflecting international confidence in…
UK economy contracts in June amid services sector slowdown
The UK economy recorded a slight contraction in June, weighed down by weaker activity in the services sector,…
India’s private nuclear energy players warned over rushing into sector
Energy Industry veterans stress need for safety mechanisms, trust and talent development The Madras Atomic Power Station at…
Election 2026: Act exempts proposed rural workforce visa from $6 day charge, follows criticism from Erica Stanford
Act leader David Seymour then told the Herald the party was open to feedback about whether “the levy…
Legalising refugee employment could improve oversight, says NGO
The Rohingya community came under renewed scrutiny following a petition by the Aku Anak Malaysia account calling for…
Budget 2026: Government should have gone ‘harder, sooner’ on cuts, Steven Joyce says
Joyce, who chairs the board of New Zealand Herald and Newstalk ZB owner NZME, also told Hosking it…
Public sector cuts: Potential savings to be made with HR, payroll, technology shake-up
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has previously pointed to HR departments as a potential area to cut spending. “As…
AI finance apps set to disrupt advice sector and automate money decisions – The Prosperity Project
“What the AI will be able to do is cut through all the marketing nonsense and just look…
Hiltzik: Here’s why 401(k) sponsors are wary of ‘alternative investments’
Trump is opening the door to risky ‘alternative investments’ such as crypto and private equity in 401(k) plans.…