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It’s an insight into ecosystems that existed more than 65 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. A new study from the University of Auckland looks at the animals’ roles in moving seeds from one place to another. Evidence from fossils ...
Total tourism expenditure was $41.9 billion, an increase of 2.4 percent ($1.0 billion) from the previous year. International tourism expenditure increased 2.2 percent ($371 million) to $17.5 billion, and contributed 20.1 percent to New Zealand’s total exports of goods and services. International student expenditure (studying less than 12 months) was $4.2 billion, an increase of 7.7 percent. Domestic tourism expenditure increased 2.7 percent ($629 million) to $24.4 billion. Tourism generated a direct contribution to GDP of $16.4 billion, or 5.5 percent of GDP. The indirect value added of ...
Thursday, 17 December 2020, 1:37 pm Smaller slide, bigger bounce The Kiwi economy bounced back with a vengeance, recording a masssive 14% rebound in Q3, following the 11% contraction in Q2. This is as close as you get to a true V-shaped recovery. Output in all main industry groups rose over the quarter, led by construction and retail trade. But we haven’t recouped all activity lost over lockdown. We’re still down 2.2% on an annual basis. Around 95% of our economy is performing particularly well. But we must spare a thought for the other 5%. The true test of the tourism and education sect...
Wednesday, 16 December 2020, 9:56 am Noel Leeming Group has been warned by the Commerce Commission for making delivery representations about two products which, in the Commission’s view, it did not have reasonable grounds for at the time the representations were made. The warning follows a Commission investigation after receiving over 100 enquiries about Noel Leeming Group (NLG). The enquiries were from consumers including those who had not received products within the delivery timeframes NLG had represented, were experiencing difficulties contacting NLG to discuss the delivery delays and ...