Tag: construction_industry
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New Zealand Building Volume and Value Decline in March 2026 Quarter
New Zealand's building sector saw a 3.5% volume drop and a 5.9% value decrease in the March 2026 quarter. Both residential and non-residential construction volumes declined, with figures remaining provisional.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyReal EstateFederal Government Building ConstructionEconomic IndicatorsResidential ConstructionNon-residential ConstructionStatistics New ZealandConstruction Industry
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Cash, Drugs, and Luxury Goods Seized in Money Laundering Investigation
New Zealand police have made multiple arrests and seized cash, drugs, and luxury goods in an ongoing investigation targeting money laundering within the construction industry.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal money launderingconstruction industryOperation BeachFinancial Crimedrug traffickingNew Zealand Policecash payments
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports Unemployment Rise Leads to Longer Commutes
Radio New Zealand reports that as unemployment rises to a near-five year high of 5.2 percent, some New Zealanders are having to take jobs in different towns from where they live.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesSportAustraliaEconomyEmployment and LaborEducationLaw Enforcement Radio New ZealandunemploymentHawke's BayShannon KendallPalmerston Northconstruction industryjob marketRNZ News