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New Zealand, Malaysia to strengthen trade in premium halal meat
(MENAFN) New Zealand and Malaysia have launched a joint initiative to strengthen trade in premium halal meat, leveraging New Zealand's globally respected halal processing standards. The announcement was made during the Halal Forum in Wellington on...

New Zealand Rolls Out Strategy to Double International Student Revenue
(MENAFN) New Zealand has rolled out an ambitious strategy aimed at transforming the country into a top global hub for international students, with a goal to double the education sector's economic impact to NZ$7.2 billion by 2034. Key initiatives...

Granicus launches Government Experience Agent (GXA), marking a new era of AI-powered public service
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Granicus, a global leader in customer experience technologies and services for government, today announced the launch of Government Experience Agent (GXA) - a groundbreaking AI-powered digital agent...

New Zealand Launches Groundbreaking National AI Strategy
(MENAFN) New Zealand has introduced its inaugural national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, aiming to enhance economic output and increase national productivity, according to media. On Tuesday, Science, Innovation and Technology Minister...

New Zealand Launches First National AI Strategy
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, New Zealand introduced its inaugural nationwide artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, aimed at enhancing productivity and stimulating economic expansion, according to state media. Science, Innovation, and Technology Minister...

Strong Offshore Earthquake Rattles New Zealand
(MENAFN) A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the southern coast of New Zealand on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The seismic event occurred at 12:53 GMT and was centered...

New Zealand launches national AI strategy to boost economy
(MENAFN) New Zealand has introduced its inaugural national Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy aimed at enhancing productivity and stimulating economic growth. Science, Innovation, and Technology Minister Shane Reti announced the plan on...

Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable Speaker, Thoko Didiza Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Njabulo Nzuza Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Honourable Mosa Chabane Honourable Members of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs...

Southeast Asian Leaders Convene with China’s Foreign Minister
(MENAFN) Top Southeast Asian diplomats convened Thursday with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to evaluate the progress of ASEAN-China relations and outline future strategic directions, according to an official statement. The talks took place...

Enphase Energy Launches Next-Generation IQ EV Charger 2 In Australia and New Zealand
FREMONT, Calif., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today announced production shipments of...

Femasys Achieves Australian and New Zealand Regulatory Approvals for FemaSeed® for First-Line Infertility Treatment and FemVue Diagnostic
-- Milestone expands global reach and reinforces commitment to accessible, first-line infertility solutions -- ATLANTA, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys, Inc., (Nasdaq: FEMY), a leading biomedical innovator addressing significant unmet...

New Zealand contributes NZ$ 150,000 to WTO Fish Fund
Ambassador Clare Kelly of New Zealand said: “New Zealand is delighted to be able to support the WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism with this recent contribution. It is part of our ongoing commitment to supporting sustainable fisheries, ocean health,...

Global POISE Study Reaches Milestone of 600 Orthopedic Implants in Pediatric Patients, Advancing Research on the Safety and Efficacy of OrthoPediatrics® Products
WARSAW, Ind., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced a significant milestone in...

Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon
CANADA, June 25 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, on the margins of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit in The Hague, the Netherlands. The leaders discussed...
![[Latest] Global Specialty Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Market Size/Share Worth USD 1.45 Billion by 2034 at 4.70% CAGR: Custom Market Insights Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis](/images/pressrelease-small.png)
[Latest] Global Specialty Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Market Size/Share Worth USD 1.45 Billion by 2034 at 4.70% CAGR: Custom Market Insights Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis
Austin, TX, USA, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Specialty Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Market Size, Trends and Insights By Material Type (Based Carboxylated, Bimodal), By...

Xi stresses need for China, New Zealand cooperation
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping met with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Beijing on Friday, emphasizing the need for both nations to deepen cooperation across multiple fields. Xi highlighted the long-standing strength of...

Westminster update: legal services at heart of Industrial Strategy
Law Society celebrates 200 years On Monday 23 June, our bicentenary celebrations reached London. We celebrated our profession's rich history, with contributions from the solicitor general and more. Legal services placed at heart of Industrial...

Bees & Trees Announces New Zealand Adventure Giveaway by Trying This Powerful Superfood
Atlanta, Georgia , June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bees & Trees, a premier retailer of genuine New Zealand Mānuka honey, is offering wellness warriors the opportunity of a lifetime: a grand‑prize adventure deep into New Zealand’s untouched...

The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law
Chair, Excellencies, In September 2024, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa launched, jointly with the ICRC, a global initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL). They called upon...

The African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To Washington D.C. With A Powerful Line-Up of Films this August
Featuring 14 films from 14 countries, ADIFF DC 2025 offers a unique blend of award-winning dramas, eye-opening documentaries, and timeless classics. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora...