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‘Stand up and be counted online for All Whites’

This week hundreds of Kiwis from across the globe came together through the online social networking site Twitter to support the All Whites in their World Cup warm-up match against Australia.

Flight of the Kiwi

New Zealand is seen as an Eden by its new arrivals, but the locals are still leaving for better opportunities elsewhere, reports Tim Dick.

Playing to our Strengths – Creating value for Kiwi Firms

This report has been commissioned by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to examine why one of New Zealand’s core strengths - innovation, does not always result in improved economic performance. 

Could international money transfers to NZ increase?

International money transfers from the UK to New Zealand could be on the rise.  One expert has suggested that the UK is becoming increasingly keen to employ people from New Zealand.

Kiwis really can fly...

Late last week TimeZoneOne hosted a very successful Kea (Kiwi Expats Abroad) event, where Richard Tattershaw (TimeZoneOne CEO) interviewed Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Chief Marketing Officer for one of the worlds most iconic sports brands, Gatorade.

NZ Ahead Launched by the New Zealand Institute

NZ Ahead comprises 16 societal performance measures for New Zealand, categorised into social, economic, and environment.

Why New Zealand is a lifestyle superpower

Nick Bryant reflects on New Zealand's mix of controlled fury, subtle charm and social harmony, and asks why the rest of the world can't be more like it.

'This is real coffee'

A year ago, few people had heard of a “flat white” coffee. Now they are sold in Starbucks alongside more familiar lattes and cappuccinos, and Britain’s Costa chain is offering customers their money back if they don’t love the newest white coffee craze.

NZ offers migrants courses in how to understand Kiwi accent

It is often the butt of jokes, but for migrants starting a new life in New Zealand, getting to grips with the Kiwi accent is no laughing matter.

Kea Competition Winner, Western Front Anzac trip

We were touched by Trevor De’Ath’s correspondence after winning a trip to the Western Front in last month’s newsletter and thought we should share it with you.