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New Zealand's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 14 percent in the September quarter, bouncing back from the June quarter's historic 12.2 percent fall.
The resurgence was widely predicted, with most of the country free of coronavirus restrictions in July, August and September; but impacted by the August outbreak in Auckland.
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Boeing has recently received a $109 million US Navy contract to provide P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft training for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
New Zealand is buying four submarine hunters under a March 2020 contract with the US Navy. Deliveries are expected to begin in 2023.
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Read more: Boeing gets $109M for New Zealand P-8A Poseidon training systems
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Boeing has been recently awarded a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract, valued at $109 million, by the U.S. Navy to provide P-8A Poseidon training for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
A suite of training systems and courseware will prepare RNZAF aircrew and maintainers to safely and effectively operate and maintain the maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft for decades to come.
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The Government has confirmed it will raise the minimum wage to $20 per hour from April 1 next year.
Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood said, as New Zealand recovered and rebuilt from Covid-19, the Government was committed to supporting New Zealanders by raising wages.
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OPINION: New Zealand and China are being pushed toward further regional economic integration as part of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) signed last month.
On the face of it, the RCEP is a positive step for cross-border investments. It further integrates trade between the two nations, along with Japan, South Korea, Australia and the ten countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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Crew on a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-3K2 Orion have successfully completed maritime patrols in support of international efforts to monitor sanctions against North Korea, reporting vessels of interest and illicit ship-to-ship transfers to authorities.
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An Australian regulator sued Facebook on Wednesday (local time) accusing it of collecting user data without permission, building on government efforts around the world to rein in the social network.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it was seeking an unspecified fine from Facebook for promoting a virtual private network as a way for people to protect their data, while secretly using the information to pick targets for commercial acquisitions.
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Amid trucks shifting metal and planes soaring through the sky, work to build a roost for the air force's newest birds has begun.
Piercing the stones with a shovel at Ōhakea air base, Defence Minister Peeni Henare on Tuesday signalled the start of the largest construction project the Defence Force has undertaken.
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