PM Arden confirms above 18K state homes to be built by 2024; Will it end NZ’s housing crisis?

• January 21, 2021 05:38 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

It has been reported that cases of the new strain of the COVID-19 virus are increasing. As on 21 January 2021, 17 infected people have been confirmed to be suffering from highly contagious strain of the virus and have been kept in isolation since 6...

• January 21, 2021 05:16 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Hours after taking oath as the President of the United States on Wednesday, Joe Biden announced that the US will rejoin the Paris climate agreement. In one of his first actions in the White House, Biden signed an executive order that will see the U...

• January 21, 2021 03:55 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Summary Doug Bygrave to be the new CFO of T&G Global Limited. Doug has been an old hand in the Company and replaces Bastion Von Streit. Doug is currently the Company Secretary, and Bastion leaves to join BayWa AG, the German partners of T&...

• January 21, 2021 03:35 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Summary Mercury NZ recently announced changes and additions in its executive structure. While a few roles were added and a few dismissed, there are currently 7 executive roles that will report directly to the CEO. The changes made are said to ...

• January 21, 2021 02:39 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Contact Energy Limited (NZX:CEN, ASX:CEN) , the 2nd largest energy company in NZ, has been resilient through the coronavirus lockdown. The second half of FY20 has been in line with expectations despite COVID-19 impact, after a challenging first half ...

• January 21, 2021 01:53 PM NZDT
• Kunal Sawhney

Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, taking over reins from outgoing President Donald Trump. Biden, 78, is the oldest president in US history. Earlier, Biden had served as Vice President under for...

• January 21, 2021 12:32 PM NZDT
• Hina Chowdhary

Wellington-based Ascension Capital Ltd (NZX: ACE) is an investment holding company, which was called TRS Investments earlier. It has been a loss-making company since 2019. Without adequate working capital, the Company has been in a difficult territor...

• January 21, 2021 03:43 AM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Chinese business magnate Jack Ma finally reappeared in the public eye on Wednesday, January 19, after months of speculation about him missing since slamming the Chinese government back in October. A clip* of Mr Ma delivering a speech at the online...

• January 20, 2021 09:48 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

General Motors is once again hitting the headlines after it announced a partnership with Microsoft. In a public announcement Tuesday, GMC and Cruise LLC has inked a long-term strategic relationship with Microsoft in order to give a push to the commer...

• January 20, 2021 07:43 PM NZDT
• Team Kalkine

Summary Barramundi Limited gives better-than-expected results in Q2 ending December 2020. Performance due to sound investment strategies as well as a good team. For the future, BRM to focus on an all-weather portfolio, adding companies it feel...