New Zealand Commerce Commission: NZ airports not delivering customers’ needs

A recent report from the New Zealand Commerce Commission points out that the country’s airports are struggling to meet the evolving needs of today’s passengers. The Commission’s Targeted Review of Airport Regulation highlighted several high-level...

Retail sales, VAT collections jump over 30% in first five months of 2025

Domestic VAT collections for the first five months of 2025 rose by 33.6 percent to GH¢8.31 billion, compared to GH¢6.22 billion recorded during the same period in 2024 That’s according to the Bank of Ghana’s July Monetary Policy Report, which also...

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: IAG To Make Pecuniary Penalty Payment Of $19.5 Million For Widespread Failures

Insurance company IAG New Zealand Limited has admitted to fair dealing breaches and the Court has imposed a final pecuniary penalty of $19,500,000. Following an investigation by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - IAG...

New-look 2026 Dacia Sandero revealed with hybrid option

"A Stepway customer will hesitate more with B-SUV offers on the market, so there is a bit more purchasing power. A Sandero customer is really hesitating with a simple B-hatch and is going for the best possible price on the market, so they are very...

New owners ‘excited’ to reopen Cambs pub after year-long closure

The new owners of a Cambridgeshire pub hope to make it a "community pub” as they prepare to reopen it. The White Horse pub in Eaton Socon will reopen on Friday, October 10, under the new ownership of couple Simon and Kerry Smith. The White Horse...

New York Braces for a Mayor Mamdani

From our upcoming Autumn issue Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic Socialist running for New York City mayor, is coasting toward city hall. He has won over younger voters with promises to freeze rents, provide free child care for infants...

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: Pump And Dump Scam Nets Kiwi Investors

Kiwi investors are being caught by a new “pump and dump” scam, says the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko. FMA Director of Markets, Investors and Reporting, John Horner says: “As we start World Investor Week, aimed at...

New Mediterranean restaurant Zaatar opens in Towson

By Zachary Bandler, Staff Writer A new Mediterranean restaurant opened this July in Uptown. Named Zaatar, it’s the second restaurant the co-owners have run together. The current hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. However, these hours might change in the...

Retail crime: 'Call it what it is - theft'

From recent conversations with retailers in Dundee, Inverness, and Glasgow it’s clear the industry views these figures as merely a small proportion of the actual number of thefts that occur. Given there are 22,500 shops the notion there were on...

New Fluke GFL-1500 Boosts Solar System Uptime Through Ground Fault Location

06/10/2025 Fluke UK Ltd Fluke Corporation, a leading provider of safe, rugged, and reliable industrial tools and integrated software, today announced the launch of the Fluke GFL-1500 Ground Fault Locator, a breakthrough technology designed to...

New Zealand: Why don't consumers complain?

Fewer than one third of financial services customers are confident that they know how to make a complaint about their financial service provider according to a new report by New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tatai Hokohoko (FMA)....

Consumers groan as cooking gas price hits N1,300/kg

By Adewale Sanyaolu The current supply crisis in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) (cooking gas) value chain peaked at the weekend, with the Dangote Refinery linked to an alleged plot to systematically edge out other players in the market,...

New Dacia Hipster concept previews future boxy £13k EV

Everyone is talking about how to make the affordable electric car. But talk – like everything with Dacia – is cheap, so the Romanian value brand has sprung into action to deliver the Dacia Hipster, its vision of a £13,000 EV. The chunky cube...

New Chinese underwater data center potentially has 90% less cooling power costs

A Chinese company is preparing to deploy an underwater data center off the coast of Shanghai that it says could reduce energy use for cooling by up to 90%, part of efforts to lower the carbon footprint of the country's fast-growing digital...

New bridge named after Bharrat Jagdeo

Oct 06, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – The 2.65-kilometer bridge across the Demerara River has been named in honor of Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, who has been described as a giant in Guyana’s political landscape. Former President and current Vice...

Customers Look to Alternatives as Home Insurance Premiums Rise

Homeowners’ insurance rates are rising at a pace not seen in more than a decade, so more customers are asking why they should stay loyal if they perceive their insurer isn’t reciprocating. According to a recent survey from J.D. Power, 47% of...

New government boosts confidence in Thai stocks

PUBLISHED : 6 Oct 2025 at 05:24 Equity strategists are raising their year-end estimates for the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index, citing improving domestic political stability and likely interest rate cuts under the new Bank of Thailand...

New business include Bank of Guam, Japanese home goods, AI consulting and Thai food

BY SKYLER OBISPO Journal Staff Daiso, the affordable Japanese household goods retail store, hosted a grand opening at its new location inside the Guam Premier Outlets on Sept. 27. Donovan Paulino, director of Daiso Mid-Pacific, said at the...

New Hampshire has one of highest student loan payments in US, according to WalletHub

Personal finance company WalletHub released its list of states with the highest student loan payments, and New Hampshire took the No. 3 spot. The list was compiled based on consumer data and the median student loan payment amounts across all...

Highland Group and Lulu Retail Launch Exclusive Aqua Fair Brand at World Food Expo India 2025

New Delhi [India], October 5: In a landmark moment for India’s seafood industry, Highland Group, in partnership with global retail giant Lulu Group, has unveiled its exclusive seafood brand Aqua Fair and dispatched the first consignment of premium...