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Drybars heated clothes rack dryer banned from sale
Friday, 6 August 2010, 12:56 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Energy Safety has banned the sale and use of a model of Drybars heated clothes rack dryer, Model CR888 from 6 August 2010. More >>
Annual energy greenhouse gas emissions data
Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 12:46 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Total annual greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector decreased seven percent in 2009 reported the Ministry of Economic Development today. The Ministry released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions publication, ... More >>
Wind blows from strength to strength
Wednesday, 16 June 2010, 2:02 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development’s latest Energy Quarterly, released today, shows that in the year from April 2009 to March 2010 wind farms have provided a record 3.7% of New Zealand’s electricity. More >>
Have your say on the deployment of broadband
Monday, 14 June 2010, 1:23 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released a discussion document seeking feedback and Expressions of Interest on a proposed Deployment Standards Initiative to develop nationwide standards for broadband infrastructure deployment techniques. More >>
Blue Chip Director Banned
Friday, 11 June 2010, 5:07 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Deputy Registrar of Companies Peter Barker has prohibited Mark Ronald Bryers, director and founder of the Blue Chip Companies, from directing or managing a company in New Zealand. More >>
Electricity Authority Chief Executive-designate
Thursday, 27 May 2010, 3:11 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Chair of the Electricity Authority Establishment Brent Layton has today announced that Carl Hansen has been selected as Chief Executive-designate of the Electricity Authority. More >>
Amateur radio operator charged
Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 3:36 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Radio Spectrum Management recently prosecuted Amateur Radio Operator Alan Potter for transmitting outside the terms and conditions of the General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators. More >>
How Does New Zealand Management Measure-up?
Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 2:30 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Effective management practices are closely related to higher productivity and output in New Zealand manufacturing firms, according to an international comparative study released today. More >>
Financial adviser process well underway
Friday, 30 April 2010, 3:36 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Financial advisers now have until 30 June 2011 to comply with the various steps required to become authorised to do business but must still be registered (and apply for authorisation) by 1 December. More >>
NZ Energy Outlook alternative future scenarios
Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 11:49 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released its latest instalment of the New Zealand Energy Outlook. The New Zealand Energy Outlook presents long-term forecasts of energy supply, demand, prices and energy sector greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
NZ Energy Outlook Alternative Future Scenarios
Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 11:52 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released its latest instalment of the New Zealand Energy Outlook . The New Zealand Energy Outlook presents long-term forecasts of energy supply, demand, prices and energy sector greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
Rugby World Cup 2011 counterfeiters prosecuted
Friday, 23 April 2010, 9:34 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development (MED) has recently laid criminal charges against CL NZ Trading Company Limited and its director Terry Lung Chan for importing counterfeit Rugby World Cup 2011 apparel. More >>
Government Actuary Investigates KiwiSaver Scheme
Monday, 19 April 2010, 12:34 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Government Actuary, David Benison, announced today that following an investigation into the Huljich KiwiSaver Scheme he has decided it requires further and closer monitoring. More >>
Criminalisation Of Cartel Behavior - Research
Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 12:08 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The criminalisation of hard-core cartel behaviour by businesses is the subject of a research paper released by the Ministry of Economic Development today. It is part of a series of Occasional Papers released regularly by the Ministry, and assesses ... More >>
Unsafe Travel Plug Adaptor Banned
Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 11:22 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Energy Safety, part of the Ministry of Economic Development, has banned the importation, sale, distribution and use of a particular type of travel plug adaptor, known as a “Universal Adaptor” or “all-in-one adaptor”. More >>
Unsafe travel plug adaptor banned
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 5:24 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Energy Safety, part of the Ministry of Economic Development, has banned the importation, sale, distribution and use of a particular type of travel plug adaptor, known as a “Universal Adaptor” or “all-in-one adaptor”. These adaptors are unsafe ... More >>
Crown Fibre Holdings Appoints CEO
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 11:23 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Crown Fibre Holdings Chair Simon Allen today announced the appointment of Graham Mitchell as CEO. More >>
Phones Direct convicted after shock from adaptor
Friday, 18 December 2009, 4:01 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Paul Scoble of website seller Phones Direct pleaded guilty to breaching the Electricity Regulations and was convicted in the Hamilton District Court yesterday and fined $1,000 and $130 costs. Paul Scoble pleaded guilty to supplying an unsafe travel plug ... More >>
Director pleads guilty to misleading statements
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 5:01 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Brian Clegg, the director of failed finance company Clegg and Co Finance Limited (In Receivership) was sentenced in the Auckland District Court today for six offences against the Companies Act and the Securities Act. Mr Clegg had earlier pleaded guilty ... More >>
Store convicted again for breaching safety rules
Thursday, 3 December 2009, 2:50 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Mitre 10 Mega Henderson pleaded guilty to breaching the Electricity Regulations and was convicted in the Waitakere District Court on 30 November 2009 and fined $800 with $650 costs. More >>
