New Zealand aims to nearly double defence spending to 2% of GDP
World 16:52 07/04/2025WELLINGTON - New Zealand said on Monday it would boost defence spending by NZ$9 billion ($5 billion) over the next four years, and aim to nearly double spending to 2% as a share of GDP in the next eight years, at a time of rapidly growing tension worldwide.
New Zealand announces $617,000 grant for Yagi relief efforts in Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:47 16/09/2024The aid is aimed at focusing on emergency response and livelihood restoration
Vietnam, New Zealand pledge to bolster strategic partnership, target $2bn trade this year
Vietnam News 17:31 11/03/2024The Southeast Asian country is an important partner of New Zealand
New Zealand opens door for Vietnam’s lime, pomelo
Economy 15:18 16/11/2022The signing of an important document on Tuesday increased the number of Vietnamese fruits officially exported to New Zealand to five
Vietnam, New Zealand to raise trade turnover to $2bn by 2024
Vietnam News 16:00 15/11/2022The two countries’ prime ministers joined talks in Hanoi on Monday
New Zealand PM to visit Vietnam next week
Vietnam News 17:05 11/11/2022Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern will pay an official visit to Vietnam from November 14 to 17
New Zealand to ease Auckland domestic border curbs in mid-Dec
World 11:02 17/11/2021Domestic borders around New Zealand's largest city Auckland will reopen from Dec. 15 for fully vaccinated people and those with negative COVID-19 test results, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday
New Zealand says it will cut greenhouse emissions by 50% by 2030 as COP26 starts
World 10:06 31/10/2021New Zealand pledged on Sunday to reduce its net greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, toughening at the start of the United Nations COP26 climate conference its previous ambitions to limit global warming
New Zealand reports biggest rise in COVID-19 cases in six weeks
World 15:11 14/10/2021New Zealand reported on Thursday its biggest rise in COVID-19 infections in six weeks, with all cases detected in Auckland, raising prospects of a further extension of lockdown restrictions in the country's largest city beyond next week
Coronavirus-stricken internal migrant workers in Ho Chi Minh City to receive aid from Oxfam, embassies
Vietnam News 12:46 06/10/2021The agencies have promised cash aid for migrant workers
New Zealand keeps Auckland in strict lockdown to beat Delta
World 13:32 13/09/2021New Zealand extended a strict lockdown in its largest city on Monday, requiring 1.7 million people living in Auckland to remain indoors for at least another week to snuff out small outbreaks of the highly infectious Delta variant of coronavirus
New Zealand sees success in curbing Delta outbreak as new cases plunge
World 14:03 03/09/2021New Zealand reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, a big drop compared to the last few days, as authorities said the country was breaking the chain of transmission of the highly infectious Delta variant of coronavirus
