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Terrific opportunity for student to study in Wellington then China

The James Bertram Scholarship at Victoria University has been established by the Wigram Foundation to encourage a broader understanding by young New Zealanders of Asia, and particularly of China, in the contemporary world.  The scholarship aims to address deficiencies in knowledge not only in Chinese language, but also in Chinese culture, history, society, government and business. The scholarship is for …

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Endace board unanimously recommends shareholders and optionholders accept Emulex offer

Emulex’s cash offer of 500 pence per share announced on December 5, 2012 has been officially dispatched to shareholders and optionholders, under the terms of the NZ Takeovers Code. Using the current exchange rate of 1.62 USD to the pound sterling, this represents a transaction value of approximately $131 million, a 65 per cent premium to the mid-market closing price …

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China slashes tariff on infant milk formula – will NZ companies heed the price signal?

The New Zealand dairy industry is set to benefit by China’s decision to drastically slash the tariff on infant milk formula to bring down prices and secure supplies for its fast-growing middleclass. Buy MS Office 2010 Cheap The move comes just one day after China’s biggest dairy company Yili announced it will invest $214 million in establishing an infant milk …

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