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CEO of Bank of China NZ: Five tips for doing business in China
COMMENT: The scale and complexity of doing business in China is something many New Zealand businesses grapple with. Some companies simply don't know where to start and park China in the 'too hard' basket, while others have worked tirelessly to try and develop a market in China, with mixed success. [...]
How amazing was Techweek’18?
NZTech Update – UpStarters and Tech Wins! How amazing was Techweek’18? I hope you were involved, either attending an event, watching TechweekTV or one of the many webcasts. Last week, Techweek’18 hosted 538 tech and innovations events across 36 towns, connecting tens of thousands of Kiwis to the potential of [...]
Antipodes Wins 2018 ASB Wellington Exporter Of The Year
Beauty brand Antipodes is the winner of the 2018 ASB Wellington Exporter of the Year The award was announced on Thursday 24 May at a gala dinner at the Intercontinental Hotel. Entrants had to be based in the Wellington region, which includes Horowhenua, Manawatu, Tararua, and Wairarapa down to Wellington. [...]
NZ tourist visas for Chinese bank’s clients fast-tracked
More than half of some Bank of China clients who applied for a tourist visa had it approved within one business day in the past two years, after an agreement to fast-track them. Immigration New Zealand introduced a streamlined visa process for the banks' Private Banking or Prestigious Wealth Management [...]
China on track to be NZ’s biggest tourist market as visitor numbers surge
A Chinese man poses for a photo as he visits a national flag show at Chaoyang park September 30, 2006 in Beijing, China. A resurgence of Chinese visitors is a highlight for the domestic tourism sector, which economists say may be in a lull after a last year's spike during [...]
Bank of China and Immigration NZ partnership streamlines visa process
Many Bank of China clients have benefited from a special partnership with Immigration New Zealand since an agreement signed two years ago to streamline and simplify tourist visa applications. The partnership agreement marked the first time Immigration New Zealand had signed a comprehensive cooperation arrangement with a commercial banking institution. Under the [...]
