New Zealand is not exactly known as a major military power, but it plans to nearly double its defence spending. What is ...

The National Party-led government’s plan to lift defence spending from 1 to 2 percent of GDP, as it prepares to join US-led ...

WELLINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - 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 ...

New Zealand will boost defense spending to more than 2% of gross domestic product, aiming to build a modern, combat-capable military amid rising tensions with China in the Pacific. Announcing the ...

New Zealand said on Monday it would boost defense 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 ...

The Philippines and New Zealand strengthened defence ties with the signing of a landmark troop pact on Wednesday, opening the ...

Opinion by Phil O'Reilly Phil O’Reilly is the managing director of Iron Duke Partners, a public policy advisory firm, and the previous chairman of BusinessNZ. New Zealand’s response to a more ...

New Zealand’s government has been forced to slash new spending in this year’s budget as sweeping US tariffs threaten to curb ...

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New Zealand said on Monday it would boost defense 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 ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - 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 as a proportion of GDP to ...

Crew members of the Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) prepare to dock upon arrival at the South Harbor, for a four-day goodwill visit in metro Manila 37,530 people played the ...