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Between October 1 and March 8, Immigration NZ received over 31k student visa applications.
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Warning over third-party sites ripping off tourists buying electronic visas
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Nearly 200 employers stripped of right to hire migrants over visa scams
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Economists forecast NZ GDP growth will be better than expected
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