{"id":980690,"date":"2025-12-18T08:08:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T02:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980690"},"modified":"2025-12-18T08:15:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T02:45:24","slug":"new-zealand-to-sell-telecom-infra-provider-chorus-securities-worth-671-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/18\/new-zealand-to-sell-telecom-infra-provider-chorus-securities-worth-671-million\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand to sell telecom infra provider Chorus&#8217; securities worth $671 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WELLINGTON: New Zealand will sell securities worth NZ$1.16 billion ($670.83 million) in telecoms infrastructure provider Chorus, as the government looks for ways to raise equity for other infrastructure projects. <\/p>\n<p>New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said in a statement on Wednesday that the securities were not due to be fully repaid until 2036. Still, the funding had served its purpose, so after testing the market, the government has decided to recoup its present value sooner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELLINGTON: New Zealand will sell securities worth NZ$1.16 billion ($670.83 million) in telecoms infrastructure provider Chorus, as the government looks for ways to raise equity for other infrastructure projects. New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said in a statement on Wednesday that the securities were not due to be fully repaid until 2036. Still, the funding had served its purpose, so after testing the market, the government has decided to recoup its present value sooner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}