-- 周四，受亚洲股市普遍上涨的提振，新西兰股市收高，投资者对美伊和平协议的前景表示欢迎。 S&P/NZX 50 指数上涨 0.95%，或 125.42 点，收于 13,270.61 点。 据路透社周三报道，伊朗周三表示正在审查美国提出的和平方案，而美国总统特朗普则表示，两国“极有可能”达成协议。 国内方面，新西兰 4 月份全国平均租金下降 1.4%，至每周 631 新西兰元，而去年同期为每周 640 新西兰元，比 2024 年 5 月创下的最高租金纪录（每周 660 新西兰元）低近 30 新西兰元。 此外，经济合作与发展组织（OECD）周四发表声明称，新西兰应重新考虑其调整储备银行职权范围的频率，并警告称频繁调整会增加货币政策失误的风险。 在公司新闻方面，康维他（Comvita，NZE:CVT）确认，在股东积极参与以及弗雷泽和尼夫（Fraser and Neave）承诺承担近20%的差额认购后，该公司已满足其按比例可放弃认购权发行2500万新西兰元的最低筹资要求。 桑塔纳矿业（Santana Minerals，ASX:SMI，NZE:SMI）的全资子公司马塔卡努伊土地公司（Matakanui Land）已获得新西兰海外投资办公室的批准，可以收购本迪戈（Bendigo）和阿德古尔（Ardgour）牧场的土地，为该公司拟建的金矿开采项目扫清了障碍。
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