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Lockdown 'déjà vu' for businesses: Caterer left with 5kgs of mesclun lettuce
'We're having to turn away customers and that hurts'
'We're having to turn away customers and that hurts'
Employers can apply if they expect a loss of 40% of revenue due to Covid restrictions.
Funds are from $26 million earmarked in the Tourism Communities Plan announced in May.
Business bites from around the Bay of Plenty.
They sound like the makings of a nice meal but these sea sponges could help fight cancer.
So far 42 staff have been hired with plans to recruit a further 66.
The eastern Bay, in particular, could become "a powerhouse" for New Zealand aquaculture.
New Zealand's most recent economic growth report was much stronger than expected.
Managing public health risk top priority but MoH says trade matters too.
NZ's busiest port needs to be able to rely on Govt border security advice, says chairman.
Americans and Aussies buy-in to Kiwi start-up.
Tauranga port looks forward to an investigation of govt agencies' assessment.
Staff were brought back to work after they'd been in contact with the Rio De La Plata.
COMMENT: Mark Lister is head of Private Wealth Research at Craigs Investment Partners.
There are currently 188 business mentors in the Bay of Plenty.
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The CBD is registering a healthy ripple effect, says Sally Cooke of Mainstreet Tauranga.
Business Mentors NZ chief: There's been a 56 per cent increase in client registrations
''If you are in a shop you can lose a customer so be it, but you can't lose a cow.''
OPINION: Mark Lister says investing is simple, but it's not easy.
OPINION: The Government appears to be signalling that there are too many councils.
OPINION: Interest rates are at a low and you could save thousands by revisiting debt.
Office relocation included an excess of $9m in safety and environment enhancements.
OPINION: Mark Lister says maybe the biggest risk of all is not taking on enough risk
Interest rates had also increased for many term deposits, which savers would welcome.
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Service will move 200m along Cameron Rd.
'I did a little side-kick and said f*** yeah, in the bag'
Iwi working with five national research institutes to develop agreement with Government.
Peak kiwifruit season and global congestion and reduced capacity are affecting Tauranga.