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Driving the region's growth strategy
Rotorua born and brought up in Tokoroa, Cheryl Lewis returned to the Bay of Plenty in 2007 after working in senior roles with NZTE
Rotorua born and brought up in Tokoroa, Cheryl Lewis returned to the Bay of Plenty in 2007 after working in senior roles with NZTE
If you're in business, you don't need me to tell you that you've made sacrifices. While your employed friends might have put in for
Volatility in the share market is both a threat and an opportunity. It is a threat for people who don't understand it and an opportunity
Do I need to change my KiwiSaver fund? Last year it was doing really well but this year it seems to be going nowhere. I am in a growth
New Zealand consumer confidence remained upbeat in July as Kiwis were more optimistic about their own fortunes than they were for
Port of Tauranga will this September welcome the largest container ship to visit New Zealand waters, carrying 9500 TEU (20-foot equivalent
The announcement that Port of Tauranga will become the only New Zealand port of call for the extra-large 9500 TEU vessels that will
Australian-owned Godfrey Hirst has applied for leave to appeal against a High Court decision last month that dismissed an earlier
New Zealand lamb flap prices rose to their highest level in a year, driven by increased demand from China where the meat is used in
Priority One's submission on civic heart development amendments to the 2015-2025 Long-Term Plan (LTP) urges Tauranga City Council
Spending on credit and debit cards in New Zealand rose in June, led by increased spending on durable goods. Retail spending rose
The biggest container ship to visit New Zealand will visit Port of Tauranga later this year.
Adrienne von Tunzelmann's lengthy career in the public and private sector has been marked by achieving a number of firsts for women
Did you hear the one about how the Government should cause house prices to crash by 40 per cent? It would be funny if it weren't
Life is not meant to be boring. It is for living to the full, making the most of opportunities and taking a few risks along the way
A staff member at my ANZ bank has suggested I join their scheme so I can keep track of my balance online. But I don't know if it's
New Zealand meat processors are having to pay more to secure supply of local venison to service their overseas contracts as farmers
The Ministry of Health is still pursuing the Government's social bonds pilots, claiming to have learnt a number of lessons after the
Jake Pyne got his start in the fashion industry back in 1998 when, while working for Mount Maunganui surf shop Assault, he launched
New Zealand new vehicle sales rose to their highest level for a June month for 34 years, helped by demand at the National Agricultural
New Zealand firms turned optimistic about the state of the economy in the June quarter as moderating cost pressures helped boost margins
The Bay could be the backdrop for a television soap opera or an international movie if a plan to grow the film and television industry
A new $1 billion fund to fast-track infrastructure development by councils could do much to solve the growing problem of housing affordability
Bay of Plenty-based 3D metals printing experts Rapid Advanced Manufacturing (RAM) has scored a coup by producing the titanium handlebar
Tauranga's new Marine Precinct has created an opportunity for the two owners of Super Yacht Coatings International to return to the
Tauranga shareholders will take some convincing that a new port to serve the upper North Island would be a good move.
Auckland's housing crisis is creating a brain drain as talented people move away from the city to escape the rising cost of living, a survey has found.
Manuka honey pioneer Phil Caskey is noted for his focus on ensuring that rural communities benefit from the increasingly rich harvest
Our population is ageing and incidents of elder abuse are increasing in line with this trend. Elder abuse is a serious issue in New
Something funny happens when you have kids. Although the new addition to your house is not even a 10th of your size, your bank account