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Outlook for NZ economic growth positive
The Reserve Bank says considerable uncertainty remains.
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Kiwi dollar tumbles vs euro
The New Zealand dollar dropped to a two-week low against the euro.
Reserve Bank turns to social media
A disappointing poll reveals Kiwis don't hold the bank in high regard.
Kiwi little changed as US growth eyed
The New Zealand dollar was little changed, having gained overnight.
Billion-dollar windfall for hosting Cup
Potential 'billion dollar' gains from America's cup victory, Auckland tourism boss says.
ERA fines asparagus picking firm $60k
A firm supplying labour to pick asparagus has been fined $60k by the ERA.
Flying blind for the good of the firm
Recruitment process limits unconscious bias, writes Sarah Ell
What does success look like for NZ?
COMMENT: This election will be about how we define national success.
The gig economy: freedom or serfdom?
A study out of Sydney's University of Technology shows the gig economy is not all positive
Is this the best workplace ever?
This web development company has some of the best employee benefits in the world
Facing the thing that's holding NZ back
Productivity is lousy, but Govt isn't much interested in suggestions for change.
'A lot of Kiwis are losing that work ethic'
Hospitality and tourism vacancies up almost 16 per cent on this time last year.
76% of takeover bids successful: report
Three quarters of takeover bids for listed companies are successful, finds Bell Gully.
Reserve Bank seeks governor with gravitas
The bank began advertising for a new 'chief executive' this month.
Record migration but housing growth slows
Economy Hub: We have hit another migration record so why is house price growth stalling?
Why Uber's CEO didn't survive at the company
"A vacation doesn't fix what he suffers from," one investor said.
Reserve Bank holds OCR at 1.75 per cent
A rate hike isn't fully priced in until March 2020.
Log on, keep up, stay in, burn out
When we stay under pressure and don't have a break for a long time our system goes down.
Is the great fall of China coming?
COMMENT: Could China be witnessing the beginnings of its own end?
Gains to be made through diversity
COMMENT: A diverse workplace can lead to a stronger business performance.
Dumbest mistake you can make on your CV
It's one of the dumbest mistakes you can make when applying for a new job.
Bigger not always better, Kiwi companies say
Kiwi businesses say work-life balance is as importance as growth.
Conflicts of interest on the rise in Aus/NZ
Kiwi firms are reporting more incidents of conflicts of interest but are reluctant to act.
Seven years to save for first-home deposit
Saving a 20 per cent deposit for a lower priced home now takes seven years in Auckland.
Staff told to 'think twice' about campaign
Staff told to think twice about investing in campaign to save Dunedin's chocolate factory.
Consumer confidence climbs to 5-month high
New Zealand consumer confidence rose to a five-month high on a strong labour market.
Is NZ the America of 50 years ago?
A group of young Americans living and working in New Zealand seem to think so.
Council could unblock cash flow
COMMENT:Selling Watercare along with port business would pocket the city up to $5 billion.
Slim pickings in next pay round
Industries with the highest demand for skilled workers give most substantial increases.