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![Success: Business banks on mobile money](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Success: Business banks on mobile money
Cellphone entrepreneur tries again, with venture targeting emerging markets.
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Banks recover from 2009 rout but lending slow, says report
Lending to customers at New Zealand's banks grew by a meagre 0.7 per cent in the second half of their financial year, a new report shows.
![Term deposits most popular NZ investment choice, survey](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Term deposits most popular NZ investment choice, survey
Just 6 per cent of investors think shares offer the best rate of return, while rental property is still a popular investment, according to a survey by ASB.
![The $47 billion rural hangover](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The $47 billion rural hangover
Think it's all good down on the farm? Think again. Property values are plunging, and the crisis could yet hit the cities too, reports Karyn Scherer.
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Tourism Holdings to miss profit target, breach covenants
Tourism Holdings said it won't meet full-year profit guidance because forward bookings have been hit by the spate of floods and storms in Australia and softening tourism demand locally and in the UK.
![London banker gets 3 years jail for insider trading](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
London banker gets 3 years jail for insider trading
A former London banker, his wife and a friend have been sentenced in a $NZ4.5m insider trading scheme uncovered by the UK's Financial Services Authority.
![Report: Woman with Kiwi man in Dubai ex-lapdancer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Report: Woman with Kiwi man in Dubai ex-lapdancer
A British woman found in bed with a NZ man in a Dubai apartment had previously worked as lapdancer, a British newspaper reported today.
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Kiwi's love triangle arrest
A NZ man is in a Dubai jail after calling police for help when a jilted lover allegedly attacked him with a knife.