Ironsands miner gets permit off Taranaki coast
TransTasman Resources has been granted a mining permit to extract titano-magnetite sands some 22 to 36 km off the coast of Patea, in the Exclusive Economic Zone.
TransTasman Resources has been granted a mining permit to extract titano-magnetite sands some 22 to 36 km off the coast of Patea, in the Exclusive Economic Zone.
Westland Milk, the Hokitika-based dairy coop, has received accreditation to export products into China, joining the five manufacturers named yesterday.
Kiwi consumers are less financially stressed than Australians despite rising interest rates, a survey has found.
What we got from Labour's finance spokesman David Parker on Tuesday was a much broader economic policy than that would imply, writes Brian Fallow.
Businesses are still brimming with confidence, ANZ's monthly survey has found.
Building consents for residential housing rose to a six-and-a-half year high in March, snapping two months of decline.
Labour's proposal to introduce a variable contribution rate to compulsory KiwiSaver as a counter-cyclical tool has received mixed reviews from bank economists.
New Zealand is well positioned to capitalise on the largely favourable global trends.
New Zealand's trade surplus widened in March as Chinese demand for dairy continues to soar, driving annual export receipts to new records.
The first impression of the Labour Party's "monetary policy upgrade" is that it looks good, writes Brian Fallow, managing to look both conservative and progressive.
Do you care who made your butter and toast this morning? Do you care who made the packet the butter was wrapped in? Probably not.
The Reserve Bank has increased the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent this morning.
A raft of merger and acquisition activity in the global drug sector helped underpin equities on both sides of the Atlantic
There is near-unanimous support on NZIER's shadow board for Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler to raise the official cash rate again tomorrow, to 3 per cent.
The parent company of a firm that sold controversial currency trading software racked up a $109,000 debt for food and drink at a flash Auckland restaurant.
Here are some reasons not to embrace the view of economic analyst Jesse Colombo that NZ is hurtling towards crisis.