Economic activity grew 0.6 per cent in the March 2010 quarter, says latest GDP stats.

NZ's annual current account deficit reached its lowest level in more than two decades in the year to March, new figures show.

Silver Fern Farms says it's preparing to cut up to 174 jobs from its Christchurch meatworks, the Belfast Rd site and the Canterbury lamb cutting works at Factory Rd.

Phitek company founder and chief executive Mark Donaldson has lost his job at the helm of the tech company, as shareholders conduct a company-wide review of the business.

Specialist companies see big opportunities in store with prospects of a Russian trade deal.

A drug co-invented by a University of Auckland researcher and part funded by a New Zealand venture capital company is about to take the next step on the path to gaining a foothold in the global 'wound-healing' market.