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Record April trade surplus revealed - $1.1b
New Zealand recorded a merchandise trade surplus of $1.1b in April, the highest monthly surplus ever recorded, figures released by Statistics New Zealand show.
China's sovereign wealth fund ready to spend $6b in NZ
China's enormous sovereign wealth fund, the China Investment Corporation, may have set aside up to 1.5 per cent or about $6 billion of its massive foreign exchange reserves to invest in New Zealand assets.
Rakon powers back into profit
Rakon powered back into profit as it lifted full year revenue 31 per cent to $189.3m.
Japanese blackouts push Kiwi solar lightcap sales
A local inventor who devised a solar powered lighted cap has started marketing to Japanese consumers, hit by power blackouts after last month's earthquake and tsunami.
Kiwis squeezed as exports rise
New Zealand is a victim of its own success - and right now shoppers are paying the price, commentators say.
F & P China 'marriage' brings mutual benefits
A Chinese giant's lifeline has pulled Fisher & Paykel Appliances back from the brink and opened up new markets.
Trade stats show dairy exports still booming
The total value of goods exported in February was $3.9 billion - 17 per cent higher than the same month last year.
Dairy prices fall 8.2pc in overnight auction
Prices in Fonterra's latest online auction have fallen 8.2 per cent.