BDBDAgribusinessNZ commodity prices rise to new recordNew Zealand commodity prices edged up to a new record in May, led by kiwifruit at the start of a new season. Prices in New Zealand dollars fell from a record level as the kiwi dollar climbed.01 Jun 02:00 AM
AgribusinessHundreds of jobs at stake in bus maker receivershipHundreds of jobs are at risk with the announcement Canterbury bus maker Designline International has been placed in liquidation.31 May 07:45 PM
AgribusinessRecord April trade surplus revealed - $1.1bNew Zealand recorded a merchandise trade surplus of $1.1b in April, the highest monthly surplus ever recorded, figures released by Statistics New Zealand show.29 May 11:15 PM
AgribusinessChina's sovereign wealth fund ready to spend $6b in NZChina'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.26 May 02:00 AM
AgribusinessRakon powers back into profitRakon powered back into profit as it lifted full year revenue 31 per cent to $189.3m.17 May 10:00 PM
Small BusinessJapanese blackouts push Kiwi solar lightcap salesA 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.21 Apr 05:30 PM
AgribusinessKiwis squeezed as exports riseNew Zealand is a victim of its own success - and right now shoppers are paying the price, commentators say.16 Apr 05:30 PM
AgribusinessF & P China 'marriage' brings mutual benefitsA Chinese giant's lifeline has pulled Fisher & Paykel Appliances back from the brink and opened up new markets.10 Apr 05:30 PM
