Indian activists threaten to burn ship carrying NZ milk
Protests in India against imports of New Zealand dairy products have turned ugly.
Protests in India against imports of New Zealand dairy products have turned ugly.
New Zealand recorded a trade surplus of $276 million for the month of June, equivalent to 7.3 per cent of exports.
The NZ dollar has tumbled this morning, after Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard signalled that future interest rate rises will be more modest than earlier indicated.
Dr Tim Mackle, chief executive of DairyNZ, warns of the challenges ahead for New Zealand dairying.
Criticism of NZ business can be hard to take...
New Zealand may find itself economic toast if it doesn't get a comprehensive China strategy together - and fast.
Global recession hit hard, but it hasn't killed off New Zealand manufacturing. Suzanne McFadden went looking for signs of life.
A New Zealand fruit distributor is behind efforts to secretly grow kiwifruit in southern England.
Manufacturers had a surprisingly strong May, with employment growing for the first time since November 2008 and a solid lift in export and local sales, says a new survey.
Fonterra says milk powder prices in its monthly internet auction fell around 13.7 per cent overnight.
Worrying signs of a stalling economic recovery have shown up in the latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion published this morning.