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![Fish forever ?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fish forever ?
When it comes to fish, New Zealand is often held up as an exemplar of what happens when you get things right.
![First NZ annual trade surplus since 2002](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
First NZ annual trade surplus since 2002
NZ recorded its first annual trade surplus in nearly eight years in the year to April, Statistics NZ says.
![Dairy bonanza could top $2b](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Dairy bonanza could top $2b
The dairy industry will pump $1 billion extra into the economy based on next season's Fonterra milk price forecast, says Westpac bank.
![<i>Scott Unsworth: </i> Working out how to use social media](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Scott Unsworth: </i> Working out how to use social media
It can be a bit daunting for a business to enter the social media environment but it's something that must be committed to, writes Scott Unsworth.
![<i>Bernard Hickey: </i>Tightening without hiking the OCR](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Bernard Hickey: </i>Tightening without hiking the OCR
The Reserve Bank has slightly opened its forecast window for the first rate hike by a month or two in this morning's statement.
![Fonterra hikes milk price payout - $500m extra for farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fonterra hikes milk price payout - $500m extra for farmers
Fonterra has announced it is increasing its forecast milk price payout by 40 cents, to $6.10 per kg.
![Volcano cost to NZ: $2m per day](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Volcano cost to NZ: $2m per day
Air NZ is bearing the brunt of financial losses caused by the the Iceland volcano disruption, an expert says.
![Ash cloud offers differing fortunes for exporters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ash cloud offers differing fortunes for exporters
The volcanic ash cloud over Europe has a local oyster farmer worried, while a salmon exporter is seeing a rise in offshore orders.
![Exporters begin to count cost of air chaos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Exporters begin to count cost of air chaos
Export New Zealand will today start counting the cost to local businesses of the huge disruption to flights into and out of Europe.
![Clean green image fails to fire in US](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Clean green image fails to fire in US
Kiwi companies looking to sell their wares in the US are being told to push issues of quality and craftsmanship.