AgribusinessExports down for fourth quarter in a rowExports have fallen for the fourth quarter in a row, but the trends are easing.28 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandSmall businesses call for more frontline policeSouth Auckland small business owners are feeling safer after a series of violent attacks in 2008, but say more police and security are needed.25 Jan 11:00 PM
BusinessWill internet kill the video store?The movie rental business is under threat from faster broadband speeds that allow consumers to download films without leaving home.09 Jan 03:00 PM
EconomyNZ annual trade deficit at seven year lowNZ had a lower than expected trade deficit of $269m in November, while the annual trade deficit fell to its lowest level since September 2002.06 Jan 10:46 PM
BusinessBiggest influx of migrants since 2004New Zealand's population is set to swell by 20,000 for this year - the biggest jump in migrants since 2004.20 Dec 11:05 PM
TourismTourist numbers edge upThe number of visitors arriving from overseas edged up slightly in November compared to a year earlier.20 Dec 10:45 PM
RetailElectronic card use back on the riseTransactions using electronic cards rose 0.7 per cent for retail industries in November from a month earlier, mainly due to a rise in vehicle fuel sales.08 Dec 11:00 PM
ConstructionHouse building plummets 40pc in two yearsThe amount of residential building work put in place has fallen by almost 40 per cent since the most recent peak.07 Dec 10:40 PM
ConstructionConstruction out of the mire as housing consents riseBuilding consents were up 11 per cent in October.29 Nov 11:13 PM