Small BusinessSmall business: Trade shows - Craig FountainCraig Fountain founded OUTDURE in 2007. It builds decks for homes and for commercial properties.28 May 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Trade shows - Karen StaplesKaren Staples, founder of Pure Delish, created the business 15 years ago.28 May 02:00 AM
AgribusinessSorry China: Ex-Fonterra headFormer Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden has apologised to China, its people and Government for telling an audience never to trust the Chinese.28 May 01:45 AM
AgribusinessNZ and China discuss convertibility of currenciesNew Zealand officials are in talks with their Chinese counterparts over making New Zealand dollars directly convertible with Chinese renminbi.27 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessSmugglers hit NZ honeyOne of New Zealand's biggest honey exporters says it is worried black market sales of its product could damage its reputation in China.26 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ meat hold-up in China continuesNew Zealand sheep and beef meat is still held up at the Chinese border and officials say the documentation required to get the ball rolling only arrived in China today.23 May 10:36 PM
AgribusinessChina meat blockade liftedChina's freeze on New Zealand meat imports is over says Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy.23 May 03:52 AM
BusinessFord to shut Aussie plantsFord will cease its manufacturing operations in Australia by October 2016 with the loss of 1200 jobs, which could have a significant impact on the company in NZ.23 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandUS wants to continue information sharing with NZThe United States wants to continue a criminal data matching scheme for assessing risks of threats that it began with New Zealand in advance of the Rugby World Cup.21 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandFormer trade ministers form panelAn impressive line-up of six former trade ministers of the United States formed a panel yesterday at the US NZ Pacific Partnership Forum in Washington.21 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessMeat blockade a 'technical issue'NZ meat exports held up on Chinese wharves may have been delayed partly due to Chinese efforts at curbing counterfeit meat sales, the PM has suggested.20 May 05:35 AM
CompaniesSmall Business: Sugar firm aims for sweet resultNot everybody has the gumption to strike up a new business in direct competition with major market players during a global financial crisis.19 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ meat blocked at Chinese portsA name change for a government ministry has resulted on New Zealand meat being blocked at Chinese ports, Labour has claimed.17 May 07:13 AM
New ZealandCharities keen on new funding planSome of New Zealand's leading charities are keen to attract private investors for social programmes such as cutting crime and addictions.15 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessDefence points finger at ZespriA China importer says Zespri stood to gain more than it did by understating the value of kiwifruit for customs duty purposes.13 May 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessAir NZ cartel fight continuesThe Commerce Commission is sticking to its guns in the long-running air cargo cartel case against Air NZ, which yesterday renewed its bid to have the case dropped.10 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandFatty diet wreaks havoc in islandsPacific health experts are calling for a quota on the amount of fatty food exported to the Pacific Islands, where heart disease, diabetes and obesity are the norm.02 May 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessWorld dairy prices drop 7.3pc (+graphic)Prices have fallen more than 7 per cent in the latest global dairy auction held overnight. It comes after a slight dip in prices two weeks ago.01 May 09:30 PM
EmploymentFonterra shares soar as job cuts revealedShares in the Fonterra Shareholders Fund rallied to their highest ever point today after the co-operative announced that it plans to cut 300 jobs.01 May 06:35 AM
