PremiumPremiumEconomyNZ an export economy? We still have a way to go - reportNZ needs to earn more from exports to meet Kiwis' expectations of the standard of living.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe outcome of Luxon's meeting with Singapore's PMLee Hsien Loong promises closer co-operation with New Zealand.15 Apr 09:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGerman companies’ dependence on China will last decades, warns SiemensFinancial Times: Firms made little progress in “de-risking” their China exposure - report.14 Apr 07:36 PM
Politics'I’m an extrovert, I’m relational and I know the markets well:' Luxon on his foreign forayPM's next steps in a push to lift the intensity of NZ's relationships.13 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'They're trying to stamp us out': Recruitment start-up in battle with Trade MeTrade Me is taking legal action over an Auckland grandmother's tradie recruitment website.12 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLegal battle with Trade Me loomingTrade Me is taking legal action against Colleen Getley after she launched a tradie recruitment website. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill the oil price rally continue?Financial Times: Traders are asking how much further oil can rally.07 Apr 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFood inflation across rich nations drops to pre-Ukraine war levelsFinancial Times: Inflation across industrialised nations down to 5.3% in February - OECD.07 Apr 09:12 PM
New ZealandIndependent panel to review NZ methane targets - MinistersEvidence-based advice consistent with principle of no additional warming sought - McClay.05 Apr 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuIwi has 'major concerns' as council weighs selling chunk of port sharesIwi leader claims there's already 'lots of interest from overseas companies'.03 Apr 04:03 PM
KahuIwi teams up with WelTec to Try-a-Trade, over a seven-week course.The initiative is aimed at those 18+ who are not employed or studying.01 Apr 05:09 PM
New Zealand‘Fast Track Bill’ could breach free trade dealsProposed bill could put NZ in breach of its latest free trade deals.30 Mar 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsAnother wayward container ship shows world trade’s fragilityNew York Times: Bridge accident adds to strains already confronting global supply chain.28 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyCarmakers and insurers brace for Baltimore bridge collapse falloutFinancial Times: Suppliers face bottlenecks in crucial US entry point.27 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandGor-gone-zola: Some NZ cheeses to be renamed after EU dealNZ Specialist Cheesemakers' Association says it has seven years to find alternative names.26 Mar 10:21 PM
Sustainable business & financeTrade Aid to close stores: Business to focus on import, wholesale and online salesThe company's finances have taken a hit during cost-of-living crisis and low sales.22 Mar 03:06 AM
PoliticsNZ-China relationship: What's worrying our biggest trading partnerChina's Foreign Minister visits New Zealand.19 Mar 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPlans to escape giant warehouse: Fonterra/Port of Tauranga JV seeks tenantsIntermodal freight hub expansion back in 2016 was hailed as a big leap forward.18 Mar 04:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIndia’s navy frees ship hijacked by Somali piratesFinancial Times: Gang that seized bulk carrier in December forced to surrender.17 Mar 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS held secret talks with Iran over Red Sea attacksFinancial Times: Indirect negotiations in Oman aimed to end Houthi strikes.13 Mar 07:39 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'That's a win-win': Winston Peters sees path to trade victories after India tripPeters returns from India touting wins on direct flights, trade, and security.13 Mar 04:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'The meat industry has been the toughest of the lot': Alliance chairman stands downHe talks about the tough China market and getting a free-trade deal with India.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finalsThomas Perston says it's not just about digging holes.11 Mar 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsFreedom Furniture loses $9m, taps parent's support to pay debtsRed Sea terrorism disrupting supply chain, racheting up freight costs.10 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThey wanted a backyard pool - as soon as workers arrived, things 'didn't feel right'Warren Hanger has spent $80,000 on what is currently a breeding ground for mosquitoes.10 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBillionaire Graeme Hart's US companies make $15b revenueHow did two American businesses owned by NZ's wealthiest man perform in 2023?07 Mar 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingNexus of nefarious influences hurting NZ manufacturingPressures from inflation, high interest rates made year tough for $31 billion sector.07 Mar 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessANZ's Commodities Index gained 3.5 per cent in FebruaryThe twin canal crises are impacting smaller Kiwi exporters especially.05 Mar 12:59 AM
Freight and logisticsExports struggle to get good prices but NZ trade deficit still shrinksExpensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.03 Mar 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'Time's up': Major export gateway Port of Tauranga runs out of container berth spaceNo room left to take on new shipping services.29 Feb 02:17 AM
New ZealandDCANZ calls for capping of agricultural subsidies'Agricultural subsidies need to be a central focus of Ministerial Conference discussions.'26 Feb 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: NZ has nothing much to offer IndiaOPINION: We are too small for Indian politicians to expend political capital on.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsPort of Tauranga faces challenge of wars, economic malaiseLower dairy and kiwifruit volumes and lower consumer appetite for imports take toll.22 Feb 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrew abandons ship in most damaging strike yet by Yemen’s HouthisFinancial Times: Attack follows report rebel movement now has submarine drone in arsenal.19 Feb 07:38 PM