
Rocket Lab - NZ satellite launch pitch
NZ company Rocket Lab hopes to launch a locally-based space programme, with its low-cost method of launching satellites.
NZ company Rocket Lab hopes to launch a locally-based space programme, with its low-cost method of launching satellites.
The New Zealand Herald tour through the Boeing factory near Seattle, Washington, USA where the new Air New Zealand 787-9 Dreamliner was built.
Scott Pritchard, CEO of Precinct Properties, which owns the Downtown Shopping Centre site in Auckland where consent was granted to previous owner Westfield NZ for a 41-level tower.
Connal Townsend, CEO Property Council of NZ which represents major commercial, industrial and retail landlords.
Prime Minister John Key explains the current situation with NZ's immigration. The immigration surge continued to gather pace last month, with the net inflow of 4270 people the second-largest monthly gain on record. The rising trend has been driven by fewer New Zealanders leaving for Australia and more returning. The net loss of people to Australia last month would have fitted in a single airport bus - just 20, seasonally adjusted, compared with a net loss of 1550 in June last year.
Mark Turnbull, CEO of Foley Family Wines, and John Kavanagh, wine maker of Te Kairanga Martinborough, talk about the business.
New Zealand retailers have introduced 3D printers to the market and they’re quickly becoming more affordable. The Business Herald trialled one of the plug-n-play ready to use models, the Da Vinci, distributed by Comworth Technologies retailing at $899. 3D printers offer a lot to the future of technology and manufacturing. The model we took a look at is being used in schools, in small businesses and kiwi houshoulds. Companies overseas are also using the equipment on a larger scale to build 3D cars, prosthetic limbs and even houses to give a few examples.
Monthly chat with mortgage broker Bruce Patten on house prices.
Boeing's expert crew rehearses the flight program for the 2014 Farnborough Airshow. Watch the show before the show! Learn more at http://www.newairplane.com/787/787-9/?v=2 Courtesy YouTube/Boeing
Air New Zealand has received its first Dreamliner in a Seattle ceremony before it's flown home to Auckland airport.
REINZ ceo, Helen O’Sullivan on house prices and where the market’s going.
It's become the first airline in the world to receive the new 302-seater 787-9 Dreamliner from the Boeing factory in Seattle. Air New Zealand CFO Rob McDonald says the wait's been worth it. He says Air New Zealand has a significant place in the world, when taking into account the number of passengers on board - and how many kilometres they travel. He says the features and economics that first drew the airline to the aircraft are even more valid than ten years ago.
Nick Smith, Minister of Housing and Ministry of Building and Construction, talks to property reporter Anne Gibson about seismic upgrades to heritage buildings, engineers’ responsibilities, leaky homes, Auckland housing and foreign house buyers.
Health technology company Orion Health, which is expected to list this year, has signed a new deal to work with the Waitemata District Health Board, starting with two wards at Auckland's North Shore Hospital.
Shane Solly is Auckland-based, at Harbour Asset Management, helping to manage $1.4b equity assets including listed real estate businesses. He discusses big new developments, why so many new blocks are planned, which multimillion dollar buildings are on the market and what the outlook is for the sector.
Peter Alexander is the CEO of $780m listed landlord DNZ Property Fund, building around 100 new shops at Westgate on Auckland’s north-west fringes but controlling an extensive portfolio of retail, industrial and commercial properties. Alexander started in December and talks about his role, the direction of the business and its biggest opportunities.
Mark Turnbull, chief executive of Foley Family Wines, talks about the wine, processing and restaurant operations in New Zealand, Bill Foley who is the American behind the business, listing on the NZX and big opportunities for expansion here.
Xero chief executive Rod Drury is the EY New Zealand entrepreneur of the year. Hear his thoughts on travelling to Monte Carlo for the World Entrpreneur of the Year awards.
Bruce Patten,a mortgage adviser with Loan Market, explains what why we have so much housing data, what it all means, what numbers are important, what’s happening with mortgage interest rates and what to do if you’re struggling to get a mortgage in the difficult Auckland market.
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech to the Conference on Inclusive Capitalism in London on May 27, 2014.
Wellington-based Julian Cook is the new chief executive of listed retirement business Summerset Group. He talks about rising demand for villages and where the business is going under his leadership. Cook was previously Summerset’s chief financial officer and before that, at Macquarie in Auckland.
In the second of Sarah Stuart’s ’12 Questions’ videos, University of Auckland Business School Associate Professor Daniel Vidal. A longterm strategy consultant, Daniel is an expert in the emerging study of ‘effectuation’ – how entrepreneurs think and act to effect change.
KPMG’s Global Head of Agribusiness Ian Proudfoot joins us to talk through the latest Agribusiness Agenda – research that incorporates the opinions and insights of more than 150 of the industry’s top leaders.
Many traditional forms of advertising are losing effectiveness - with a lot of decisions made on gut feel - not actual data. Massey University's Research Professor of Marketing Harald van Heerde talks to Chris Daniels about some new ways of looking at advertising.
In this supplied video, tech writer Pat Pilcher goes behind the scenes at LG's Korean factories.
In the first of Sarah Stuart’s ’12 Questions’ videos, University of Auckland Business School economist Professor Tim Hazledine advocates ‘heresy’ – no NZ land to be sold to foreigners and exporters like Fonterra to focus on quality than quantity to drive higher prices from a genuinely clean and green environment.
Evan Crawford has been building houses out of straw for the last 20 years in New Zealand and overseas. People have travelled from all over the North Island to take a look at his latest build near Rotorua as interest in the alternative building method grows.
Prime Minister John Key defends the government over Labour's claim of a housing crisis in New Zealand.
Bill English has delivered an election year Budget which includes a bigger than forecast surplus, free doctors' visits for 400,000 more children, big cuts to ACC levies and dangles the prospect of tax cuts in front of voters. Finance Minister Mr English said the Government's much vaunted return to surplus would be $372 million, still slender but well ahead of the wafer thin $86 million forecast six months ago thanks to a rosier economic outlook.