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Jim McElwain: Realise assets to fund more infrastructure

OPINION: New Zealand has a poor and declining record of productivity growth.

Why global investors are eyeing New Zealand

Global instability's opened a window for NZ to pitch itself as a safe haven for investors.

'Win-win': Call to invest KiwiSaver in NZ infrastructure projects

The Government plans to ease rules for KiwiSaver investments in unlisted assets.

The hunt for equity: New Zealand's race to space

The space sector added $2.47 billion to the economy in the 2023-24 financial year.

The hunt for equity: NZ pushes for renewable investment

Grant Bradley looks at the hot sectors that were promoted at the infrastructure summit.

Colin McKinnon: NZ private capital resilient despite global challenges

OPINION: Private equity and venture capital maintained their momentum in 2024.

Govt appoints high-powered group to guide Invest NZ's set-up

The group will help design a system to match investors with opportunities.

Inland Revenue cracks down on $2.3b student loan debt, arrests at border

Inland Revenue has collected $207 million from overseas borrowers since July.

NZ sharemarket rises on open after US stocks rally 2.8% on US-China tariff announcement

US President Donald Trump announced a "total reset" of relations with China overnight.

Property Insider: Next steps for Seascape tower but what of Shundi's big Tāmaki plans?

Icon took over the Seascape site on April 30; now in set-up/due diligence/review phase.

Upbeat outlook: Westpac economists see recovery gathering steam

Strong export prices are helping to drive the economic recovery.

Walnut growers get cracking at harvest time

The walnut orchard in Lincoln spans 16 hectares and grows Rex and Meyric varieties.

ZB political ed Jason Walls replacing Katie Bradford at TVNZ

Walls has been ZB political editor since January 2023.

'90-day pause': US and China to scale back tariffs

The US and China will cut tariffs for 90 days.

On the Up: Multimillion-dollar glow worm expansion set for Rotorua's Redwoods

The cave will house over 5000 native glow worms in a unique eco-dome.

Market close: US-China detente hopes send Mainfreight up 5%

Chinese-American trade talks in Geneva give local market a boost.