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'Unprecedented' - Ikea reveals huge $407m spend in New Zealand

The investment is 'significant and indicates the long-term commitment to New Zealand'.

Kiwis departing in record numbers but net migration gain remains high

New data shows movement both in and out of the country is running hot.

Big jump in late-summer visitors to NZ from a year ago

Overseas visitor numbers up, but still not at pre-pandemic levels.

Are EVs still cheaper to run than petrol cars?

Are EV cars really better value for money? Studies say yes, despite price hike.

Pressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for Israel

Financial Times: Call for vote on stalled funding package as Iran’s attack adds urgency.

Nearly done: Goodman's new $250m Roma Rd warehouse estate

From 'mad’ to nearly fully clad, a huge development makes progress.

German companies’ dependence on China will last decades, warns Siemens

Financial Times: Firms made little progress in “de-risking” their China exposure - report.

National Australia Bank’s new boss is big on BNZ

Exclusive: Aussie bank boss fronts up about its big profits here.

Mark Lister: Japan is finding its way back onto the radar of investors

OPINON: Japanese shares rose another 20.6 per cent in the first three months of this year.

Janan Ganesh: The myth of the second chance

OPINION: The self-help industry suggests all mistakes in life are retrievable.

When should you pay off the mortgage, and when should you invest?

OPINION: There are advantages and disadvantages regarding this perennial question.

Ex-Files: How do I get a copy of a will?

OPINION: If an aunt had assets under $15,000 it will be trickier to get hold of the will.

5000 homes, new town hub, schools: Beachlands South rezoning approved

Around $2.5b of infrastructure is estimated to be needed to enable plans to proceed.

Grocery commissioner on his fight to increase supermarket competition

Grocery dysfunction: Watchdog Pierre van Heerden admits he, too, stockpiles cheese.

Liam Dann: Brace yourself, this week’s job-cut headlines are just the beginning

Unemployment remains low by historic standards but job losses still hurt.

Top Kiwi students headed to Ivy League colleges

These young New Zealanders are joining some of the world's top universities.