Freight and logisticsMajor Waikato transport firm in receivershipWaikato company Te Kauwhata Transport has gone into receivership.20 Mar 11:00 PM
Freight and logisticsAgencies pass buck in taking any blameKiwiRail is taking all the blame forlast month's tragic accident at Morningside - yet the company is a state-owned enterprise required to operate as a successful business.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsAd agencies join anti-carpark tax lobbyNew Zealand's top advertising agencies have joined business groups and the Unite union in a campaign against the Government's proposal to tax employee carparks.13 Mar 12:59 AM
Freight and logisticsBanks hopes carpark tax idea will be withdrawnSmall Business Minister and Act leader John Banks yesterday criticised the Government's proposed taxation of employer-supplied carparks in Auckland and Wellington.12 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsStaff carpark costs likely to soarAuckland and Wellington carpark costs will shoot up 50 per cent, a lobby group claims, if proposed changes to fringe benefit tax go through.10 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesQatar eyeing flights to NZNegotiations this month could allow Qatar Airways, one of the fastest-growing airlines in the world - to fly to New Zealand.05 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsFonterra drug probe hits brick wallThe mystery of how 165kg of cocaine was slipped into a New Zealand shipping container of milk powder remains unsolved, according to an official report.27 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways profits up 11pcHalf year profits are up 11 per cent at courier and data management company Freightways.17 Feb 08:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLive Chat Replay: Auckland economyJoin us at noon today for a live chat with Geoff Cooper, economist for Auckland City.14 Feb 12:00 AM
Freight and logisticsTrains get unfair share of money, ferry firm saysAuckland ferry operator Sealink says trains are gobbling up too much public money, depriving the two-harbour city of superior water transport.29 Jan 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsLiners outgrowing Queens WharfAuckland's Queens Wharf is too small for the new generation of bigger cruise ships and may need a $10 million top-up from ratepayers.23 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionCase for Gisborne rail not provenThe report does not show, nor claim to show, that the line is viable, only that a wider view of the net costs and benefits to NZ arguably should be considered, writes Stephen Selwood.20 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesQantas barred from Emirates Tasman dealQantas has been barred from preparing for a transtasman alliance with Emirates due to fears it would lead to inflated airfares between Australia and New Zealand.18 Jan 06:45 AM
OpinionNeville Peat: Slow economy trampling environmentTo disguise what it is doing, the Beehive has ordered the Ministry for the Environment to abandon the five-yearly State of the Environment round-up report, writes Neville Peat.16 Jan 08:30 PM
OpinionMichael Barnett: Remove roadblocks to progressRemoving roadblocks to allow for decisive action on Auckland's critically important economic growth agenda is emerging as the top issue in early 2013.24 Dec 04:30 AM
OpinionPeter Chapple: Joys of larger population overtaken by realityPeriodically, calls are made for a rapid expansion of the population of New Zealand - 15 million has been identified as a desirable target.18 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logistics'Scrooge' squeezes surplusThe Government has been accused of being a Christmas Scrooge and increasing petrol prices in order to protect its promise to get back into surplus in 2014-15.18 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsPetrol, road charges hikes are 'bad news'Increased petrol tax and road user charges will hit consumers hard in these tough economic times, the National Association of Retail Grocers says.18 Dec 04:07 AM
Freight and logisticsPetrol price hike unveiledThe Government will increase petrol tax by three cents a litre each July 1 for the next three years, with road user charges being increased by an equivalent amount.17 Dec 09:30 PM
Freight and logisticsCrushed teen costs company $50kAn Auckland freight business has been fined $50,000 after a teenage worker had his skull fractured when a large crate fell on him.06 Dec 08:45 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's quick benefits from HobbitAir New Zealand says it is already benefiting from The Hobbit, even before the movie's wide release.05 Dec 04:30 PM
