AgribusinessF & P China 'marriage' brings mutual benefitsA Chinese giant's lifeline has pulled Fisher & Paykel Appliances back from the brink and opened up new markets.10 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingRakon on track to triple capacity with Chinese facilityRakon, which makes crystal oscillators used in navigation systems and smart phones, is on track to triple production when its new Chinese factory opens in July.29 Mar 10:00 PM
AgribusinessSea changeOur America's Cup glory days are long gone, but for the marine industry, blue skies beckon again, reports Suzanne McFadden.13 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsIt's not New Zealand's cup, but they're still our boatsIn a grand hall in the riverside town of Warkworth where they once printed the news, men in grey T-shirts and dusty Oracle Racing caps are making news of their own.13 Mar 04:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher trucking materials to quake zoneExecs to brief international investors on damage to firm's Canterbury operations.01 Mar 04:30 PM
ManufacturingChristchurch earthquake: Skellerup sites get all clear to resume main operations28 Feb 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNovember exports soar 19 per centExports were up 19 per cent in November with the annual trade balance for that month a surplus of $1.3 billion - the first since 2001.09 Jan 11:00 PM
ManufacturingDemand grows for holiday home on wheelsAs property prices soar out of reach, some holiday-goers are trading the dream of a place in the sun for a holiday home on wheels.09 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessCurrent account surplus swung by $1.7b earthquake claimsNew Zealand had a current account surplus of $35m in the September quarter Statistics New Zealand said today, due largely to Canterbury earthquake insurance claims.21 Dec 10:30 PM
AgribusinessMeat workers pay not docked - CEOSilver Ferns Farms has hit back at complaints that workers at its Te Aroha plant had their pay deducted for observing a two-minute silence to remember the Pike River miners.17 Dec 04:23 AM
AgribusinessFailed discount plan behind F&P earnings downgradeAn unsuccessful discounting strategy contributed to poor trading results that forced Fisher & Paykel Appliances to downgrade earnings guidance today.17 Dec 12:30 AM