Business33,000 jobs gone in a year - new data reveals extent of recessionUnemployment hit its highest level in more than four years.04 Feb 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJob market jitters: What’s in store for 2025Increasing numbers of jobseekers are battling for fewer jobs.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ’s biggest new supermarket opens this monthMore than 250 staff will work at the new store; over 200 job offers have been made so far.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessData expected to show more than 30,000 jobs lost in 2024New labour market data from Stats NZ this week will reveal how bad the recession has been02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: When even the world’s oldest profession is struggling, you know times are toughOPINION: The economy still feels bad but a recovery is slowly gaining momentum.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: Is property investing non-productive? Where should we invest?If property is not 'productive', what is?28 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyProperty Insider: Questions about ‘defective’ apartmentsHow can it be that 19-year-old apartments need $36.6m repairs or $82m rebuilding costs?27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoanna Hall: Moving towards a smarter immigration systemOPINION: NZ needs an immigration system that can consistently provide the skills we need.26 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessApartment developer declares insolvency owing $3.76mUnexpected cost rises, Covid delays, cooling market blamed for development failure.22 Jan 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBeca’s new flexi-working HQ: 900 desks for 1400 staffOnly 900 desks to be provided but more co-lab, quiet and flexible space offered to staff.22 Jan 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDellwyn Stuart: How NZ businesses can tackle the gender pay gapOPINION: The pay gap is a crisis, hindering families and retirement savings.21 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNZ productivity crisis blamed on brain drain, dismal pay prospectsWe're just not ambitious enough, recruitment firm says.19 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentEmployment confidence rises despite looming 5% unemployment rate forecastJob market may have stabilised despite concerns over jitters.14 Jan 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhakaari White Island tour company owes $8.5m, liquidators sayJust $53,000 in assets as liquidators work to sell what they can.07 Jan 10:26 PM
Employment'Hold them captive': Kiwi billionaire boss wants to ban staff leaving for coffee'We can’t have people working three days a week and picking up five days a week pay.'06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEconomists pick the three big issues for NZ in 2025Last year inflation was the big worry but it has now fallen down the list.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe grey wave of Kiwis working past the conventional age of retirementSeptuagenarians at the gate — what's driving the greying of New Zealand's workforce.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSoft skills key: Expert predicts job market trends for 2025Soft skills are increasingly in demand as artificial intelligence takes over hard skills.30 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyTen most valuable deals by foreigners trading NZ assets in latest yearValue of deals in 2024 was less than half the value of those the previous year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul Jarvie: Retirement – is it for all of us, or only some of us?With the right support, older employees bring experience and economic value.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul Jarvie: Stop calling workplace safety failures ‘accidents’For too long, ‘accident’ has been a blanket term that absolves responsibility.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The only way is up for our economy in 2025 OPINION: Last week's GDP shocker took the edge off the Christmas cheer,21 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessProLink calls in liquidator, 190 laid off a week before Christmas'This is just so sad, just before Christmas' - liquidator Pritesh Patel on ProLink NZ.17 Dec 08:41 PM
OpinionOpinion: Barriers hindering Māori and Pasifika in workplaceOPINION: One-third of Māori, Pasifika report career barriers; equity boosts innovation.17 Dec 07:52 PM
BusinessFlatpacked and ready: Ikea warehouse opened todayGoods to be shipped from China and Malaysia mainly, but also other parts of the world.16 Dec 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'State of shock' - vendors v agent who gave keys to buyer before settlementParmar gave keys to the purchaser the day before settlement without the vendors' consent.13 Dec 05:00 PM
EmploymentAggrieved by your employer, but also in the wrong? Your payout could be wipedBrooke van Velden details employment law change flagged in National-Act agreement.04 Dec 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: Is NZ poorer than the poorest US state?New Zealand’s low productivity really is a serious problem.04 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: RBNZ's grim warning as productivity woes come to a headOPINION: New Zealand faces a future of slow and low GDP growth on its current path.30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'I bleed orange but this is awful': Mitre 10 selling properties to repay debt'Sale of several non-strategic property assets [to] re-cycle capital, reduce debt.'29 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusiness outlook 'brightening' as inflation expectations fall - ANZANZ's Business Outlook shows confidence dipped but firms' own expectations are rising.28 Nov 12:41 AM
BusinessOfficial Cash Rate cut: Reserve Bank says more cuts to come in FebruaryBut Governor Adrian Orr warns borrowers not to expect extremely low rates.27 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBig blue wants people: 400 Ikea staff needed next year'We need a big team due to the way we will run operations in New Zealand'.26 Nov 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Outlook for housing in 2025...do we really want another boom?Liam Dann takes a look at the forecasts for the property market.26 Nov 05:00 PM