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Pattrick Smellie: Loan guarantee scheme changes detail
Robertson denied the scheme had been rushed into legislation
Small biz loans welcomed as banks accused of being too tough
Banks' criteria criticised for being too tough for some small businesses to get loans.
How to support local businesses when you don't have much money
Maybe you can't spend money right now, but there are still many ways you can help.
Financial Times says NZ could be global safe-haven for businesses
'If NZ eliminates Covid-19, it will be a better place to do business than New York'.
'Auckland's centre is going to be a graveyard' - Nikki Kaye
Auckland Central MP Nikki Kaye fears the city centre's future is in peril.
Comment: How does our SME Loan Guarantee Scheme measure up to others?
Comparing New Zealand, Australia and UK's SME loan support models.
GO LOCAL! NZME regional titles launch support-local campaign
Initiative calls on people to support local businesses.
BNZ boss: Businesses in better shape than post GFC
BNZ's latest half year result took a Covid-19 hit but the CEO remains confident.
Beyond Tomorrow: Lessons from the lockdown
Everything you need to know about managing your small business in these challenging times.
Pet business on why it's reigning cats and dogs in lockdown
E-commerce site has big plans once it turns a profit in six months' time.
Bruce Cotterill: Buy local to help save Kiwi businesses
Comment: It's time to look after our own to reboot the economy.
Whistling in the wind: Bridges locked under the shadow of Key, English
COMMENT: Back him or sack him: National needs to put leadership speculation to bed, fast.
How to support your local restaurant and cafe in level 3
Independent eateries are coming up with new ways to make sure they can deliver to you.
'Lack of empathy': Labour MP criticised over small business comments
MP said small businesses lacked 'strength' in face of being told to lock down.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Level 4 for another week will tip many businesses over
COMMENT: I'm so disappointed on behalf of small and medium-sized businesses.
Auckland start-up secures funding from rich-lister Bill Smale
Solving the problem of long-distance gifting.
Liam Dann: Why strong lockdown gives NZ the economic edge
New Zealand needs to be smart about attracting new investment and finding new markets.
John Roughan: Small businesses choked by kindness
COMMENT: They are considered 'non-essential', and first to go in an economic contraction.
Kirk Hope: Small business may need more support to survive
COMMENT: Moves to support small business are very welcome.
Eliminating Covid-19 in NZ is 'pie in the sky' fantasy: Former finance minister
Steven Joyce says we won't understand huge lockdown damage until later.
Government launches new $3b business tax package
Government has announced new measures to help small and medium-sized businesses.
SME rescue package: Tax savings of $3.1b, new commercial tenancy measures
Fears of widespread business failures has prompted more sweeping new measures
My Food Bag entrepreneur fast tracks launch of digital healthcare start-up
Virtual consultations and easy access to specialists glimpse at healthcare to come.
Lockdown on iconic Auckland shopping strip: 'The money ran out last week'
All the way down Dominion Rd, it's quiet, with plenty of small businesses under strain.
How business owners are taking responsibility to ensure social distancing
MBIE says it's the responsibility of small businesses to minimise Covid-19 risks.
Nash: Raising minimum wage is the right thing to do
MP Stuart Nash says the government does have a plan to get out of lock-down.
10 tips for businesses to survive Covid-19
Entrepreneurs, business advisory experts offer practical advice.
Small business: Mums clean up amid lockdown with eco-cloths
Cleaning products and anti-bacteria products are in demand right now.
Revealed: How non-essential businesses are making money despite the lockdown
'Pay it forward' initiative hopes to help keep businesses afloat.
Coronavirus: 'Wall of insolvencies' looming as country shuts down
Insolvency specialists see surge in enquiries, warn of looming wall of business failures.
Covid 19 coronavirus: Kiwi businesses evolve in their own fight against virus
From new products to retraining staff Kiwi businesses are evolving against Covid-19.
The company bringing perspex screens to dairies, supermarkets
Business has increased tenfold for the company.
How this small business is working around Covid-19
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