Hawkes Bay TodayBig hitters in Bay for summitThree prime ministers and captains of industry are to feature at next week's Taniwha Dragon Economic Summit. Hosted by Ngati Kahungunu 13 Feb 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCulture and capability breeds successNapier Port staff were struggling to effect change needed for growth, says Napier Port Culture and Capability manager Viv Bull. The 11 Feb 06:00 PM
BusinessPay off your 'bad' debt firstOne question I am asked a lot is: What debt should I pay off first? This is a great question to get because it usually means someone 10 Feb 02:41 AM
BusinessKeep a lid on regular financial commitmentsIt's hard to save when there is a never-ending stream of bills to pay. One way to get sorted financially is to look closely and what 10 Feb 02:38 AM
BusinessCan contribute to wife's fundI am self-employed and have been a member of KiwiSaver for nearly a decade, during which time I saved diligently for my retirement10 Feb 02:14 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBunnings in court over 'price guarantee'The public are "liable to be misled" into thinking the DIY chain's prices are the lowest on the market, says the Commerce Commission.07 Feb 08:11 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBay features in overseas investment decisionsA flurry of Overseas Investment Office (OIO) decisions for Hawke's Bay is no coincidence, says Infometrics senior economist Benje 06 Feb 08:57 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCruise business small but 'important' for portNapier Port earned $1.5 million last summer from 45 cruise ships, just 2 per cent of its $72.7m revenue. "While cruise is a relatively 04 Feb 01:00 AM
BusinessIdentify what your financial commitments areIt's hard to save when there is a never-ending stream of bills to pay. One way to get sorted financially is to look closely and 03 Feb 02:57 AM
BusinessCheck risks of being own bossIt seems to be the year of the start-up business. When I meet people who are considering self-employment the reasons are such - 03 Feb 02:54 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver: Owning land stops eligibilityMy husband and I have both been saving into KiwiSaver for our first home. However, when we applied to withdraw our money we were turned 03 Feb 01:30 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySolar energy 'tax' dispute gains hearingA complaint about Unison Networks' increased charge for solar-energy generators will be heard by the Electricity Rulings Panel. Last 01 Feb 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Fanciful' bitcoin blackmailer jailedA Napier man has been sent to jail for attempting to extort millions of dollars of internet currency bitcoins out of major New Zealand companies.30 Jan 11:53 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWealth advisory company celebrates 30 yearsStewart Group director Nick Stewart first placed his stamp on his father's work 40 years ago when he was "just a little fella". Before 30 Jan 11:00 PM
BusinessNew role for BHBCarolyn Neville is Business Hawke's Bay's (BHB) new marketing and operations manager. The new role is to allow the regional economic 30 Jan 10:00 PM
BusinessBaywide tops personal loan ratingsHawke's Bay-based NZCU Baywide has topped the latest Canstar personal loan ratings for its secured and unsecured personal loans, awarded 30 Jan 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCommercial property in demandRetail properties are leading a surging Hawke's Bay commercial property market, says Turley & Co's commercial property report to the 30 Jan 04:31 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayLegal wrangle over luxury $7m homeLegal wrangling for a multi-million-dollar lifestyle property development is taking as many turns as the Tukituki River it overlooks.27 Jan 09:21 PM
BusinessMake decisions based on analysis not emotionThe world is full of uncertainties. How will Brexit play out? What effect will Trump's outlandish statements and policies have on 27 Jan 02:21 AM
BusinessNo need to pay more taxIf someone suggested you pay a few hundred dollars a year more than you have to, to your power company, on the understanding that 27 Jan 02:15 AM
BusinessNo reason to take lump sumI am 55 and have saved over $100,000 into my KiwiSaver, having set my contribution rate at 8 per cent. Recently I heard someone say 27 Jan 01:59 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWho is next in line for faster internet?More communities will get fibre faster as the government speeds up its rollout programme.25 Jan 09:24 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTavern's sale 'reflects market boom'The sale of the historic Royal Tavern for redevelopment is proof of an "excellent" Hawke's Bay commercial property market "the best 23 Jan 09:30 PM
BusinessDon't lose sight of your new year aspirationsBecoming a parent is one of life's most exhilarating experiences and it changes things forever. Along with the joy comes the responsibility 20 Jan 02:39 AM
BusinessBuy local to bring changePeople often ask me what can be done to make the area they live in more vibrant and successful. We all want to live in communities 20 Jan 02:33 AM
BusinessUp to employer to check eligibilityI am a British citizen, currently in New Zealand in a new job on a working visa. I am hoping to settle here long term. I heard good 20 Jan 02:23 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayKiwifruit orchard sells for $40 millionThe sale of a Hawke's Bay kiwifruit orchard property is believed to have achieved a record price for any sale of New Zealand kiwifruit land.18 Jan 07:35 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayVisitors' spend a sprint for Hawke's BayThe recent Colgate Games brought a direct spend of $2.1 million to Hawke's Bay according to a survey by the Hawke's Bay Regional Sports 17 Jan 12:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayDirectors fall out, company failsA Hawke's Bay electrical company has gone into voluntary liquidation after a breakdown in the working relationship of its directors.16 Jan 10:46 PM
BusinessDon't lose sight of your new year aspirationsIt's that time of year again, when we start with what feels like a clean slate; the whole year before us and the prospect of good 13 Jan 02:34 AM
BusinessDelegating well worth itOne of my resolutions this year was to start delegating more. It's really easy when you have your own business to want to do everything 13 Jan 02:31 AM
BusinessBrace yourself for US optimismDo you feel lucky? Households in the US are, according to Bloomberg, when it comes to mentally massaging their stocks. Market sentiment13 Jan 02:25 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay extends spending leadHawke's Bay nation-topping spending momentum has extended to the whole of December, according to Paymark figures. Through the early 11 Jan 07:06 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayClaims iPhone cause of car blazeA Napier man says an iPhone 5 caught fire and destroyed his car.08 Jan 08:35 PM