New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: How to donateSeveral appeals have been launched to help Cantabrians following today's devastating earthquake. ANZ launched an appeal and announced it would make the first donation, $1 million.22 Feb 08:25 AM
Official Cash RateBanks recover from 2009 rout but lending slow, says reportLending to customers at New Zealand's banks grew by a meagre 0.7 per cent in the second half of their financial year, a new report shows.10 Feb 04:30 PM
AgribusinessThe $47 billion rural hangoverThink it's all good down on the farm? Think again. Property values are plunging, and the crisis could yet hit the cities too, reports Karyn Scherer.06 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTourism Holdings to miss profit target, breach covenantsTourism Holdings said it won't meet full-year profit guidance because forward bookings have been hit by the spate of floods and storms in Australia and softening tourism demand locally and in the UK.03 Feb 08:30 PM
EconomyHousing data 'probably cannot get any worse' - economistBuilding consent figures fell sharply in December, with one economist saying they probably cannot get any worse.31 Jan 03:37 AM
Small BusinessSuccess: The science behind the brandingFirm fills the gaps between advertising, design and project management.23 Jan 04:30 PM
EconomyNZ consumer confidence lifts in JanuaryThe first ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence survey of the new year has recorded a rise in consumer confidence, particularly in earthquake-hit Canterbury, but the survey's authors say households are still cautious. 20 Jan 03:51 AM
BDBDEconomyNZ dollar climbs on rising world food pricesThe New Zealand dollar climbed back above 77 US cents as food inflation fears prompted investors to seek out commodity-linked currencies.17 Jan 08:30 PM