BDBDTelecommunicationsCommerce Commission looks into alleged Telecom breachThe Commerce Commission has launched an investigation into whether Telecom's wholesale unit broke the rules by discriminating against retail rivals14 Oct 09:45 PM
EconomyTelecom needs broadband terms 'within weeks'Telecom says it needs to conclude terms with the Govt in the next few weeks if it is to be its partner in an ultra-fast broadband network.12 Oct 04:30 PM
TaxGST price hike warning for FairfaxFairfax Media has been issued a formal warning by the Commerce Commission after it claimed the GST rate hike was behind its Dominion Post cover price increase.08 Oct 12:00 AM
RetailComplaints roll in to watchdog on GST-rip offsMore than 30 people have complained to the Commerce Commission that businesses are using GST as an excuse to charge higher prices.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Decision will have impact on consumersThe Commerce Commission has a big call to make by the end of the year.29 Sep 04:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsNZ regulator accuses freight forwarders of price fixingThe Commerce Commission has filed proceedings in the High Court in Auckland against a number of multi-national freight forwarding companies.02 Sep 12:00 AM
Small BusinessCar rental rip-off directors finedTwo Christchurch car rental companies have been ordered to pay large fines and reparations for ripping off tourists.01 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandShell in court over misleading ad claimsOil giant Shell misled consumers by claiming its fuel was able to take drivers further, the Commerce Commission says.16 Aug 07:04 AM
Personal FinanceSuccess will be more investment outside property - BotherwayThe man overseeing the creation of a new integrated financial markets regulator hopes, it will help shift savings tied up in housing somewhere else.16 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Positive focus to create jobs better than benefit-bashing10 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsTelstraClear no competition for Telecom in backhaul, says regulatorThe Commerce Commission says TelstraClear provides no meaningful competition for Telecom in the wholesale backhaul market.06 Aug 12:00 AM
TelecommunicationsRegulation to pave way for cheaper callsA drop in retail prices will come only through increased competition between the major players.04 Aug 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsNo 'big bang' on mobile rates says analystGovernment regulation of mobile phone rates won't automatically mean cheaper calling, a telecommunications analyst says.04 Aug 01:00 AM
TelecommunicationsNZ to regulate mobile phone ratesMobile phone call termination rates will be regulated, says Telecommunications Minister Steven Joyce.03 Aug 11:50 PM
Small BusinessPhysios warned over alleged price-fixing bidThe Society of Physiotherapists has been warned by the Commerce Commission over a letter it says may have been a bid to fix prices.02 Aug 11:30 PM