OpinionD-Day for market minnowsD-Day could be approaching for the NZAX's numerous penny dreadfuls.18 Jun 06:50 PM
BDBDCompaniesEconomy slumps as dairy crisis bitesGross domestic product grew just 0.2 per cent in the first three months of the year, according to Statistics New Zealand.17 Jun 09:31 PM
AgribusinessCurrent account deficit hits $8.6bNew Zealand earned $8.6 billion less from the rest of the world through trade and investment in the year to March than the rest of the world earned from us.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsHousing crisis: 'Aggressive' plan neededA Government-commissioned report has recommended the creation of an authority with the power to acquire private land for large-scale housing developments.17 Jun 04:40 AM
AgribusinessFarmers unhappy with Silver Fern FarmsSilver Fern shareholders are seeking to force a special meeting to discuss the benefits of a merger with Alliance Group.17 Jun 01:51 AM
CompaniesFonterra taps bond marketFonterra has once again successfully tapped into the so-called dim sum bond market in Hong Kong by this week raising 1 billion renminbi ($230 million) through a five-year bond.16 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesGreek dance worries world share marketsWall St moved lower overnight amid concern about the hardening of stances in talks between Greece and its international creditors as this month's deadline looms large.15 Jun 08:10 PM
Banking and financeGDP slowdown tippedEconomists expect the pace of economic growth to have slowed when the March quarter national accounts are released on Thursday.15 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesDollar falls as traders await dataThe New Zealand dollar extended its decline after sinking below US70c last week for the first time in five years, with traders awaiting economic data for clues to the track of interest rates.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeDairy prices tipped to stay weakMore falls in dairy prices are expected in the next few months, but futures market pricing suggests a mild bounce-back might take place at tomorrow's GlobalDairyTrade auction.15 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesHong Kong houses rise fastestHouse prices in Hong Kong have risen at the fastest pace of any country in the world over the 12 months to March.15 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessCornfields produce mega cropsBrazil's so-called little crop is going to be bigger than ever, flooding an already oversupplied global corn market and further pressuring prices.15 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessApple season looks rosy for NZ growersNew Zealand apple growers have enjoyed another strong season and the industry looks set to hit the goal of $1 billion in export receipts earlier than the 10-year target of 2022.15 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDRetailCooks Global Foods narrows lossCooks Global Foods, which is taking the Esquires coffee chain outside New Zealand and Australia, narrowed its annual loss while expanding its global footprint.15 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesNXT to launch for small businessesThe NZX will this week launch the NXT board, a new market for small, growth-focused firms.15 Jun 02:55 AM
CompaniesOz house price gains tipped to slowAustralia's house price gains are expected to slow although prices are unlikely to fall in the near-term, an investment bank says.14 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannChief executive salaries merely keeping pace with buoyant marketThe double digit rise in the average pay packets for New Zealand's top chief executives is likely to stir some controversy, writes Liam Dann.14 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Nine fails cover punters' eyesChristopher Niesche writes: Nine chief executive David Gyngell said the profit downturn was a cyclical issue, "bump, not a hill". But is it?14 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLabour: Construction cure to Auckland housing 'fiasco'Labour says a massive building programme is needed to fix a "fiasco" in Auckland's property market.14 Jun 06:46 AM
OpinionStock Takes: Float pipeline drying upIt hasn't been a great week for investment bankers on both sides of the Tasman.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsNZ's financial stability at riskDramatic house price growth is burdening Kiwi households with debt and putting the nation's financial stability at risk, the OECD warns.09 Jun 11:42 PM
BDBDCompaniesGovt in surplus as tax fills coffersThe Government has reported an unexpected operating surplus in the 10 months through April as the Crown's tax coffers were bolstered by a bigger inflows.08 Jun 10:35 PM
AgribusinessPrimary industries revenue forecast to drop 8pcMPI forecasts revenue from primary industries will drop to $35.2 billion in the year to June.08 Jun 10:00 PM
BDBDEnergyOrigin says it's committed to ContactDespite speculation about its future in NZ, Origin Energy says it's committed to its investment in Contact Energy.08 Jun 09:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeIndex rises to highest level since MarchNew Zealand shares rose yesterday as investors shrugged off the prospect of higher global interest rates, and bought property stocks.08 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFieldays puts spotlight on innovationNew Zealand's largest agriculture expo kicks off tomorrow with the spotlight on innovation in the agritech sector.08 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesSynlait picks prices to rise next yearRakaia-based Synlait Milk has issued a low farmgate milk price for the current season but managing director John Penno says he expects prices to start improving by early next year.08 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDRetailPrimary sector leads trade contractionNew Zealand's wholesale trade shrank in the first three months of the year with a decline in goods derived from the primary sector leading the contraction.08 Jun 05:00 PM
RetailLack of buyer labelled a bad signPumpkin Patch's failure to find a buyer or white knight investor is a bad sign for the struggling children's clothing business, says an analyst.08 Jun 05:00 PM
