AgribusinessGroser has big concerns about dairy in TPPTrade Minister Tim Groser says he has concerns that New Zealand's market access for its dairy products under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could be sewn up in private talks.27 Oct 04:00 PM
RetailParcel service gets organised earlyUPS is expecting an 11 per cent jump in December shipments as the holiday shopping season heats up.27 Oct 04:00 PM
CompaniesSiah Hwee Ang: Cultural fit not black and whiteIt is well established that "cultural differences" exist between New Zealand and Asia, which of course must be taken into account when an organisation seeks to establish itself in the Asian market.23 Oct 08:02 PM
CompaniesNew take on inequality sparks debateRarely does an economist's work capture the attention that Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century has.22 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessLandcorp pushing to diversify, says chairLandcorp's decision to take full control of New Zealand's largest red meat genetics business is an example of the state-owned enterprise's push to diversify its operations.20 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessChina trade needs more than logs and milkTwo-way trade with China has doubled every five years since the early 1990s but the historic growth rates may not continue.20 Oct 04:00 PM
CompaniesAMP unfazed by global volatilityFund manager AMP Capital is unfazed by last week's volatility on international financial markets.20 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesQuattro RE puts A$431m NZ property portfolio float on holdQuattro RE, an Australian asset management company, has paused its plans to list a NZ portfolio of six properties on the ASX blaming global stock market volatility.19 Oct 10:23 PM
CompaniesPM: First home? Buy an apartmentAs the release of Auckland's new CVs confirms values have soared, PM John Key suggests first home buyers consider purchasing an apartment instead of a house.19 Oct 07:57 PM
CompaniesWinners, losers in rates changeThe latest Auckland property valuations have thrown the spotlight on a fixed charge that can ease the pain for homeowners of expensive properties, but hurt those in cheaper ones.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeProperty investors facing rate riskThe housing market nationwide is delivering about the rate of capital gain an investor would need to justify buying an average house, says Westpac chief economist Dominick Stephens.14 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMark Lister: NZX50 weathering the financial stormAmid the chaos we've seen in global markets over the past month, local shares have held up remarkably well.13 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeAuckland bucks house price trendThe pace of property price increases has eased nationwide, as higher interest rates and lending restrictions take effect. Everywhere, that is, except Auckland.13 Oct 04:00 PM
CompaniesGlobal fears hit NZ sharesInvestor fears on world markets flowed through into local share trading yesterday as concern mounted about growth in the leading economies of the United States, China, Japan and the European....13 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessReserve Bank's new cartoon - How money worksThe Reserve Bank has released an animated educational video explaining the functions of money in New Zealand.12 Oct 11:05 PM
CompaniesGrey Lynn hovel sells for $1.075mA potential health hazard that comes complete with rotting floorboards and nicotine-caked walls sold for $1.075 million this afternoon.08 Oct 03:10 AM
