Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Alistair SedcoleAlistair Sedcole, general manager, Allpress Espresso spoke at last week's University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge about the new professional advisers the company took on before it entered the UK market in 2010.25 Jun 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Richard ProutRichard Prout, managing director of 1791 Diamonds which makes engagement rings, diamonds rings and wedding bands.25 Jun 02:00 AM
Banking and financeOz market slumps over China credit crunch fearAustralian shares have posted their largest one-day loss in two months as nervous investors looked to steep falls on Asian markets over fears of a credit crunch in China.24 Jun 05:30 PM
CompaniesUnitary Plan fears knocking confidence, says surveyConcern about Auckland's draft Unitary Plan may be keeping a lid on economic confidence in the region, a survey suggests.24 Jun 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Paul GreyPaul Grey, founder World Wide Access on different ways of exporting. He launched World Wide Access in 2008 with the specific objective of using software technology to make it faster, easier and cheaper for New Zealand products to reach American customers.21 Jun 01:15 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNew low for MRP sharesMighty River Power shares slumped to a new low of $2.23 this morning as the local stock exchange followed world markets down, reaching its lowest point in a month.20 Jun 11:50 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Henry StudholmeHenry Studholme, owner Prime Foods NZ based in Hororata began production from a new joint venture plant in the Philippines two years ago from where it now exports.20 Jun 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Greg ThompsonGreg Thompson, general manager of FootScience International, an exporter of orthotic insoles, based in Christchurch.20 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDCompaniesBettle quits Diligent board as Dominion Finance trial loomsRick Bettle has resigned from the board of Diligent Board Member Services, as the trial for his role at failed lender Dominion Finance looms.19 Jun 11:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWorld shares, bonds drop on Fed taper newsWall Street has declined after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank may begin tapering its US$85 billion-a-month bond-buying program later this year.19 Jun 07:45 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Geoff BlackwellGeoff Blackwell, CEO PQ Blackwell on his experiences with exporting.19 Jun 02:40 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Export markets - Josef RobertsJosef Roberts, founder burger chain BurgerFuel which uses local franchisee partners in international markets.18 Jun 01:30 AM
OpinionPaul Glass: NZ equities costly but not in bubbleWith global short-term interest rates at close to zero and a number of central banks pumping liquidity into markets as fast as their printing presses allow.16 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: US rebound brings new problemsIt is becoming clear that the resumption of normal service in the United States economy won't be painless for New Zealanders.16 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionLeith Oliver: 'Entrepreneurial judo' good way to take fight to worldFor an initial scan of potential markets, use data on countries found in the annual World Economic Forum report.16 Jun 05:30 PM
Banking and financeWynyard price could start lowMarket players are expecting Wynyard Group to be priced towards the lower end of its $1.10 to $1.65 range in its book build tomorrow.16 Jun 05:30 PM
EnergyOverseas investors sell upA sell-off by international investors is likely to be behind the weakness in Mighty River Power's share price, say analysts.12 Jun 05:30 PM
CompaniesLoan limit on Reserve Bank radarThe most difficult aspect of the Reserve Bank's dilemma is that the longer interest rates stay low.09 Jun 05:30 PM
CompaniesNZ houses '4th most overvalued' - studyNew Zealand has the fourth-most overvalued property prices in the developed world, according to a study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.03 Jun 09:30 PM
Freight and logisticsMainfreight's American dreamJason Braid, of Mainfreight USA, apologises in advance to any Americans he might offend.03 Jun 05:30 PM
