New ZealandHoney additives deniedNew Zealand honey manufacturers are confident the quality of their products will be proven after Hong Kong testing found additives in some "pure" products.17 Jul 05:30 PM
ManufacturingStrong Aussie dollar and cheaper cars push sales upCompetitive car prices and the relatively strong Australian dollar are tempting more Australians to upgrade to a new set of wheels.15 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessBusinesses stay upbeat on prospectsBusiness remains upbeat in the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's quarterly business opinion poll.09 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingModest growth - GDP up just 0.3pcThe dollar has dropped on news the economy limped along in the first three months of the year, thanks largely to the North Island drought.19 Jun 11:40 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Political stunt falls flat but still manages to score pointsThe inquiry's report was predictably dismissed by National. But it makes some valid points about the plight of manufacturers, writes John Armstrong.17 Jun 05:30 PM
SportMotorsport: V8 Supercar manufacturer cap on cardsV8 Supercars Australia will discuss capping the number of manufacturers in the championship following Volvo's decision to join the competition next year.17 Jun 05:30 PM
Manufacturing'Urgent call to action' for manufacturingThe "killing" of New Zealand's manufacturing industry can be stopped if the Government makes a series of sweeping policy changes, a new report into the sector has concluded.17 Jun 03:01 AM
ManufacturingManufacturing boost 'stunning'A barometer of manufacturing is pointing to fair weather as the BNZ-Business New Zealand performance of manufacturing index for May hit its highest level in nine years.14 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingHuge launch from F&PChinese-owned Fisher & Paykel Appliances will today unveil 70 new machines for local and international markets.11 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingVW likely to recall NZ carsVolkswagen is expected to recall hundreds of cars in New Zealand this week after growing pressure to respond to customers' safety concerns.09 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingMinistry works to allay Chinese concernsThe Ministry for Primary Industries says it's working on a number of initiatives aimed at addressing concerns in China about the rapid rise in the number of New Zealand infant formula brands available to Chinese consumers.07 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingBlood-based plastic a green bonusMaking plastic out of dead animals might seem slightly gruesome but it could turn out to be a real money-spinner for one Kiwi start-up.26 May 05:30 PM
ManufacturingGeneral Motors shares above IPO priceShares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Saturday, closing above their initial public offering price of US$33 for the first time in more than two years.19 May 05:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingUnemployment rate falls to 3-year lowNew Zealand's jobless rate fell to a three-year low in the first three months of the year as the employment rate grew for the first time in four quarters.09 May 12:30 AM
BDBDManufacturingDrought at home and in US hits Skellerup, as forecast profit cut to $17m02 May 05:30 PM
Small BusinessPeter Calder: Where the metal meets the parkFamily metal workshop has helped define city but modern developers want cash, not character.30 Apr 05:30 PM
ManufacturingIndex points to pick-upA barometer of manufacturing is continuing to point to a pick-up in employment and expansion in the sector generally.11 Apr 05:30 PM
