EconomyClock is ticking for cheap creditsCheap imported carbon credits comprised 99.5 per cent of the units New Zealand emitters used to meet their obligations under the emissions trading scheme last year.04 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy drives seventh monthly NZ trade surplusNew Zealand posted its seventh monthly trade surplus in May, led by overseas demand for the nation's primary products such as milk powder, butter and cheese.26 Jun 11:47 PM
AgribusinessMPs warned over plain packagingNew Zealand's wine and dairy producers will be forced to export their products without branding in retaliation for Government's introduction of plain packaging of cigarettes.14 May 05:30 PM
BDBDRetailNZ Post to expand parcel forwarding service to ChinaNZ Post plans to roll out YouShop in China - the parcel forwarding service set up to cash in on the surge in online shopping.29 Apr 09:37 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus widens as dairy drives exports into ChinaNew Zealand's trade surplus widened in March as Chinese demand for dairy continues to soar, driving annual export receipts to new records.28 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandCollins' date followed firm's plea for helpJustice Minister Judith Collins' Beijing dinner came after the company made a formal request to NZ ministers to intervene with the Chinese Govt over import barriers.15 Apr 04:15 PM
AgribusinessRecord volumes for Ports of AucklandThe Ports of Auckland said it had handled a record number of containers in March, beating the previous record set last October.09 Apr 08:49 PM
AgribusinessContainer juggle costly exerciseThe bulk of New Zealand's imports come through the Ports of Auckland while the Port of Tauranga is the undisputed king of the export trade.31 Mar 03:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus as exports to China surgeNew Zealand posted its third straight trade surplus in January, as sales of dairy products drove record exports to China.26 Feb 11:38 PM
Small BusinessNo more cheap Chinese imports, says trade bossThere's no room for shoddy and cheap Chinese exports anymore, says a visiting Chinese trade boss.26 Feb 04:00 AM
OpinionPeter Bromhead: Wildly lost in translationWhen Mr Yong, assistant marketing manager for a Shenzhen manufacturing company, produced a pair of pink star-shaped nipple covers for my perusal, I began to sense a problem. "No!" I cried, anxiously. "It's tips for chair legs I want."23 Jan 08:30 PM
AgribusinessRecord activity for Ports of AucklandPorts of Auckland has notched up its best two months and an analyst says it has seized container volume share back from Port of Tauranga.14 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessKiwi dollar tipped to rise versus aussieThe kiwi is expected to appreciate further against the Australian after the cross rate hit a near five-year high this week.04 Jul 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
OpinionSandra Kyle and Lynley Tulloch: Factory farms an assault on humanityToday, more than 70 billion animals are raised and killed for food worldwide annually, the majority in factory farms.06 May 05:30 PM
AgribusinessDollar to peak - but when?Businesses expect the New Zealand dollar to peak around the middle of the year before declining, according to an ASB Bank survey.12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMeat scare 'highly unlikely' in NZIt is "highly unlikely" horse-flesh has been introduced into beef products illegally in New Zealand, the meat industry said yesterday as a contamination scandal widened in the UK.11 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Another year over, better to comeAnd so this is Christmas, and what have you done, New Zealand business?24 Dec 01:04 AM
