AgribusinessExports drive trade surplus to $1.2bExports exceeded imports by $534 million last month, pushing the annual trade surplus to $1.2 billion, its largest since July 2011.26 May 05:30 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: TPP looking less attractive for NZThe problem for Tim Groser is that any deal is likely to fall far below his "gold standard" for Japan and the US to totally remove all tariffs, writes Jane Kelsey.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Beautiful but costlyI'm becoming increasingly uncomfortable about our prices. NZ is an expensive destination and it's getting worse, writes Bernard Hickey.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDon't miss the TPP bus, warns GroserTrade Negotiations Minister Tim Groser is warning that Japan could be “left behind” if it doesn’t sign up to a high quality Trans Pacific Partnership deal.23 May 08:56 AM
BusinessWanted posters released by the US GovernmentThe United States has announced unprecedented cyber espionage charges against five Chinese military officials accused of hacking into US companies to gain trade secrets. 19 May 04:00 PM
EconomySwiss block world's highest minimum wageSwiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would have introduced the world's highest minimum wage, early results from a referendum indicate.18 May 09:19 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
LifestyleJeans recalled over dangerous dyesClothing retailer Just Jeans has voluntarily recalled four children's garments containing potentially cancer-causing dyes.12 May 05:50 AM
SharesBurgerFuel opens first Egypt storeBurgerFuel has opened its first store in Egypt, a new front in the fast-growing Kiwi food brand's Middle East expansion.12 May 02:20 AM