OpinionBrendan Moyle: Legal ivory trade not cause of elephant poachingI visited China for a research project on the ivory trade in January. It took two years of groundwork first.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPM pressed on film piracyJohn Key went to meet Hollywood bosses with a briefing from officials saying studios were looking for easier ways to target Kiwi who downloaded illegally.07 Feb 06:40 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWall St rally stokes appetite for NZ dollarThe dollar gained against the greenback as improving US employment figures underpinned a rally on Wall Street.03 Feb 08:05 PM
AgribusinessBig Mac index - NZ dollar about rightThe Economist's Big Mac Index finds New Zealand's stubbornly high dollar is marginally undervalued against the greenback.31 Jan 10:00 PM
AgribusinessSwift backlash over dairy DCDA New Zealand exporter selling infant formula in China says the latest agricultural chemical issue is a public relations disaster and sales have fallen "to zero".29 Jan 09:10 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Battle plan lacking for dairy trade riskNew Zealand Ambassador Carl Worker's fulsome apology for the "confusion" caused to Chinese consumers over the detection of DCD residues in New Zealand-sourced milk is clearly an attempt to stop the trade risk to New Zealand dairy exports escalating in Chi29 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionTheo Spierings: Testing for DCDFonterra chief executive Theo Spierings says the co-operative often leads the way in developing food standards.29 Jan 04:30 PM
EconomyNew body aims to boost trade links between Kiwi firms and AfricaA new organisation has been set up to promote trade between this country and the African continent - home to many of the world's fastest growing economies.27 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentUnion weakness lured filmsJohn Key says Hollywood finds New Zealand more attractive than other countries because it does not have a strong union movement.23 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessFormer FBI tech guru joins Wynyard boardWynyard Group, the Kiwi developer of intelligence-gathering software used by companies and governments, has appointed a former FBI high-flyer to its advisory board.23 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Groser steps up charm offensiveTim Groser's European charm offensive in pursuit of the top job in global trade takes him to Switzerland later today, writes Fran O'Sullivan, where the World Economics Forum gets under way.22 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessStagnation tipped for world's economiesThe world's economic recovery remains stalled five years after the global financial crisis and is likely to remain that way until 2017, international credit reporting agency Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) said.22 Jan 04:30 PM