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NZ an export economy? We still have a way to go - report

NZ needs to earn more from exports to meet Kiwis' expectations of the standard of living.

The outcome of Luxon's meeting with Singapore's PM

Lee Hsien Loong promises closer co-operation with New Zealand.

German companies’ dependence on China will last decades, warns Siemens

Financial Times: Firms made little progress in “de-risking” their China exposure - report.

'I’m an extrovert, I’m relational and I know the markets well:' Luxon on his foreign foray

PM's next steps in a push to lift the intensity of NZ's relationships.

'They're trying to stamp us out': Recruitment start-up in battle with Trade Me

Trade Me is taking legal action over an Auckland grandmother's tradie recruitment website.

Legal battle with Trade Me looming

Trade Me is taking legal action against Colleen Getley after she launched a tradie recruitment website. Video / Cameron Pitney

Will the oil price rally continue?

Financial Times: Traders are asking how much further oil can rally.

Food inflation across rich nations drops to pre-Ukraine war levels

Financial Times: Inflation across industrialised nations down to 5.3% in February - OECD.

Plans to escape giant warehouse: Fonterra/Port of Tauranga JV seeks tenants

Intermodal freight hub expansion back in 2016 was hailed as a big leap forward.

India’s navy frees ship hijacked by Somali pirates

Financial Times: Gang that seized bulk carrier in December forced to surrender.

US held secret talks with Iran over Red Sea attacks

Financial Times: Indirect negotiations in Oman aimed to end Houthi strikes.

'That's a win-win': Winston Peters sees path to trade victories after India trip

Peters returns from India touting wins on direct flights, trade, and security.

'The meat industry has been the toughest of the lot': Alliance chairman stands down

He talks about the tough China market and getting a free-trade deal with India.

Wairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finals

Thomas Perston says it's not just about digging holes.

Freedom Furniture loses $9m, taps parent's support to pay debts

Red Sea terrorism disrupting supply chain, racheting up freight costs.

They wanted a backyard pool - as soon as workers arrived, things 'didn't feel right'

Warren Hanger has spent $80,000 on what is currently a breeding ground for mosquitoes.