OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: NZ behind eight ball on China's pool tableNew Zealand may find itself economic toast if it doesn't get a comprehensive China strategy together - and fast.13 Jul 04:00 PM
Economy<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Why we all need to learn MandarinShould our first thoughts about our political relations with China always be about human rights and democracy? 12 Jul 09:30 PM
Personal FinanceNZ dollar edges higher against greenback, euroThe New Zealand dollar edged up against the greenback and euro overnight as markets waited for firms in the United States to start reporting second-quarter earnings results12 Jul 08:45 PM
Banking and financeNZ dollar pushes higherThe New Zealand dollar pushed up to its highest level in more than a week.11 Jul 09:10 PM
Small BusinessMade in NZ (yes, still)Global recession hit hard, but it hasn't killed off New Zealand manufacturing. Suzanne McFadden went looking for signs of life.11 Jul 03:45 PM
EmploymentNZ dollar peeks above US71c on risk appetite boostThe NZ dollar peeked above US71c for the first time since late June as good economic data from the US and Australia restored faith in the global economic recovery.08 Jul 09:10 PM
New ZealandGovt uses rugby diplomacy to boost China tiesThe Government is using "rugby diplomacy" - sending former All Blacks to China - to strengthen trade links.08 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey announces new trade agreements with ChinaFood safety, science and film production are the latest areas to benefit from New Zealand's free trade agreement with China.07 Jul 05:54 AM
New ZealandKey aims to double trade with ChinaPrime Minister John Key wants to get an agreement to double New Zealand's trade with China within five years.07 Jul 03:09 AM
AgribusinessDairy prices down 14pc in Fonterra online auctionFonterra says milk powder prices in its monthly internet auction fell around 13.7 per cent overnight.06 Jul 10:45 PM
Official Cash RateNZ dollar gains on weakening US dollarThe New Zealand dollar gained on a weakening greenback after comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday spurred traders' appetite for high-yielding currencies.06 Jul 09:15 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Pandering to China on Key agendaPrime Minister John Key will launch his own version of 'Panda diplomacy' in Beijing today.06 Jul 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessRates rises wrong as economy stalls: NZIERWorrying signs of a stalling economic recovery have shown up in the latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion published this morning.05 Jul 11:45 PM
New ZealandKey and South Korean leader agree they want FTA progressPrime Minister John Key and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak today agreed they wanted progress on free trade negotiations but little has been done to ease Korean fears over New Zealand's agriculture sector.05 Jul 07:48 AM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi falls as US data fuels double-dip fearsThe New Zealand dollar has fallen against major currencies as global growth worries continue.04 Jul 09:30 PM