New ZealandBainimarama to get red-carpet treatmentFormer Fiji military strongman Frank Bainimarama will deliver the message that Fiji is open for business.19 Oct 04:10 AM
BusinessTruck shop Bestdeals admits 19 trading chargesThe Commerce Commission filed 19 charges against mobile trader Bestdeals 4 You relating to layby sales agreements.18 Oct 01:00 AM
AgribusinessUK, NZ agree to start regular trade talksBritain and New Zealand have agreed to set up trade policy talks to help push for greater trade liberalisation.17 Oct 07:05 PM
EconomyBritish PM urged to reveal Brexit planTheresa May is coming under mounting pressure to reveal her Brexit strategy before she triggers formal negotiations.16 Oct 08:12 PM
New ZealandNZ-India relationship examinedFraud and the risk of exploitation means New Zealand should focus on "quality not quantity" in the Indian student market, a former High Commissioner to India says.14 Oct 07:35 PM
BusinessForeign spies hack NZ phones, laptopsAgents accessed deleted files and installed spy software on trade officials' devices after breaking into hotel room.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelen Kelly a 'relentless changemaker'Tributes are pouring in for the former head of the Council of Trade Unions who died this morning after a battle with lung cancer.13 Oct 07:41 PM
ManufacturingIs Auckland stuck in second gear with China?A question for incoming Auckland Mayor Phil Goff: How will you lift the city's economic relationship with China? One in 12 Aucklanders 12 Oct 04:47 AM
BusinessAussie gearing up for UK trade dealAustralian officials are ready to begin work on a free-trade deal with the UK.10 Oct 08:11 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Spread the word - trade is goodCOMMENT: Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer has a message: "Get out and speak about...07 Oct 04:00 PM
TourismCelebrity start to new cruise ship seasonAlmost 2000 foreign tourists have experienced the Bay of Islands as the cruise ship season kicked off this week.06 Oct 09:30 PM
BusinessRevealed: NZ's cheapest supermarketConsumer's annual supermarket price survey has named this supermarket as the cheapest store in the country's six centres where prices were tracked.06 Oct 07:14 AM
CompaniesGlobal debt hits $152 trillionGlobal debt has hit a record high of $152 trillion, meaning we could be heading toward stagnation or recession, the IMF has warned.05 Oct 11:43 PM
BusinessMegaship's maiden visit to TaurangaWatch NZH Local Focus: The largest container ship to enter a New Zealand port, the MV Aotea Maersk, has made its maiden visit to Tauranga.04 Oct 09:11 PM
BDBDAgribusinessMilk price falls 3pc at GDT auctionThe decline is the first in five auctions.04 Oct 05:45 PM
BDBDAgribusinessBusinesses more optimisticBusinesses were more optimistic about the state of the economy and their own activity in September.03 Oct 09:49 PM
Banking and financeInterest rate spike biggest risk - KeyJohn Key has signalled a rapid and unexpected rise in interest rates and "something big that happens internationally" as the biggest threats to the NZ economy.03 Oct 01:41 AM
BusinessLabour MP: Send back palm kernel shipA ship carrying palm kernel extract that's been barred from entering New Zealand for nearly a month should be sent back to Malaysia, says Damien O'Connor.02 Oct 06:14 PM
BusinessFree trade deal to be completedA stalled free trade deal with Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries will be completed, Trade Minister Todd McClay has announced.28 Sep 09:12 PM
RetailOrange juice could get more expensiveTopsy-turvy weather in Brazil is pushing up the cost of commodities in your breakfast drink.27 Sep 10:18 PM
BDBDAgribusinessMonthly trade deficit widest in 2 yearsNew Zealand's trade deficit widened to the biggest monthly gap since September 2014 as dairy and meat exports slumped in August.26 Sep 12:11 AM
Energy$390k fine for misleading customersTrustpower has been hauled through the courts and fined $390,000 for misleading consumers over a campaign for an unlimited broadband deal.22 Sep 02:29 AM
BusinessNZ monitoring Canada dairy planTrade Minister Todd McClay says the Government is closely watching Canada's plans to protect its own dairy sector.21 Sep 01:43 AM
CommoditiesOceanaGold mine worth $1.3bOceanaGold's Haile mine in South Carolina has been valued at A$1.3 billion ($1.34b) with expectations it's on target to pour first gold by December.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrexit will lead to new opportunities, Brit PM tells John Key'I think we now have some interesting opportunities for developing trade between UK and New Zealand,' says Theresa May.20 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandSign TPP or miss out, warns KeyControversial trade deal a massive opportunity for US, says Key.20 Sep 12:08 AM
PoliticsGulf states trade deal a step closerA free trade deal between New Zealand and the GCC was concluded in 2009 but has not been signed or ratified.19 Sep 05:31 PM
BusinessNZ dairy firms seek WTO action over CanadaA group representing New Zealand dairy companies has joined forces with overseas counterparts in a bid to get the World Trade Organisation 18 Sep 03:51 AM
OpinionProtection vs cost finely balancedCOMMENT: Public interest test aims to find best solution for industry and consumers.14 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionSmythe: Design the edge our steel needsComment: Time is ripe for New Zealand Steel to leverage off "possibly the most valuable iron in the world".14 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionTrade rules block path to healthy climateCOMMENT: The science is clear: we must rapidly transition from fossil fuel energy. But industry won't let this happen without a fight.13 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessNZ links up with Alibaba pay networkThe world's largest mobile payment company has launched a new payment system in New Zealand.12 Sep 09:40 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Getting it right in AsiaCOMMENT: The great Asian opportunity for Australia is largely untapped despite years of trying to get it right.11 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Do we need a steelworks?Larger countries may be able to protect their own steel makers but New Zealand needs to think carefully.11 Sep 05:00 PM