Freight and logisticsTainui keen to berth up partners for inland portTainui Group Holdings last week announced it was seeking expressions of interest from a range of world class port operators for Ruakura25 Jul 08:00 AM
BusinessMinister to Key: 'I'm sorry'Trade Minister Todd McClay has apologised to Prime Minister John Key for his handling of news reports about potential trade retaliation from China.25 Jul 02:33 AM
BusinessUK gets Brexit hurry up in ChinaBritain's new finance minister Philip Hammond, under pressure from his peers from around the world, says there could be more clarity 24 Jul 07:15 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanPassing the TPP is what matters nowCOMMENT: China was the obvious elephant in the room when Joe Biden visited NZ as the Obama Administration moved to assert US supremacy in the region.22 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessGlimpse of light for dairy tradeThe latest GlobalDairyTrade auction offered few clues as to the likely direction of dairy prices in the season ahead.20 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices mixed in latest auctionA gain in whole milk powder offset a fall for most other products in the latest overnight dairy auction.19 Jul 06:35 PM
ManufacturingWal-Mart buys American - but where are the jobs?Wal-Mart hasn't met the target its manufacturing move had hoped for.19 Jul 06:20 PM
BusinessKey aims to attract more Indonesians to NZIn the last leg of his visit to Indonesia, John Key stopped off in Surubaya to launch a competition which aimed to get more Indonesians interested in NZ.19 Jul 05:36 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: A game of plant, nudge then smudgeCOMMENT: Trade disputes are difficult but the allegation of steel dumping by China is playing out more messily than most.19 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessKey gets 'absolute assurance' on China tradeThe Government has refused to confirm whether NZ Steel has lodged complaints that China is 'dumping' low cost steel in the NZ market18 Jul 11:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as earnings boost sentimentBetter-than-expected earnings such as from Bank of America as well as a US$45 billion tech deal helped bolster equities on both sides of the Atlantic.18 Jul 08:11 PM
BusinessKey hopes to resolve export disputeNZ and Indonesia have taken an important step forward, the PM says, after the two countries agreed to put a multi-million-dollar export dispute behind them.18 Jul 05:22 PM
BusinessJohn Key in trade talks with IndonesiaThe Government says an ongoing dispute with Indonesia over its restrictions on New Zealand's exports will not overshadow the two countries' trade talks this week.17 Jul 05:59 PM
AgribusinessKey dismisses talk of 'trade war'John Key says China has given no sign that it has concerns with New Zealand, let alone threatened to retaliate against Kiwi exporters.17 Jul 05:40 PM
New ZealandPM finds himself in troubled watersPrime Minister John Key has arrived in Indonesia at a time of heightened tensions over the neighbouring South China Sea.17 Jul 06:14 AM
New ZealandMcClay seeks clarity from ChineseTrade Minister Todd McClay says he will be asking officials to contact the Chinese embassy in Wellington to clarify its position on competition issues.17 Jul 02:59 AM
BusinessHillary Clinton warning over TPP dealHillary Clinton delivered a shot across the bows to the Trans-Pacific Partnership as her bid for the US presidency was endorsed by Bernie Sanders.13 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessIs Trump right about the TPP?Donald Trump has taken his anti-trade tirades to a whole new level.11 Jul 01:00 AM
BusinessZespri and T&G deal benefiting companiesZespri's decision to team up with NZX-listed T&G to increase sales in Southeast Asia is already bearing fruit says Singapore regional manager, Andrew Common.06 Jul 01:01 AM
EconomyDairy prices edge lower at GDT auctionInternational dairy prices edged down at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, the GDT price index falling by 0.4 per cent since the previous sale last month.05 Jul 08:55 PM
AgribusinessMP backs Northport optionNorthland MP and NZ First leader Winston Peters says Northport is the logical place to take Auckland's shipping freight, saving hundreds of millions of dollars.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsThumbs down to Manukau HarbourShippers have given the thumbs down to one finding from the Port Future Study - that Auckland's next major port could be sited in the Manukau Harbour.30 Jun 06:45 PM
BusinessNZ may lend trade negotiators to BritainForeign Minister Murray McCully has offered Britain any help New Zealand can give to assist its post-Brexit negotiations.29 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandKidnapped Kiwi not well enough to returnThe injured New Zealander freed from Nigerian kidnappers is not yet well enough to return home.29 Jun 04:50 AM
BusinessTrump trashes trade deals - pushes for new tariffsWho's opposed to the Trans Pacific Partnership ? Right wing US Presidential candidate Donald Trump.28 Jun 10:45 PM
BusinessFarage apology 'unnecessary'The PM says an apology from UKIP leader Nigel Farage for London turning its back on New Zealand when it joined the Common Market is unnecessary.28 Jun 05:00 PM
EconomyFarage: I apologise to everybody in NZUKIP leader says Britain should never have turned its back on New Zealand when it joined the Common Market.27 Jun 09:40 PM
BusinessNZ/Aus 'piggy-back' proposal over BrexitPrime Minister John Key spoke with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull today about how to approach the British exit from the European Union.27 Jun 01:00 AM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus of $358m in MayNew Zealand posted a bigger than expected trade surplus in May as exports of logs, fruit jump.27 Jun 12:10 AM
SharesTraders brace for more volatilityInvestors are bracing for more fall-out as trading resumes tomorrow after Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union sparked market chaos on Friday.26 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandNZ seeking trade meetingsTrade Minister Todd McClay is seeking meetings about Brexit with his counterparts from the European Union and Britain.26 Jun 03:00 AM
KiwiSaverHow Brexit will hit your pocketBritain's exit from the European Union will affect Kiwis in more ways than one.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time for Key to bolster 'bestie'COMMENT: If ever John Key was in a position to help his political "bestie" this is it.24 Jun 08:00 AM
