OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Groser will walk a tightrope in BeijingHeightened tensions between the world's two superpowers will test the diplomatic skills of Trade Minister Tim Groser who arrives in Beijing before John Key for the formal Apec leaders meeting.04 Nov 08:30 PM
AgribusinessDairy auction gives hope to farmersInternational dairy prices showed signs of stabilising at this morning’s GlobalDairyTrade auction.04 Nov 04:20 PM
BDBDAgribusinessCommodity prices fall for eighth consecutive monthNew Zealand commodity prices fell for the eighth consecutive month in October, to the lowest level since March last year.04 Nov 01:04 AM
Banking and financeNZ dollar dives 2pc in morning tradingA resurgent US dollar and more bearish talk from the Reserve Bank combined to drive the kiwi dollar 2pc lower in active trading this morning.29 Oct 09:42 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: TPP deal keeps disappearing down rabbit holeEverything hinges on a deal on agriculture and automobiles between the US and Japan, writes Jane Kelsey. Despite intense negotiations for more than a year, they remain poles apart.29 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessNZ eyes a $2 trillion trade prizeNZ exporters will have better access to up to more than $2 trillion worth of government contracts, with a trade deal signed two years ago expected to come into force soon.27 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichael Potts: G20 NZ's chance to make a real differenceIn a few weeks, Australia will welcome leaders of the world's major economies to Brisbane for the G20 Summit.27 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessGroser has big concerns about dairy in TPPTrade Minister Tim Groser says he has concerns that New Zealand's market access for its dairy products under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could be sewn up in private talks.27 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ trade deficit widensNZ's monthly trade deficit has widened more than expected as falling prices for logs and dairy products weighed on exports.23 Oct 10:26 PM
CompaniesSiah Hwee Ang: Cultural fit not black and whiteIt is well established that "cultural differences" exist between New Zealand and Asia, which of course must be taken into account when an organisation seeks to establish itself in the Asian market.23 Oct 08:02 PM
BDBDAirlinesAuckland Airport confirms earnings guidanceAuckland International Airport has confirmed it’s likely to deliver an underlying net profit of between $160m and $170m this financial year,23 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandDeparting MPs' one last spend-upDeparting and defeated MPs went out with a splurge on the taxpayer tab, with Mana leader Hone Harawira the biggest-spending MP, new expense details show.23 Oct 12:45 AM
BDBDEconomyRates tipped to stay low on weak CPIInterest rates in New Zealand are likely to stay lower for longer, after today's unexpectedly low inflation numbers were released.22 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeLVR policy dampened inflation - WheelerThe Reserve Bank's introduction of limits to low-equity mortgage lending last year had "a dampening" impact on house price inflation, Graeme Wheeler said today.22 Oct 09:15 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar gains after Australian inflation faster than expected22 Oct 05:11 AM
EconomyRockefeller to speak at NZ philanthropic conferenceA fifth generation member of the famously rich Rockefeller family, will speak to a New Zealand philanthropic conference next April.21 Oct 11:19 PM
