
Herald Business: Money Week with David Boyle
Tamsyn Parker talks to David Boyle from the Commission for Financial Capability about why Money Week matters and what's coming up.
Tamsyn Parker talks to David Boyle from the Commission for Financial Capability about why Money Week matters and what's coming up.
This week is Money Week - seven days of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want. Today we look at Risk.
New $5 and $10 banknotes have been revealed - and the Reserve Bank says it is possible the redesign will be the last, midst speculation of a move to cashless society. New Zealand's banknotes are being redesigned at an additional cost of $40 million over five years, in a bid to stay one step ahead of counterfeiters.
This week is Money Week - seven days of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want. Today we look at Planning.
Grant Bradley flies aboard Air New Zealand NZ24 from Auckland to Vancouver.
Today marks the start of Money Week - a week of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want.
Young Guns: Raygun co-founder John-Daniel Trask talks to business writer Holly Ryan about business, his ambitions and starting at a young age.
Today’s PwC Herald Talks featured keynote speaker Fady Mishriki talking on the subject of ‘Going Global’. The co-founder of pioneering wireless power technology company PowerbyProxi said they were "born global from day one" and discussed how his company took on the world. Others speaker included Erica Crawford, Loveblock Wines and Industry Mentor, and Phil Veal, Rangatira Fund and global chair of KEA New Zealand.
The company has just revealed it pushed up pre-tax normalised earnings a massive 49 per cent to report $496 million for the 2015 financial year. Statutory earnings before taxation were $474 million and statutory net profit after tax was $327 million, up a massive 24 per cent. Chief executive Christopher Luxon said the record result was due to "enhancing the customer experience and further developing the airline's people and culture" which he said had resulted in "a terrific 2015 financial year across all three of these commitments."
New Zealand's business leaders gathered in Auckland for the annual Mood of the Boardroom event. See full coverage of the event here.
New Zealand's business leaders gathered in Auckland for the annual Mood of the Boardroom event. Watch Finance Minister Bill English and Labour finance spokesman Grant Robertson give their views on the NZ economy.
New Zealand's business leaders gathered in Auckland for the annual Mood of the Boardroom presentation. See what the survey revealed.
New Zealanders could be paying GST on iTunes and Netflix before Christmas.
Samsung has unveiled two new Android smartphones with jumbo screens as it seeks to recapture some of the sales lost to Apple after larger iPhones came out last year.
NZ's top business leaders gathered in Auckland today, to discuss the latest Mood of the Boardroom survey. Anne Gibson talks to some of those attending.
Air New Zealand's latest inflight safety video. Source: Air New Zealand/YouTube
Prime Minister John Key talks about the New Zealand economy, immigration and the dairy industry.
In the latest of our rising stars of business series, business reporter Holly Ryan talks starting business at a young age, advice and business practice with Perceptive Research founder and chief executive Chris Pescott.
Award-winning New Zealand film maker Jane Campion has directed an ANZ short film highlighting gender pay inequality.
16 Aucklanders and 11 Wellingtonians queued up in 2015 to buy the first Apple Watches in the country. Video / Bradley Amberose
Facebook says it will begin test flights later this year of a solar-powered drone with the wingspan of a Boeing 737, the next stage of its campaign to deliver Internet service to remote parts of the world. Engineers at the giant social network say they've built a drone with a 140-foot wingspan that weighs less than 1,000 pounds. It will use lasers to send Internet signals to stations on the ground. Source: Mark Zuckerberg/Facebook
In the latest of our rising stars of business series, business reporter Holly Ryan talks mentors, advice and business goals with Vodafone's head of sustainability and foundation Abbie Reynolds
Two University of Canterbury postgraduate students have launched a company which is the first in New Zealand to sell ethically-made organic business shirts. Engineering management students Samantha Jones and Lina Kay have just launched their online venture Little Yellow Bird, which sells ethically sourced and made clothing from India. Jones, who spent much of her childhood growing up in third world and developing countries, says a percentage of the profits from each shirt is invested into different community projects. Credit: NZN Video
The third biggest of the NZ telcos, 2degrees, has announced it's officially entering the broadband market today with the launch of its first consumer plans. It has published this corporate video outlining the move.
Young Guns: Snowball Effect co-founder Josh Daniell talks to business writer Christopher Adams about the growth of crowdfunding.
The Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent this morning and banks quickly followed suit, cutting their own floating mortgage rates. New Zealand's biggest bank, the ANZ, cut its rates by 0.25 per cent to 6.24 per cent for its floating rate and 6.35 per cent for its flexible home loans. The new rates will take effect for new customers from Monday July 27 and for existing customers from August 10.
NZIER's monetary policy shadow board favours a cut to the official cash rate of 25 basis points to 3 per cent tomorrow. But as the next best option there is more support for an on-hold decision than for a cut of 50 basis points.
The 226-unit block is being promoted as on "the Nanjing Road of Auckland" and is due to rise on Real Groovy's Queen St site near Karangahape Rd.
In the latest of our rising stars of business series, Spark's Digital First general manager Anna Curzon speaks to Business Herald writer Holly Ryan.