Business & Markets

Zespri files civil case in China

Kiwifruit marketer Zespri is taking legal action to try to stop the unauthorised production and sale of its gold kiwifruit in China. Zespri owns the rights... Read More

Powerswitch users save over $5 million

Over the past year, New Zealanders who switched power provider using Powerswitch collectively saved over $5 million. 'That's $5 million that will stay in... Read More

First goods trains welcomed

Ruakura Inland Port - a newly minted, 9ha customs-controlled cargo facility on Hamilton's eastern boundary - today welcomed its first two goods trains, one each... Read More

Getting a taste of your future career

People are being invited to empower their future by navigating the many career options at the region's biggest careers expo. Tauranga's Canvas Careers Expo... Read More

Land covenant: Mitre 10 owner fined $500k

The Commerce Commission says the use of anti-competitive land covenants may be more widespread than is known, after the owner of a Mitre 10 was slapped with... Read More

Unemployment rate increases to 3.6 per cent

The unemployment rate has edged up to 3.6 per cent in the three months ended June from 3.4 per cent. Employment growth was a stronger than expected 1 per... Read More

Plan to create 40,000 new jobs in BOP by 2050

A plan to boost Māori economic growth in the Bay of Plenty has been unveiled, with more than 40,000 high-value new jobs for Tauranga Moana anticipated by 2050. Toi... Read More

MPI announces 2023 Good Employer Awards finalists

The Ministry for Primary Industries has announced finalists for the 2023 Primary Industries Good Employer Awards. Now in their fourth year, the awards celebrate... Read More

Government addresses modern slavery

The Government is working alongside business to deliver on its commitment to address modern slavery by introducing new legislation that requires organisations... Read More

Tourism celebrates one year since border reopened

Valuable insights have been gained and a promising summer awaits for New Zealand's tourism industry, as the country marks the first anniversary of its borders... Read More

Towels fuel hip hop dream

A 13-year-old Pāpāmoa dancer has created her own business to fund a trip to compete against the best in the world. Milan Brown is one of 64 hip hop... Read More

Recall of Kiwigarden product due to choking risk

New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Kiwigarden brand in its recall of specific batches of Greek Style Yoghurt Drops & Whole Blueberries due to the size of... Read More