Business & Markets

What‘s on - markets, horse riding, art and music

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a cloudy day with a possible... Read More

Te Arawa Fisheries post strong financial year

Te Arawa Fisheries has increased its total revenue by more than $10 million and posted a $9.3m surplus in the past 12 months, despite grappling with Covid-related... Read More

Govt invests in Te Huata mussel spat hatchery

The Government is partnering with the community to support the country's aquaculture industry to help develop a much-needed mussel spat hatchery in Te Moana-a-Toi... Read More

New dessert bar takes the cake in city centre!

Adele De'Arth was out with friends enjoying a delicious meal. Along came dessert and they weren't so excited. From the conversation of what might have been came... Read More

Consumer NZ: Global pressure to rein in BNPL

Consumer advocates from nine countries, including New Zealand, have teamed up to target legal loopholes that enable buy now pay later businesses to avoid credit... Read More

Protecting bees from killer mites

The parasitic mite Varroa destructor is a severe threat to New Zealand's honey bees, says Agcarm chief executive Mark Ross. "Since the mite appeared on our shores... Read More

Airport announces solar farm partnership

Hawke's Bay Airport today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Trustpower Ltd as part of the proposed commercial solar farm development to be... Read More

Govt cracks down on misuse of NZ companies

A bill to crackdown on global and domestic criminals who use businesses to hide money laundering, tax evasion and the financing of terrorism will be introduced... Read More

GCSB: rise in cyber threat incidents in 2021

The GCSB is urging New Zealand's critical businesses to stay alert in the face of increasing cyber threats, which can put nationally significant infrastructure... Read More

Fonterra to exit Russian businesses

Fonterra has today announced it will exit its businesses in Russia. This follows the Co-op's decision to suspend shipments of product to Russia at the end of... Read More

Vouchers for good…and fun

A new and fun ‘Vouchers for Good' initiative to help support child and youth services in the Western Bay of Plenty has been launched this month. As well... Read More

St Johns Whakatāne opens new store following fire

Whakatāne Mayor Judy Turner joined staff and volunteers as St Johns Whakatāne celebrated an official opening of their new retail premises on Saturday morning. The... Read More