Business & Markets

$2.5bn BOP transport investment proposed

The Bay of Plenty Regional Land Transport Plan has been adopted by the Regional Council. The RLTP sets out a ten-year sustainable transport strategy proposing... Read More

Elevating the BOP’s food story

Passionate foodies, hospitality leaders and producers are uniting today as part of a new collective celebrating the coastal bay of plenty's evolving food story. Flavours... Read More

Trustpower sale hinges on commission decision

Mercury Energy's planned $441 million purchase of Trustpower's retail business may hinge on the outcome of a Commerce Commission investigation which is due... Read More

Helping not-for-profit good governance

TECT and Institute of Directors Bay of Plenty branch have recently partnered to offer a range of ways to grow and support good governance in the not-for-profit... Read More

Trustpower agrees $441m retail sale

Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower has agreed terms with Mercury for the conditional sale of its retail business. In media releases, both companies... Read More

Property Council question Tauranga fees increase

Property Council New Zealand's Bay of Plenty members are questioning Tauranga City Council's reasons for increasing Citywide development contributions, also known... Read More

Air NZ expects full-year loss under $450m

Air New Zealand expects to report a full-year loss of under $450 million. In an update to the market, the national carrier says it has not drawn down any further... Read More

Submissions open for 2021 grants program

Now in its 16th year, Canon Oceania has supported almost 80 schools, not for profits, and community groups with more than $450,000. Canon New Zealand Chief Executive... Read More

Tauranga workmates share $500,000 Lotto win

A syndicate of sixteen workmates from Tauranga have been left buzzing after winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday's Lotto draw. The syndicate... Read More

$40m packhouse announced for Te Puke

Te Puke's economy is about to receive a $40m cash injection as DMS Progrowers Ltd unveils plans to double the size of its existing local operation - the biggest... Read More

PMG to purchase Tauranga’s Bethlehem Town Centre

Kiwi investors have the opportunity to invest in one of the Bay of Plenty's most high-profile commercial properties. PMG has contracted, on behalf of PMG Generation... Read More

Tauranga retail complex sells for $44 million

A large-format retail complex with three tenants located in the Tauranga Crossing Lifestyle Centre has been sold for $44 million. Marketed by Bayleys' executive... Read More