Business & Markets

Tauranga house prices on the rise

The latest monthly QV house price index shows Tauranga's residential property values have outstripped the national average by about 10 per cent. The QV house price... Read More

Closing for a good cause

BNZ is once again closing its doors for one day and sending its staff into the Bay of Plenty to work with community groups - and project submissions are now open.... Read More

Law firm takes day off

If Harris Tate Lawyers' offices seem unusually quiet to you in the coming weeks, it might pay to cast your eye outside into the community. It's where you will find... Read More

Fonterra gears up for a big season

As the winter sets in Fonterra say they are gearing up for a big spring for the Co-operative. A single-minded focus on effectiveness, efficiency and innovation across... Read More

A new ‘spy’ for the car-munity

'It's the average man against big oil. Like any good story, you've got a good guy and a bad guy.” Larry Green, one of the brains behind the new Gaspy app,... Read More

Distinctive design inspired by Matariki

In celebration of the Māori New Year, ANZ's ATM on Grey Street now features a distinctive and beautiful Matariki-themed surrounds. Unveiled at an official ceremony... Read More

Three-times a charm for Powerco

He's visited thousands of school children in the Tauranga and wider Bay of Plenty region. Now he's impressed the judges of the country's premier awards for the energy... Read More

Milk feeding bodies and minds

Anchor has launched a new consumer campaign in Ethiopia to help local children reach their full potential. Anchor entered the emerging Ethiopian market in August... Read More

Bay new kid on market block

The average asking price of a typical Bay of Plenty property has risen $101,250 in the past 12 months to land at $533,600 in May and surpassing Auckland's lift of... Read More

Leading the way in business

Westpac Waikato Business Excellence Awards Leader of the Year, Jason Trower has gone all in on regional business with the formation of a new technology company,... Read More

Mud Festival gets $1.5m injection

The Rotorua Lakes Council's inaugural Mud Festival which is taking place next year has received a $1.5 million financial boost from the Government this week. Announced... Read More

High flying exporters celebrated

Bay of Plenty exporters that are 'flying high” in their respective industries have been celebrated at the 2016 Bay of Plenty ExportNZ awards last night. ASB... Read More