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Seven cents versus thirty-six dollars The numbers that explain this reform are absurd. Under the old system, NZ Customs charged a...
Your brand is now fraud infrastructure Fisher Funds chief executive Simon Power, a former National MP, recently discovered his face was...
Christchurch City Holdings Ltd controls a portfolio worth $6.3 billion across six companies, including Lyttelton Port, Orion, Christchurch Airport, and...
The slump-era discount is expiring The Cordell Construction Cost Index rose 0.9% in the December 2025 quarter, the largest quarterly increase...
Campbell Wilson's departure from Air India is being dressed up as a graceful handover. It was anything but. The Christchurch-born...
The AI bouncer is already working the door One New Zealand company screened more than 1,000 candidates by AI in a...
As of April 8, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Monetary Policy Committee agreed to hold the OCR at 2.25%. Since...
Austria's coalition government has thrown its weight behind a bold plan to bar children under 14 from social media, joining...
A controversial entrepreneur is facing backlash for an April Fool's stunt that many see as tone-deaf and irresponsible. Toby Thomas-Smith, founder...
Overall commodity prices have surged to record highs, underscoring the powerful role global markets play in rewarding strong export economies...
Samsung Electronics shares climbed almost 5 per cent on Tuesday after the South Korean technology giant forecast blockbuster quarterly profits,...
The subsidy that should never have existed From April 1, New Zealand Customs replaced its flat cargo-report fee with a per-consignment...
The headline hides the real story New Zealand's average weekly rent fell 1.8% in 2025, the first annual decline in a...
The number that matters is not the headline number The latest Global Dairy Trade auction in March 2026 produced an easy...
The travel bill is growing faster than the controls New Zealand business and government tourism expenditure hit $7.3 billion for the...
The regulator said the quiet part out loud The Electricity Authority's peak-injection rebate scheme takes effect on 1 April 2026. Distributors...