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Legislation designed to strengthen consumer protections and target misleading business practices has been introduced to Parliament. Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis...
Auckland is set to gain a new hub for creativity and play, with the grand opening of New Zealand’s largest...
Higher fuel costs are forcing cuts to trans-Tasman flights, raising concerns among tourism operators that ongoing cost pressures and reduced...
Global wine consumption dropped last year as consumers faced mounting economic pressure and shifting lifestyle habits. In its annual review, the...
General Motors is pressing ahead with another round of workforce changes as it continues to reassess costs and reshape its...
KiwiSaver providers say children are missing out on the opportunity to boost larger returns over time. The number of people under...
The last passengers have now disembarked from a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak, as health authorities continue to...
The European Union has agreed on a new set of sanctions targeting Israeli settlers and settler-linked organisations, in response to...
From 3.3% to 1.9% in six weeks In February, Westpac chief economist Kelly Eckhold was the market's biggest optimist. He projected...
The investigation nobody can stop with a straight bat US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is expected to announce a Section 201...
The cheque the Crown cannot write In 2022, the government paid $2.1 billion to consolidate full ownership of Kiwibank, buying out...
A century-old asset nobody can use The Bruce Woollen Mill in Milton has been many things since it was built in...
A $17 million loss and a doubled loan McCain Foods announced in late March 2026 that it would close its Hastings...
The toolkit that replaced the programme New Zealand has 546,000 small and medium businesses with fewer than 20 employees. Ninety-two percent...
President Donald Trump is expected to be joined by a large group of senior U.S. business leaders on a visit...
Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within Labour after a wave of election losses triggered a growing rebellion...
