Business & Markets

Te Puke care home provider makes $17m commitment

Bupa Villages and Aged Care has announced a $17 million redevelopment of Te Puke Care Home. Bupa Te Puke will soon see construction crews and machinery on... Read More

Export Awards return with 1920s gala celebration

The ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards will take place at Mercury Baypark on July 18. After a hiatus since the Covid-19 lockdowns, the event returns... Read More

$20m geothermal-powered tissue machine launches

The 'world's first” tissue machine operating entirely on geothermal steam instead of gas is being unveiled today at Essity's Kawerau paper mill. More... Read More

NZX opens down amid sharp falls in US stocks

The New Zealand stock exchange has opened weaker in the wake of a sharp slump on Wall Street. World financial markets have been volatile after Donald Trump... Read More

New funding to attract international business

The Government is investing an additional $3 million from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy to secure more international business events... Read More

More listings than sales: How to sell your house

New Zealand's housing market might have turned a corner, but it is still a tough time to be a seller. While activity and prices are picking up, there... Read More

Criminal charges filed against HelloFresh

The Commerce Commission has filed criminal charges against meal delivery company HelloFresh New Zealand for alleged misleading behaviour. The regulator claims... Read More

New Zealand to attract $6 trillion in investment

New Zealand will highlight its infrastructure projects and growth sectors to global investors managing $6 trillion in capital at next week's Infrastructure Investment... Read More

Grigg urges businesses to close gender pay gap

Businesses must use the Gender Pay Gap Toolkit to help address the 8.2 percent gender pay gap, Minister for Women Nicola Grigg said on International Women's... Read More

Timeless Summer Tour cancelled and in liquidation

The Timeless Summer Tour has been cancelled and put into liquidation three months after being postponed. A Rotorua ticketholder feeling 'ripped off”... Read More

Pāpāmoa’s Pāpādise win: cupcakes and coffee

Celebrations for being named Choicest Suburb in New Zealand continue in Pāpāmoa this weekend with thousands of blue-iced cupcakes and cups of coffee being... Read More

Why is New Zealand garlic so expensive?

Someone once said shallots are for babies, garlic is for heroes, but you may have to pay heroic prices for the home grown stuff. At Woolworths a single bulb... Read More