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End of the B Corp offset: NZ firms face stricter rules

Kiwi infrastructure balances performance, risk and cost in trillion dollar trilemma

NZ may lag the OECD on asset management – but a Beca specialist says there's at least one thing we can teach the world The post Kiwi infrastructure balances performance, risk and c...

Small business needs help to step up to fill NZ’s missing middle

Opinion: Even with state backing, SMEs deal with too much risk from owners’ personal balance sheets

Wattie’s wins as Govt hits Chinese rival with duties

Top exporters call for all parties to support FTA with India

Christopher Luxon and Narendra Modi during the former's visit to India last year. Photo: The India Today Group via Getty Images By Giles Dexter and Nona Pelletier of RNZ

New Zealand Ready to Advance Effective Partnership if Bangladesh Provides Specific Roadmap: High Commissioner at Meeting...

New Zealand’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh, David Pine, has expressed the New Zealand government’s strong interest in providing technical and strategic cooperation...

Canterbury: A thriving hub of business and innovation

Why businesses are focusing on Canterbury

New agency Foundry Collective built to support Kiwi SMEs

A new Auckland-based agency group Foundry Collective is launching this month to help Kiwi businesses grow in a more sustainable way. The post New agency Foundry Collective built to...

NZ firms warned overseas businesses aren’t getting a return on AI – MPs’ report

From farm gate to global market: Selwyn's food and fibre sector is ready for what's next

Selwyn's food and fibre sector underpins nearly half the district's economy — but the way it creates value is changing fast.

From farm gate to global market: Selwyn's food and fibre sector is ready for what's next

Selwyn's food and fibre sector underpins nearly half the district's economy — but the way it creates value is changing fast.

India–NZ FTA Gains Momentum: Exports, Investment Set For Major Boost

India–NZ FTA Gains Momentum: Exports, Investment Set For Major Boost

NZ meat industry bodies release manifesto for 2026 election

Meat industry bodies in New Zealand have released a manifesto for the sector ahead of the country’s general election this year. Beef and Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Indus...

Business confidence reflects reckons and vibes, not facts

Exporters upbeat as India, New Zealand set to sign FTA on Monday

While New Zealand’s market size remains limited, zero-duty access for all Indian goods will boost prospects for labour-intensive sectors

Fuel in, fuel out for NZ importer despite global shocks

Govt urged to make food supply high priority amid any fuel plan

Top chief executives took part in an hour-long call with ministers including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis over the fuel rationing framework....

Luxon: New Zealand is busy on the world stage

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany National is focused on getting New Zealand out onto the world stage and securing more trade deals, because when New Zealand s...

New Zealand April business confidence in the hole at minus 10.6% vs. +32.5% in March

ANZ NZ business survey, April 2026Business Confidence is -10.6%prior +32.5%Activity outlook +19.5prior +39.3I'll have more to come on this separately T...

Kiwibank part-sale back on the menu as Govt seeks new growth plans

Minister Simeon Brown has written to Kiwibank seeking new capitalisation plans following its abandoned $500m capital raise

Hard labour – a look under the hood of the New Zealand job market (in charts)

Labour to support India free-trade agreement

The Labour Party has announced it will support the free-trade agreement between New Zealand and India, but it’s warning businesses to proceed at their own risk and do their own due...

NZ business confidence crashes to -10.6 in April as cost shock rattles outlook - more

New Zealand business confidence collapsed from +32.5 to -10.6 in April as cost expectations hit a three-year high, though wage and pricing intentions were steadier, offering the RB...

Green light given for banks to collectively negotiate with Armourguard operator

Commerce Commission authorises the NZ Banking Association to collectively negotiate with Evergreen International LLC over its cash-in-transit services.