2024 Kings Honours list has a preponderance of business leaders at its highest levels.
Hideaki Fukutake says having genuine impact on the long-term wellbeing of Aotearoa necessitates multigenerational thinking.
Investment director Mark Lister looks at the week ahead and gives his take on the Budget impact and latest earnings season.
Kristy Hunter and Stine Smith have just signed a deal for their products to appear on the shelves of Woolworths Australia.
The NZX-listed Burger Fuel Group outlined the financial cost of its recent court hearing.
Our weekly collection of news bites, hot takes, and gossip around the town.
And a Spanish town nixes sex dolls and lewd outfits as local war on large numbers of badly behaved tourists continues.
In case you missed it: News bites for the week.
ANALYSIS: Business groups are taking a wait and see approach to the Budget.
Tax cuts, spending cuts; so where does new spending come from in Finance Minister Nicola Willis’s inaugural Budget?
Du Val fund manager calls for an 11th hour meeting with its build-to-rent investors as its main lender looks set to pull loan.
Braid’s succession planning includes Mainfreight employing his sons Jason, as GM for Mainfreight Americas, and Corey as national business development manager in Australia.
ANALYSIS: Christopher Luxon says it will be a responsible and careful Budget.
ANALYSIS: Without record-high immigration, Australia would be in recession. Issue shaping as another political battleground in run-up to next election.
ANALYSIS: What the sharemarket has factored in or not.
ANALYSIS: It’s likely NZGCP’s Elevate fund-of-funds will miss out on a second vintage in this week’s Budget 2024. How will that affect VCs struggling to raise new funds?
Result suggests a way through the media battering ram of advertising drop-offs.
The Icehouse’s new CEO Olivia Blaylock says business owners are hurting in the current economic climate.
Business groups and NZIER say high net worths and investors often have an ‘oh hell’ moment when confronted with being a NZ tax resident.
Digital cash could increase competition and innovation in banking, RBNZ tells select committee.
A ‘make good’ provision will kick in if one or both ski fields are shut down.
'It is possible to have economic growth and to protect and enhance the environment.'
Meridian, Contact and Mercury have reached agreement with the NZ Aluminium Smelter for the supply of electricity to its Tiwai Pt operation.
Software company has cut headcount by 58% and vacated its Takapuna office as it focuses on core products.
Highly conditional, unsolicited, indicative non-binding proposal has fallen flat – shares plunge almost 20% today.
The central bank will also ease loan-to-value restrictions from July 1.
RBNZ deputy governor Christian Hawkesby tells NBR cuts are not on the cards in the near term.
‘We will need to stay awake and aware,’ governor Adrian Orr said, as financial markets reacted to yesterday’s OCR statement.
Monthly inflation was expected to fall, but instead gained a percentage point to 3.6%.
The class action follows a similar claim by Australia's market watchdog ASIC.
While the losses from scams appear to have turned a corner, Aussie monetary losses are 2.4x that of Kiwis on a per capita basis.
Australasian cyber security 'roll-up' CyberCX opens new Auckland office, and gives NBR a view into the cyber-criminal mind.
Vista co-founder Murray Holdaway named the annual Flying Kiwi for services to the hi-tech sector.
TIN Report puts fintech as country’s largest tech-export sector as CDR Bill progresses and API standards set.
Nikki Connors had her assets frozen by the Christchurch High Court in December.
New obligations and licensing requirements have largely bedded in well a year after becoming mandatory, regulatory report finds.
The High Court has imposed a pecuniary penalty against Matthew Hill following a series of anonymous posts between 2013 and 2020.
‘You have to know when it's time to call time,’ retail analyst says, as the environment for retailers continues to deteriorate.
As retailer celebrates 50 years in operation, it has made key investments to support future growth and store security.
It's the latest in a string of unfortunate events for the retail sector.
PwC's latest quarterly report shows just 26 deals were announced or completed in the first quarter of 2024.
The cuts are the second since November, totalling around 3% of the total headcount.
The Australasian wealth management and accounting firm hopes to triple in size over the next five years.
NZ Super and KiwiSaver funds urged to increase property allocations, to promote sector liquidity.
High rates continue to eat into unlisted property investment returns, with funds opting to sell down portfolios.
Listed property group's portfolio slips below $2 billion on lower capitalisation rates, and on the back of exposure to government tenants.
Two RNZAF officers named in King's Birthday Honours.
New-generation stealth bomber is ‘on track’ for active service in 2026.
Former Walker Air Force Base in Roswell to host Reno Air Races.
NBR has added to its award-winning business journalist team with the hire of former Newshub Nation presenter Shepherd, to head our new business podcast.
Matthew Evetts will work with the firm’s clients to explore how they can accelerate risk mitigation and create value.
Sarah Kember is the new general manager of sales and marketing, supporting the company’s growth and expansion into new markets.