VC firms pick the best of the bunch in 2024, or the ones to watch in 2025.
‘We are deeply, deeply united on rebuilding the economy,’ he says.
The partnership has ridden the e-commerce boom in the US, with logistics centres in strategic locations.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile ASB CEO Vittoria Shortt.
UPDATE: Controls now in place over movement of fruit and vegetables in Papatoetoe.
Political leader series: But it's still too early for Labour to announce its own fiscal and economic policy, he says.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile criminal barrister Julie-Anne Kincade KC.
There’s a push for more standardisation in spin-outs from public research, similar to what’s been done in the UK, and new funding models.
Alan Joyce made an estimated total remuneration of about A$130m from his time with Qantas. Author Joe Aston credits his early achievements but questions his legacy.
LISTEN: The NBR Podcast’s Summer Series talks to our journalists about 2024’s highs and lows.
A look back on a tough 2024, plus the road ahead in 2025.
The impact on Aotearoa’s cultural and political landscape, and what lessons business can learn for 2025.
ANALYSIS: A history of change from goldmining, launderies, and market gardening.
The expectation now is that the Reserve Bank will make another big cut to the OCR in February.
ANALYSIS: The challenge for the Government is to strengthen the public finances without slowing the economy.
ANALYSIS: The media industry has been in limbo since an earlier funding agreement expired in March, but hopes Government threats can now break the deadlock.
Analysts are positive about equities in 2025, but their diverse views suggest investors need to do their homework rather than just follow the index.
WATCH: How NZ King Salmon is preparing for growth while navigating existing headwinds and government goals.
According to one analyst, 2025 just can’t be as bad as 2024.
ANZ economist Henry Russell tells NBR another 50bps OCR cut is expected in February.
The Finance Minister says high interest rates had squeezed the life out of the economy.
Although economists expect the worst is now over for the economy.
Political leader series: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says the monocultural approach to business is not economically sustainable.
Political leader series: It's not enough to know you are right and to have evidence-based policies, says the Green MP.
Political leader series: Act's David Seymour points out the party has never been in Cabinet before.
Celebrating Māori excellence in the New Year’s Honours List.
The iwi’s new leader reveals the plan for Ngāi Tahu’s next 25 years.
Co-founder of Māori-led fintech BlinkPay reflects on acquisition of the startup by BNZ, and accelerating innovation and tackling financial inequality in 2025.
The country’s largest port says it might bank on fast-track legislation after a dragged-out, five-year consenting and Environment Court process.
Developers claim a ‘disconnect’ between the city’s overcapacity water providers and council consenting office.
The project, which will substantially upgrade berth capacity, has taken 10 years to get over the line.
Government spending has spiked, with an election due next year.
Qantas still faces legal penalties over the case, and the likelihood of paying the union's costs
One customer waited for 18 months for their account to be fully restored, says Australia's market regulator.
The non-profit US investor has invested an initial US$350,000 with the prospect of further backing as Aspiring hits commercial milestones.
Ian McCrae wants to expand Orion's hospitals electronic patient record system across the country.
Balmain was already a customer of Caruso, and is now a shareholder as well.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile Z Energy chief executive Lindis Jones.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile Antipodes Wellness founder and CEO Elizabeth Barbalich.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile Cannabis Clinic founder and CEO Waseem Alzaher.
Private equity behemoth’s VP says the partners may ‘explore strategic M&A opportunities’.
International payments giant responds to draft decision over lowering fees.
Investing in unlisted assets, dropping PFI requirements, and changing climate-related disclosure thresholds all part of initial changes.
Plus: Westpac admits to misleading misrepresentations that resulted in $6.5m in overcharging.
Market regulator alleges InvestNow had ‘systemic’ AML failures.
It is the first distribution since the crypto exchange failed in 2019.
Firm disbanded local restructuring business due to ‘changing market dynamics’.
But annual review finds overall standard of auditing in New Zealand remains strong.
Pro bono clearinghouse Te Ara Ture will lead the initiative, which sets an annual target of 25 hours per lawyer.
The move comes as the seaweed pioneer tries to raise up to $1 million in seed capital.
Debt-burdened co-op exploring other funding options, chair tells shareholders at AGM.
Rural advocacy group says it is seeing potentially cartel-like behaviour from banks around net-zero commitments.
Insight from inside the walls of New Zealand’s remaining department stores.
The Godfreys NZ website now sports a banner telling customers to stay tuned and that the company would be back online soon, under new management.
Retail co-op issues 584,000 new shares at $1 each.
Rental listings were up 4% month-on-month during November, with ‘oversupply’ scenario tempering rental prices.
Northbrook development delayed for 12 months in expectation of lower costs.
Statutory managers PwC amassed $267,000 worth of fees to mid-December for management of Du Val's $35 million build-to-rent fund, though another deal could be signed by Christmas.
Founder and 84% owner Ian McCrae set for big payday but says R&D jobs will stay in New Zealand.
No initial public offering for the bank right now, but maybe later, as Govt acts on Commerce Commission advice on banking sector.
In a flat market, the value of the much awaited Canva IPO has also been dialled down from US$40b to US$26b in the last year.
WATCH: In this final story, NBR speaks with businesses about growth opportunities in Hawke’s Bay and overseas after Cyclone Gabrielle.
WATCH: Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell on why the emergency management system needs an overhaul.
WATCH: Hawke’s Bay businesses are spending big to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle. Are they prepared for the next one?
Representing the 500 or so descendants of the former eastern Māori MP Wi Pere, the trust generates above-average returns from 7000 hectares of hill country and a relatively small 79ha horticulture unit.
Earlier this year Sir Michael held a private golf tournament at his exclusive golf course, The Hills, to raise money for environmental conservation organisation Southern Lakes Sanctuary.
With a property portfolio worth more than $140m, McHardy has a 20% stake in New Zealand Pastures.
Veteran pilot has clocked up more than 7500 hours in 30 types of aircraft.
The order is for two eVTOL versions plus options for 10 more.
The disappearance of the Boeing 777 is still one of the biggest unsolved mysteries in aviation.
Launched earlier this year, Cuncannon is a boutique litigation and class action firm.
The current top dog of the Australian business heads back to the civil contractors' home in Christchurch, taking over from long-serving Cos Bruyn.
Vanessa Stoddart is a director for Channel Infrastructure, Waste Management, and international forestry company OneFortyOne; she sits on several advisory and not-for-profit boards.