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A quarter of builders operating at under 50% capacity – survey

Almost a third of builders are working with between zero to three months of forward work on their books, and facing up to the drawcard of Australia’s Olympic build-up.

Brent Melville Wed, 16 Jul 2025

Property

Queenstown construction firm owes creditors $7.5m

Investment

Fletcher highlights PlaceMakers reset

Politics

The Government’s plan to simplify the building consent process

Property

The ‘extreme challenges’ of building in the Auckland CBD

Dollars & Sense

Property and construction ripe for growth as economy recovers

Infrastructure

How to sell sand to the Aussies

Hamilton-based firm signs deal with building materials multinational Heidelberg, converting byproduct into engineered sand.

Brent Melville Mon, 07 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

New ferry company outlines how it plans to cut costs

Savings will be made by not building new infrastructure in Wellington and paring back upgrades, chair Chris Mackenzie says.

Brent Edwards Mon, 07 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

Council less than halfway to dealing with ‘category three’ homes

More than two years on, NBR looks down the sinkhole of how Auckland is recovering from 2023’s mass flooding event.

Brent Melville Mon, 07 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

Three regions selected for special deals with central government

The first three councils to begin negotiations are already part of urban growth partnerships with central government.

NBR Staff Wed, 02 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

Ports and KiwiRail are in ‘boots and all’ with low-cost option

Agreements on commercial arrangements and cost sharing still to be reached.

Brent Edwards Tue, 01 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

Watercare now liquid, after $3.4b debt raise

Australian banks take the lead in what was New Zealand’s largest corporate debt capital raise, as Watercare ‘decouples’ from its council parent.

Brent Melville Tue, 01 Jul 2025

Infrastructure

Govt urged to rethink NZ’s approach to infrastructure

More user charges and fewer grand projects would be a good start, says long-awaited report.

Brent Edwards Wed, 25 Jun 2025

Infrastructure

Central and local government must manage assets better: report

Only one of six government agencies studied kept a full asset register.

NBR Staff Wed, 04 Jun 2025

Infrastructure

Crown reserves right to decide who runs the Cook Strait ferries

It will not necessarily be KiwiRail.

Brent Edwards Wed, 04 Jun 2025

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A quarter of builders operating at under 50% capacity – survey

Queenstown construction firm owes creditors $7.5m

Fletcher highlights PlaceMakers reset

The Government’s plan to simplify the building consent process

The ‘extreme challenges’ of building in the Auckland CBD

Property and construction ripe for growth as economy recovers

How to sell sand to the Aussies

New ferry company outlines how it plans to cut costs

Council less than halfway to dealing with ‘category three’ homes

Three regions selected for special deals with central government

Ports and KiwiRail are in ‘boots and all’ with low-cost option

Watercare now liquid, after $3.4b debt raise

Govt urged to rethink NZ’s approach to infrastructure

Central and local government must manage assets better: report

Crown reserves right to decide who runs the Cook Strait ferries

PwC Australia offloads restructuring team

Rocket Lab shares break US$50 as first Neutron launch nears

New Advanced Tech Institute will have a central base in Auckland

Jarden stays overweight on Aussie telcos

The (rise and) fall of Rivian

Off-peak tourism ‘hard nut to crack’, Tourism NZ says

‘State of the City 2025’ – Auckland’s productivity puzzle deepens

Act's plan for more supermarket competition to push down prices

Foodstuffs North Island, Gilmours accused of cartel conduct

Large iwi group ‘flabbergasted’ at Kiwibank investment silence

No clear path in Australia’s China dilemma

Farmers argue carbon forests are a travesty