Bay of Plenty TimesGreen shortfall will pose challenges this yearZespri this week updated its December forecast to kiwifruit growers on global sales for 2016, showing average returns up across all 16 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Sexiest' cruise ship arrives in TaurangaA cruise ship dubbed the "sexiest ship" which collided with a concrete carrier on Sunday has arrived in Tauranga.16 Feb 07:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHome sales plummet in TaurangaHouse sales and the median value of homes sold in Tauranga dropped in January.14 Feb 08:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMcClay to explore bilateral US agreementNew Zealand is actively exploring options for both a non-US Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TTP) and a bilateral trade agreement 14 Feb 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRival Kaipara beekeepers trade accusationsHoney and health products company Comvita has been caught in the crosshairs of a dispute between small rival Maori beekeeping operations 14 Feb 12:20 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncil asked to fast-track hotel developmentPARKING OPPORTUNITY: The former Tauranga Electric Power Board building that could be demolished and redeveloped to help overcome a 13 Feb 10:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPort gas doubles disease riskBy Scott K MacLeod Exposure to a gas being used on an industrial scale at Port of Tauranga doubles the risk of contracting motor 13 Feb 09:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOpportunities in new technologyPeter Farrell, left, and Jasen Martin from Nairn Fisher in Rotorua. Photo/Ben Fraser David_Porter_SEP13.eps Digital disruption has 12 Feb 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty angel investors facing challenges240114aw07bop The critical stage in the investment cycle is the liquidity event, says Enterprise Angels' Bill Murphy. Photo/FileDavid 11 Feb 02:38 AM
BusinessPay off your 'bad' debt firstOne question I am asked a lot is: What debt should I pay off first? This is a great question to get because it usually means someone 10 Feb 02:41 AM
BusinessKeep a lid on regular financial commitmentsIt's hard to save when there is a never-ending stream of bills to pay. One way to get sorted financially is to look closely and what 10 Feb 02:38 AM
BusinessCan contribute to wife's fundI am self-employed and have been a member of KiwiSaver for nearly a decade, during which time I saved diligently for my retirement10 Feb 02:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEnsuring there's enough land for future Bay developmentThe Smart Growth partnership's strategy to ensure adequate land supply to the sub-region for the next 30 years is being re-focused 09 Feb 08:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMonster blueberry to hit NZ shelvesKiwi consumers could soon have their pick of a new super-sized superfood - a jumbo blueberry the size of a $2 coin.09 Feb 03:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty business told to catch up with digital age, or lose outTechnology: Get on board with digital or get left behind, says Callaghan Innovation's chief technical officer Dr Chris Hartshorn08 Feb 11:39 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga cheap fuel app reaches 15,000 usersLarry Green, co developer of an app that helps people find the cheapest fuel. Photograph by Andrew Warner.By Allison Hess An app 08 Feb 08:31 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Worrying' levels of toxic gas in Tauranga allegedThe Environment Court blocked an application by Envirofume Ltd to fumigate logs for export using methyl bromide at the Port of Tauranga.08 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore research needed to grow Bay of Plenty companiesDISRUPTION: The Bay of Plenty needs to boost research and development, says professor Paul Spoonley. PHOTO/JOHN BORREN The big challenge 07 Feb 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBunnings in court over 'price guarantee'The public are "liable to be misled" into thinking the DIY chain's prices are the lowest on the market, says the Commerce Commission.07 Feb 08:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGrowth for specialised vehicle maker Active VMABIG CHANGES: Elevated work platforms a new category for Active VMA, says founder Ross Schultz. PHOTO/SUPPLIED Rotorua's Active Engineering 03 Feb 05:00 PM
BusinessIdentify what your financial commitments areIt's hard to save when there is a never-ending stream of bills to pay. One way to get sorted financially is to look closely and 03 Feb 02:57 AM
BusinessCheck risks of being own bossIt seems to be the year of the start-up business. When I meet people who are considering self-employment the reasons are such - 03 Feb 02:54 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver: Owning land stops eligibilityMy husband and I have both been saving into KiwiSaver for our first home. However, when we applied to withdraw our money we were turned 03 Feb 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSecond time around for research fundingPriority One, with the University of Waikato and a group of eight Bay of Plenty hort-tech companies, has put in a bid for government 02 Feb 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLong-serving director steps downZespri has appointed Peter Springford as an independent director, replacing long-serving board member David Pilkington, effective 31 Jan 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Hidden paradise' attracts buyersThe Bay of Plenty's "hidden paradise" Pukehina is attracting a lot of attention from buyers keen to own a beachfront home.31 Jan 04:01 PM
BusinessVodka distiller picks up New York awardsAWARD-WINNING: Rod Roos of Copperhead Road Distillery. PHOTO/FILE A_290716bf1.JPG Rotorua-based Copperhead Road Distillery has picked 31 Jan 12:56 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty's $802m tourist spending spreeTourism spending in the Bay of Plenty has increased a huge 44 per cent in just five years, hitting $802 million last year.30 Jan 08:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOutage caught Spark 'off guard'A countrywide network outage yesterday rendered many mobile phones useless, but Spark is looking into another solution for next time it happens.29 Jan 07:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHousing and transportation key issues in Tauranga's future270117jb01bop.JPG Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller says on Friday that protectionism was a deeply flawed approach to the technological 29 Jan 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSpark services restored across NZMost services are now restoring across New Zealand after a major Spark network outage, but some customers are still experiencing mobile issues.28 Jan 09:28 PM
BusinessMake decisions based on analysis not emotionThe world is full of uncertainties. How will Brexit play out? What effect will Trump's outlandish statements and policies have on 27 Jan 02:21 AM
BusinessNo need to pay more taxIf someone suggested you pay a few hundred dollars a year more than you have to, to your power company, on the understanding that 27 Jan 02:15 AM
BusinessNo reason to take lump sumI am 55 and have saved over $100,000 into my KiwiSaver, having set my contribution rate at 8 per cent. Recently I heard someone say 27 Jan 01:59 AM
