OpinionNathan Guy: Kick start for farming will be a boost for allWe need to do more to celebrate our innovative agriculture sector, says Nathan Guy.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportChina relationship is still strong - MPI bossThe departing director is upbeat about his ministry's role despite testing times writes Nigel Stirling.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportThe progressive pathMorgan Easton is the third generation in his family to farm in the Waitaki Valley, an area well-known for dry summer conditions, but enhanced by irrigation from New Zealand's third largest river.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportEurope's threat to NZ dairyDairy giant Fonterra is readying itself for the competitive international battle for milk money.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportSilver Fern has bullets for critical farmersAn even flow of livestock for processing is necessary to avoid 'meat wars' and please consumers, reports Nigel Stirling.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportChinese come seeking agreementChinese officials are visiting New Zealand to reach an agreement on how to ensure there are no repeats of the embarrassing incident where NZ meat shipments were held up due to a certification change.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportInnovative ways to lure young farmersFarming in modern New Zealand is about much more than production. A career in agriculture can involve anything from science and engineering, to marketing and design, but regardless involves working as part of an increasingly globalised supply chain.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportPrincely price for our top fishA costly legal battle is frustrating NZ King Salmon, whose premium product graces the best restaurants.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportLooking over the farm fenceA co-operative approach is seen as long overdue in the meat industry.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportAward a boost for Maori agricultureYoung Maori Farmer of the Year Jordan Smith believes targeting young Maori at school level will be vital to building upon Maori strengths in the agriculture industry.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Agribusiness reportSynlait poised to expandBright Dairy's Ke Li spoke to Alexander Speirs about the Chinese company's ambitions for Synlait Milk.02 Jul 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportA Chinese appetite to investSpurred by tourism and the Crafar sale, Chinese investors are eyeing NZ assets.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionAndrew Taylor and Gareth Galloway: We look healthy but we're still vulnerableSpectre of regulation could spark uncertainty and undermine recovering capital markets.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionCathy Quinn: Let's keep the positive momentum goingAfter a noticeably flat 2012 the Mergers and Acquisitions market is much busier this year. When you combine this with the Government-led and private sector IPOs, I think we're seeing the most buoyant capital market situation we've had for some time.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportUnlocking potential of Maori farmlandMaori need $3 billion in investment capital to bring more Maori freehold farmland into production.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportKiwiSaver equation - moving to 10pc?The greatest challenge facing KiwiSavers is that though most young people realise they have to do something for their retirement, their current contribution levels are not going to make them comfortable.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportFran O'Sullivan: A touch of English reserveWill the Government press on with IPOs in the wake of Mighty River Power?07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportGlobal market looking this wayUBS NZ investment banking head Nick Ross says the NZ capital markets haven't been as vibrant as they have been lately for about 20 years, pointing to a "weight of money" which is now seeking investment alternatives.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportChinese may establish fund to invest in NZ tourismShanghai Pengxin and Hong Kong-based Sailing Capital are considering establishing a fund to invest US$10 billion-US$20 billion in developing New Zealand tourism infrastructure.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportPower to the peopleAn investor's eye vIew of pending changes to offer documents by Tracey Cross and Rachel Taylor.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportAn attractive propositionAteed looks for value-added investment and more multinational interest in Auckland.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportHaving something at stakeWhich Kiwi directors have got 'skin in the game' and does it really matter? Alexander Speirs and Brierley Penn report.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportMighty River - a mighty boostPublicity over the power firm's sharemarket listing is piquing the public's interest.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportLonger arm of the lawSecurities law change will put directors' responsibilities under the microscope, writes Lloyd Kavanagh.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportIs fund jumping the futureWill KiwiSaver members start changing between schemes or funds to follow the best performers once the new disclosure regime is in place?07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Body: Coddling our national nest eggSix years on, KiwiSaver is a popular success, so where to now?07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportSavings flow 'beginning of a journey'NZX boss Tim Bennett has set himself a big goal over the next fews years - to put listing on the sharemarket back on the agenda of mid-sized private companies.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDavid Parker: The rights and wrongs of regulationCompetitive markets don't need regulation. Needlessly over-regulated markets harm the economy and can constrain growth, writes David Parker.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionJim McElwain: Markets ready for the renaissanceWe need to ensure new policy does not undo the good work that has been done.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportSpotlight on the FMA how is it doing?Leading law practitioners give their verdict on the financial watchdog.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionAlex Malley: How to bridge the expectation gapOver recent years technology has enabled financial markets to become more accessible than ever before and at the same time has led to complexity on a scale previously unseen.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDavid Green: Capital can unlock opportunityThe Christchurch rebuild and soaring Asian demand for protein present challenges and opportunities that will shape New Zealand's prosperity for decades.07 May 05:30 PM
Capital markets reportBeginner's guide to investing on the sharemarketThe Government's partial sale of Mighty River Power has prompted thousands of New Zealanders to consider investing in the stock exchange for the first time.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: NZX leads us into optimismA deliberate effort from the Government and private sector has strengthened capital markets writes Liam Dann.07 May 05:30 PM