Energy'Like a Band-Aid': Methanex deal highlights energy supply challengesContact is buying 2.8 petajoules of gas from Methanex over eight weeks.08 May 05:44 AM
Freight and logisticsInside NZ Post’s $250m facility transforming parcel deliveryIt's been worked on for several years and can process over 500k parcels at peak capacity.08 May 05:12 AM
AirlinesWellington Airport boosts income but faces festering fleet problemsAirport performance improves but chief warns fleet issues could linger for a year.08 May 05:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look: Inside stage one of new Wānaka retirement villageNothing for under $1m here: the starting point is $1.24m, but prices go up to $4.5m.08 May 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessANZ NZ's first-half profit edges up to $1.16 billionChief executive Antonia Watson says the flat result reflects the state of the economy.07 May 11:39 PM
BDBDRetail'Encouraging': Warehouse Group third-quarter sales up 2.2%Foot traffic is up, but margins are down.07 May 11:06 PM
BusinessGreg Foran says NZ too slow out of the blocks with tourismForan says nothing stopping new airline making moves, but they'll see how tough it is.07 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ banks face repaying $9.2b in cheap Covid loans in coming monthsThe money was borrowed during Covid times at a very low interest rate.07 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesPower play: The businessman aiming to reshape NZMEJim Grenon opens up about his past, including being on the wrong side of an epic lawsuit.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirfares: Commerce Commission explains why it doesn’t want a competition study, but tells airlines to watch out Is the system 'broken' or is NZ just too tough for more aviation players?07 May 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirlines, airports welcome visa change for foreign language speakersAirline supply issues, bevy of charges could be dragging down tourism recovery, some say.07 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport regulation risk overhyped: AnalystCould the airport lose its 'dual till' model and become a victim of Nanny State rules?07 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Largest portfolio' – $600m+ deal for seven NZ hotels to be soldHotels in Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown are to be sold.07 May 02:30 AM
EnergyMajor power cables linking North, South Islands near end of life, $1.4b replacement mootedTranspower is proposing several upgrades to be done at the same time.07 May 01:41 AM
BDBDRetail'Disappointed': Briscoe Group first-quarter sales sink 2.58%Rebel Sport gains couldn't offset a decline in homeware revenues.07 May 01:16 AM
BDBDBanking and financeBNZ preserves margins on flat half-yearBusinessDesk: BNZ outranks its Australian cousins for customer preference.07 May 12:26 AM
BusinessPower play: Contact Energy given clearance to acquire Manawa Energy Contact issued a $1.86 billion scheme to take over Manawa in September 2024.06 May 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirfares too high? Take the bus, InterCity says ahead of new electric bus launchA new electric city bus is coming. Long-haul EV buses may be viable in a year or so too.06 May 05:00 PM
EconomyKey says Trump using tariffs largely for leverage – but has fears for NZ film industryThe former Prime Minister also sees confidence returning to the New Zealand economy.06 May 06:00 AM
BDBDRetailCommerce Commission files criminal charges against WoolworthsThe commission signalled the charges in December.06 May 05:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovt warned it'll be lumped with bigger bill than insurers if disaster strikesInsurers pass Reserve Bank stress test, but it worries about the Government's finances.06 May 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Decades of experience' – Craig Heatley company, Hoppers plan $220m marinaA forecast 140 jobs are to be created over 30 years if plans are allowed to proceed.06 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUp in Smoke: Why NZ's medical cannabis industry is struggling to make ends meetAfter tragic cases, a new industry touted as a potential saviour has run into roadblocks.06 May 12:32 AM
AgribusinessFonterra to appeal decision on Bega Cheese The court has previously ruled it did not have jurisdiction to make a decision. 05 May 10:39 PM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years. 05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFloating rate fad helps Westpac's profit grow 10%Bank reports $525 million profit in six months.05 May 04:37 AM
TourismNorth Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visitsFifteen North Island tourism groups have formed an alliance to attract key markets.05 May 04:02 AM
BusinessAI could make crashes worse, amplify herd behaviour: Reserve BankOne expert says the report doesn't go far enough, another says it overplays the risks.05 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand's 787-9 Dreamliner retrofit: CEO Greg Foran on big investment, top jobAdvances in the digital world will be replicated in the flight experience, Foran says.05 May 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailAlmost 40% of retail crime not being reported to policeRetail NZ members reported more than 140,000 crime incidents in 2023-2024.05 May 12:29 AM
Entertainment'Very sorry': Crushing news for Grand Theft Auto fansGTA VI will feature a female protagonist in a Miami-like Vice City.04 May 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ's biggest business park getting new hubAfter around 20 years of intensive development, the 109ha business park is now finished.04 May 10:00 PM
BusinessAir New Zealand’s 787-9 Dreamliner retrofit revealedThe CEO says every class has tailor-made features after the years-long retrofit project.04 May 08:57 PM