AgribusinessReserve Bank powerless in currency fight, says KeyPrime Minister John Key says NZ and its central bank are effectively powerless when it comes to checking the strength of the kiwi dollar.08 Nov 10:00 PM
AgribusinessSleepyhead in $55m Australian buy upKiwi bed maker Sleepyhead has announced a $55m deal to buy two Australian businesses, as it looks to ramp up its offshore production.31 Oct 10:15 PM
AgribusinessNZ 'missing out' on added value bonanzaNew research says New Zealand is underperforming when it comes to high-value, processed food exports.31 Oct 04:30 PM
ManufacturingStruggling for altitudeNew businesses with big ideas are fighting to stay aloft as the money runs out, Karyn Scherer reports.24 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessSleepyhead unveils big Australian expansion plansSleepyhead, one of New Zealand's last big privately owned manufacturers, has unveiled aggressive expansion plans as it prepares to open a new $35m bed factory in Melbourne.18 Oct 12:30 AM
AgribusinessNZ firms to gain from aussie dollar surgeNew Zealand tourism businesses and manufacturers that export to Australia are expected to be the winners from a strengthening Australian dollar.29 Sep 04:30 PM
AgribusinessDairy leads exports up 15pc in AugustExports were up 15 per cent or $405 million in August from a year earlier to $3.2 billion, led by higher prices for dairy products. 28 Sep 10:30 PM