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Owners of unproductive land encouraged to grow 'black diamonds'

Ohiwa Black Diamond Truffles hopes NZ will grow a robust export industry.

Opinion: Why we must jealously protect our Bay talent

Opinion: Skilled and untrained workers are being aggressively targeted overseas.

Business digest: Bay of Plenty Hospitality Awards finalists announced

Got business news? Email carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz or zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz

Mark Lister: How does Jerome Powell want to be remembered?

Hopefully, Powell won't buckle like Burns.

Aussie perks and pay drawcard for Kiwis: Are you missing out?

How do you go from $44,000 a year to $80,000? Meet the Kiwis making big bucks.

Business digest: 2022 winners selected for Page/Acorn Engineering Scholarship

Got business news? Email carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz or zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz

Mark Lister: What should you look for in a stock?

Identifying stocks to avoid is just as important as picking the winners.

'Surge' of inquiry as first-home grant lifts, CCCFA changes looming

"It is perfect timing for first home buyers" - Praveen Bhati

'Catastrophic': Builders warn more firms will fold if material price hikes continue

The cost of building a new house is 30 per cent higher than a year ago.

Taupō Legal Corner: Can I date my workmate?

Frontline Law solicitor Julie Schmidt gives some advice.

Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up

Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.

Budget 2022: Snapshot for business

Govt tackles supermarket competition and finance for SMEs.

'Record' sales: Tauranga's luxury house market running hot

Luxury market performing in complete contrast to the low-to-mid-range market.

Business digest: Bay tourism destination celebrates 50 years

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'Inspiring': New business village helps Pasifika businesses prosper

The new village was established to support sustained growth in the Pacific business sector

Mark Lister: Which stocks will hold up best in a recession?

COMMENT: Investors can take a number of steps if a recession looms.

'Abhorrent', 'hideous': What's going on at Lake Taupō's Hole in One Challenge?

Expansion plans for the Taupō tourist attraction have been abandoned after public outcry.

Airways boss quits after tumultuous Covid years, control tower closure U-turns

Plans to close regional control towers, announced when Covid hit, have been reversed.