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'Appalling': Paymark's double-digit hike to Eftpos fees

Paymark says the move was a longtime coming and had not increased fees since 2017.

Urgent need: The industry crying out for 14,500 workers by summer

Worried employers call for border to be opened for migrants.

Business digest: Kiwifruit breeder and scientist wins innovation award

Tell the Money team about new business appointments, initiatives, milestones or awards

Rotorua Business Awards 2020: Finalists announced

The quality of entries was the best the judges had seen in a while, Bryce Heard said.

Post-lockdown boom: The Rotorua businesses that are thriving

Filling a need in the market and Kiwis buying local is helping these businesses thrive.

'Get the basics right': How a banker and retailer transformed a tyre shop - their way

A husband and wife bought long-standing business Tyre Works in 2018.

'Better off than most regions': Bay's economic fortunes lift post Covid

Survey: A net 8 per cent of households expected the Bay's economy to improve over the year

Mark Lister: On the home stretch

COMMENT: Mark Lister says buckle up because 2020 still might have a surprise in store

Bracing for impact: Surviving summer without cruise ships

Rotorua is expected to feel the impact of zero cruise ships arriving this summer.

Taking over Eat Streat: Business partners launch fourth eatery

Ray Singh and his business partners have a passion for food and a vision for Eat Streat.

Major hotel chains ditch TIA, set up own council

The new Hotel Council Aotearoa is dedicated solely to servicing the needs of the industry.

$50m investment: Arvida's expands as retirement village sector booms

Retirement villages in Rotorua are expanding to meet demand.

Mark Lister: GDP and the long slog that lies ahead

COMMENT: Mark Lister talks about GDP and Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update.

Jacinda Ardern and John Key's families tracked by firm linked to China's military

Chinese big data firms' leaked database shows keen interest in influential New Zealanders.

Mark Lister: How will we pay back the national post-Covid debt?

COMMENT: Mark Lister answers the one question about our post-Covid-19 financial future.

Kiwifruit knockout: Record orchard prices make it tough for young growers

Demand is outstripping supply for kiwifruit orchards.

Business digest: Call to nominate a deserving business for inaugural award

A new People and Culture Award has been created to celebrate business efforts in the Bay.

Jobs to be created from millions given to timber industry

The funding was announced today by Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones.