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Centrix says all sectors have seen liquidations rise, with retail trade companies experiencing the largest increase annually followed by the property/rental and transportation sectors
2nd Jul 24, 6:58am
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Centrix says all sectors have seen liquidations rise, with retail trade companies experiencing the largest increase annually followed by the property/rental and transportation sectors
ANZ economists are optimistic the Reserve Bank will be in a position to cut the Official Cash Rate 'considerably earlier' than August next year as the RBNZ currently expects
27th Jun 24, 1:28pm
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ANZ economists are optimistic the Reserve Bank will be in a position to cut the Official Cash Rate 'considerably earlier' than August next year as the RBNZ currently expects
Big rise in annual revenue for Foodstuffs South Island doesn't keep its bottom line out of the red
21st Jun 24, 3:50pm
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Big rise in annual revenue for Foodstuffs South Island doesn't keep its bottom line out of the red
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Commerce Commission extends its decision due date for the Foodstuffs merger for the second time due to ‘unresolved issues’, will now release final decision in October
21st Jun 24, 10:47am
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Commerce Commission extends its decision due date for the Foodstuffs merger for the second time due to ‘unresolved issues’, will now release final decision in October
Financial Markets Authority says there’s a ‘varying level of quality’ in current climate-related disclosures from companies but it's still early days for the regime
20th Jun 24, 3:57pm
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Financial Markets Authority says there’s a ‘varying level of quality’ in current climate-related disclosures from companies but it's still early days for the regime
New Zealand’s biggest solar farm says the Government has given some ‘good signals’ around consenting to large energy projects
15th Jun 24, 9:30am
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New Zealand’s biggest solar farm says the Government has given some ‘good signals’ around consenting to large energy projects
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Food prices eke out smallest increase in over five years, while petrol and diesel prices surge, Statistics NZ says
14th Jun 24, 11:22am
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Food prices eke out smallest increase in over five years, while petrol and diesel prices surge, Statistics NZ says
It's official: The wallets are being slammed shut. Electronic card transactions data from Statistics NZ shows that retail sales figures - which are not adjusted for inflation - are below the levels of a year ago
13th Jun 24, 11:53am
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It's official: The wallets are being slammed shut. Electronic card transactions data from Statistics NZ shows that retail sales figures - which are not adjusted for inflation - are below the levels of a year ago
Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts says the future success and resilience of New Zealand and its economy will be determined by how the Government prepares for climate change impacts
12th Jun 24, 10:22am
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Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts says the future success and resilience of New Zealand and its economy will be determined by how the Government prepares for climate change impacts
Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll
11th Jun 24, 11:36am
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Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll
William Rhodes & Stuart Mackintosh warn that global forums and solutions will be among the biggest losers from a deepening superpower conflict
8th Jun 24, 9:48am
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William Rhodes & Stuart Mackintosh warn that global forums and solutions will be among the biggest losers from a deepening superpower conflict
Dambisa Moyo warns that an easing of monetary policy could encourage excessive borrowing and risk-taking
8th Jun 24, 9:31am
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Dambisa Moyo warns that an easing of monetary policy could encourage excessive borrowing and risk-taking
MFAT reviews the American economy, one where our trade is rising. With 16% growth in 2023, the US was New Zealand’s fastest growing major market
8th Jun 24, 9:20am
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MFAT reviews the American economy, one where our trade is rising. With 16% growth in 2023, the US was New Zealand’s fastest growing major market
Sue me, if you can. How laws that prevent directors being sued make firms less likely to recall potentially dangerous products
6th Jun 24, 12:33pm
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Sue me, if you can. How laws that prevent directors being sued make firms less likely to recall potentially dangerous products
SkyCity Entertainment Group says in order to preserve 'headroom' with its financing covenants it has suspended dividend payments for both the 2024 and 2025 financial years; earnings guidance for current year downgraded; share price tumbles
6th Jun 24, 10:26am
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SkyCity Entertainment Group says in order to preserve 'headroom' with its financing covenants it has suspended dividend payments for both the 2024 and 2025 financial years; earnings guidance for current year downgraded; share price tumbles
Financial Services Council announces Kirk Hope as its new Chief Executive from September
5th Jun 24, 10:46am
Financial Services Council announces Kirk Hope as its new Chief Executive from September
Centrix reports 5,000 less overdue consumer accounts in April but sees business liquidations and insolvencies surge by 19% and 30% respectively
5th Jun 24, 5:00am
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Centrix reports 5,000 less overdue consumer accounts in April but sees business liquidations and insolvencies surge by 19% and 30% respectively
Fletcher Building extends some of its loan terms and negotiates a higher debt ceiling - should this be necessary
4th Jun 24, 9:44am
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Fletcher Building extends some of its loan terms and negotiates a higher debt ceiling - should this be necessary
ANZ economists say their latest Business Outlook Survey 'makes for grim reading' but is encouraging for the Reserve Bank in its inflation battle
29th May 24, 1:23pm
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ANZ economists say their latest Business Outlook Survey 'makes for grim reading' but is encouraging for the Reserve Bank in its inflation battle
MFAT reviews the New South Wales economy, one about twice as large as New Zealand. It has opportunities for NZ and is dealing with challenges similar to ours
28th May 24, 9:28am
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MFAT reviews the New South Wales economy, one about twice as large as New Zealand. It has opportunities for NZ and is dealing with challenges similar to ours
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Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume increased by 0.5% in the March quarter, but the figures were down 2.4% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023
23rd May 24, 12:16pm
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Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume increased by 0.5% in the March quarter, but the figures were down 2.4% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023
MBIE makes the case for the Financial Markets Authority gaining the right to make on-site inspections of regulated firms without notice
23rd May 24, 9:22am
MBIE makes the case for the Financial Markets Authority gaining the right to make on-site inspections of regulated firms without notice
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly names ex-BT Funds Management CEO Craig Stobo as FMA Chairman
17th May 24, 11:33am
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly names ex-BT Funds Management CEO Craig Stobo as FMA Chairman
Mark Tanner sifts through the current retail spending trends in China. There may be indications here how New Zealand could tap into some of these
16th May 24, 10:49am
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Mark Tanner sifts through the current retail spending trends in China. There may be indications here how New Zealand could tap into some of these
Associate Minister of Justice Nicole McKee sets sights on reforming anti-money laundering laws
16th May 24, 5:00am
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Associate Minister of Justice Nicole McKee sets sights on reforming anti-money laundering laws