Global Innovation Index 2026 – GII 2026 at a glance
Global leaders in innovation, 2026 Key takeaways1. In 2025, innovation investments largely positive again after the 2023 downturn, but…
Parking breaches: Shoppers across NZ being wrongly stung for visiting businesses twice in a day
“I just knew it was a lie. It wasn’t true.” She sent Parking Enforcement Services an email that…
Rising diesel price could make rest of year more expensive for households
Rising diesel prices could make the rest of this year more expensive for New Zealanders. It was reported…
3 habits for a happier retirement
If you’re in your 20s, 30s or 40s, you may not have a clear idea what a happy…
NICE opens applications for innovation clinics across six Nigerian clusters
The Nigeria Innovation Cluster Exchange (NICE) has opened applications for its Pipeline Clinics, a sector-focused programme aimed at…
CRL $1.4b hole masks KiwiRail turnaround
He insists the eye-watering headline loss masks a business that is finally starting to turn a corner. Strip…
10 African countries with the highest fuel prices in September 2026
Recent developments in Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest economies, show how higher petrol prices can ripple through…
BNY Pershing Sunsetting Wove Wealth Platform
BNY Pershing is dismantling its wealth management platform, Wove, to bring its best components into the custodian’s larger…
Chateau Tongariro: Iwi prefer demolition over new commercial lease, briefing says
Newstalk ZB obtained the document after an Official Information Act request to DoC. “We recommend continuing to investigate…
Consumer optimism slides to lowest since 2014 as fears escalate over rising prices and jobs
Consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level since 2014 in September as an inflation-weary public took a dimmer…
Raymond James Launches Private Wealth Guided Portfolios
Raymond James Financial has introduced Private Wealth Guided Portfolios, which integrate traditional and alternative investments within risk-based portfolios…
Canterbury EV charging stations vandalised in suspected cable-metal theft bid
Lisa Hannifin, Meridian chief customer officer, said the power company was “really disappointed” the stations had been vandalised.…