EEconomy Read More Inflation falls to eight-month low of 8.32% in JulyAugust 12, 2026 Inflation in July fell to its lowest level in eight months, driven by a sharp decline in food…
PPersonal finance Read More Stability as Strategy: Lombard Odier on Hong Kong’s Revival and the Long Work of SuccessionAugust 12, 2026 Hong Kong’s private wealth industry has spent the past two years rebuilding its confidence, and the questions clients…
BBusiness Read More Australian radio firm buys MediaWorks for $130 millionAugust 12, 2026 MediaWorks, the company which owns some of New Zealand’s most popular radio stations, has been sold to an…
EEconomy Read More UK heatwaves may have cost economy £4.4bn in lost output so far this year, analysis finds | EconomicsAugust 12, 2026 Repeated debilitating heatwaves this summer are likely to have cost the UK economy more than £4bn in lost…
PPersonal finance Read More Compulsory KiwiSaver looks inevitable. We should vote on making employer contributions tax deductible – Richard PrebbleAugust 12, 2026 Winston Peters’ 1997 referendum on compulsory retirement savings was crushed by almost 92% to just over 8%. Labour…
HHealthcare Read More Sharp HealthCare announces restructuring that will impact about 260 workers – San Diego Union-TribuneAugust 12, 2026 Just one year after issuing layoff notices to 315 workers, Sharp HealthCare announced a “realignment” effort Tuesday that…
BBusiness Read More The travel agreement being hailed a ‘significant milestone’ for one of NZ’s most remote communities – StuffAugust 12, 2026 The travel agreement being hailed a ‘significant milestone’ for one of NZ’s most remote communities StuffAir New Zealand and…
EEconomy Read More Zambia to vote as economic hardship tests government reforms | NewsAugust 12, 2026 Lusaka, Zambia – Zambians vote on August 13 in general elections widely seen as a test of whether…
PPersonal finance Read More From automatic PF transfer to faster settlement: 5 big EPFO changes in 2026 that salaried employees must knowAugust 12, 2026 The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced several updates this year that could affect how salaried employees…
EEntrepreneurship Read More How Gen Z start up founders are rewriting the country’s innovation playbookAugust 12, 2026 Naman Pushp, the 21-year-old founder of aerospace start-up Airbound, belongs to the third generation of entrepreneurs—one trying to…
BBusiness Read More FMA board launches employment investigation into CEO Samantha BarrassAugust 12, 2026 Financial Markets Authority chief executive Samantha Barrass. Barrass went on leave, and was temporarily replaced by board member…
EEconomy Read More Global ratings agency S&P lifts outlook for NZ economyAugust 12, 2026 “High frequency indicators point to improving domestic demand, and rising consumer and investor confidence,” S&P Global head of…