Ray Dalio says Middle East becoming ‘Silicon Valley of capitalists’ — here’s why
Billionaire investor and Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio believes the Middle East is fast emerging as one of…
The real numbers on rentals: low growth, weak cashflow, modest returns
What rising costs and weak growth mean for rental investors. If you want real returns that compound over…
Dynamic Business: Russell McVeagh CEO Ben McLaren on AI strategy, risk and culture goals
The firm is evaluating domain-specific AI tools for key tasks. “A big one for us is Relativity for…
Dynamic Business: 2026 will bring slow NZ recovery not ‘rock star’ growth – Simon Bridges
Moreover, the harder factors are stronger. The OCR and our bank interest rates, and export prices against a…
Interest rate hikes increasingly likely in 2026 but a major event would produce the opposite result
An interest rate hike on Tuesday is a practical impossibility. But if a growing number of forecasters are…
India delivers rate cut despite rupee weakness and resilient growth – Nikkei Asia
India delivers rate cut despite rupee weakness and resilient growth Nikkei AsiaSensex settles 450 pts higher, Nifty ends near…
Microsoft NZ data centre unit swings to $33.6m profit as revenue jumps 61%
It also reported an income tax benefit of $16.6m versus its year-ago income tax expense of $28.2m. Notes…
‘Generation war’ dogs pension debates in France and Germany – POLITICO
‘Fair to all generations’ Lawmakers in France are sparring this week over a highly contentious plan to freeze…
Top 10 biggest company liquidations revealed as business failures soar
“It has been well reported that the Inland Revenue has a renewed focus on debt collection. As the…
Microsoft New Zealand sees strong revenue growth – turnover now double its 2021 level
Net profit rose 13% from $47.4m to $53.4m. Income tax expense was $17.9m from the year-ago $15.4m. The…
India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs
India’s economy grew at the fastest pace in six quarters, underscoring its resilience even as US President Donald…
Why Auckland needs a finer-grained approach to growth – Andrew Patterson
Large areas of Auckland are effectively being rezoned, creating planning capacity for up to two million more homes…