Energy sector results lift NZ sharemarket over 1% – Market close
Paul Robertshawe, chief investment officer at Octagon Asset Management, said investors were looking through the short-term weakness to…
Powerco profit jumps 348% as ‘paper’ derivative gains lift result
However, Powerco’s lines charges, regulated by the Commerce Commission, have increased. Powerco has upped its lines charges to…
JB Hi-Fi NZ sales jump 26% on mobile phone and computer sales growth
The company also reduced its cost-of-doing-business by 106 basis points to 13.66%, while it grew 17% in absolute…
Kiwibank and TSB the latest banks to put up mortgage rates
Its six-month fixed special moves from 4.69% to 4.79%, while the standard rate also jumps 10bps to 5.59%.…
Inside Bali’s Bambu Fitness: the world’s most talked-about gym
From beautiful beaches and affordable shopping to the buzzing night-life, Bali has become a favourite hotspot around the…
Nicola Willis to lift lid on supermarket break-up advice – Labour says it’s open to some kinds of separation
She said she had confirmed “multiple times” that she was receiving advice on supermarket competition reform. She was…
Japan’s chocoZAP gym chain bulks up in Hong Kong to lift Asian growth
Companies No-frills operation aims for 150 overseas locations by March 2027 ChocoZAP has 23 gyms in Hong Kong…
The Open Championship live updates: Ryan Fox wins first major with birdie at last hole
“It is a dream come true. Looking at this trophy now, it’s the first time I’ve seen it…
Central Hawke’s Bay community rallies to raise Omakere Hall after repeated flooding
“We are on borrowed time, to be honest. “Black mould has obviously got its teeth in, and it’s…
Forestry Q3 outlook: Supply constraints and stronger demand may lift log prices – Marcus Musson
This year appears to be a trend follower, albeit we haven’t seen the severe price reductions in late…
Westpac first to lift interest rates following OCR hike
“We’ll continue working hard to support both borrowers and savers through an interest rate tightening cycle,” Westpac NZ…
OCR hike unlikely to trigger immediate mortgage rate rises or clobber growth – economists
“For the time being, the two-year swap rate, which is a significant determinant of two-year mortgage rates, has…