Election 2026: National pledges lower student loan repayments for graduates staying in NZ, new penalties on Kiwis overseas
“For those who are overseas and are not repaying the student loan that New Zealand taxpayers funded, we…
South Pacific Growers: Hawke’s Bay apple grower in receivership, unlikely to repay $13m Government loan
“South Pacific Growers Ltd received a $13 million Government loan from the North Island Weather Event Fund in…
Company director faces 17 fraud charges, said to owe money from Covid subsidy, tax and Callaghan Innovation
Court documents show MSD charged Bolot with offences they say he committed from April to September in 2020.…
India’s loan story: Women, younger borrowers and non-metro regions driving credit growth as numbers jump to 74% in 2026
India’s credit-eligible population has increased from 79 crore in 2017 to 89 crore consumers in 2026, a study…
Why a one-year home loan fix may be better than two
ANZ strategist David Croy said: “While we still expect the RBNZ to lift the [official cash rate –…
Callaghan Innovation loan losses mount as MBIE takes tougher line
Information shared with the Herald following an Official Information Act (OIA) request (see table below) shows that most…
Kim Dotcom returns north after court ruling in $15m Queenstown property case
The move follows eight years of Dotcom, wife Liz and children living in Glenorchy, near Queenstown, on the…
Letters to the Editor: Dismay at declining defence capabilities, school lunches, solar loan policy
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has also evolved into an organisation with little true combat capability. The…
Iwi-led Far North mussel spat project gets $4.5m government support
“That supply is often unpredictable, leading to shortages and limiting the ability of our mussel farmers to fully…
ANZ cuts home loan and term deposit rates after fall in wholesale costs
“Global events continue to influence wholesale rates, which have come off a little as the US enters peace…
Auckland AI firm in liquidation after defaulting on $500k Callaghan loan – Tech Insider
In their initial report, the liquidators – Stephanie Jeffreys and Adele Hicks (both of Grant Thornton) say the…
Moana Pasifika: Sport NZ was warned about shaky finances in 2023
The financial agreement between Sport NZ and the club included an initial grant of up to $1m with…