What’s good for the farmer also proves good for the environment
Mar 8, 2014 Willy Leferink, dairy chairman of Federated Farmers, says farmers do not want to wreck the environment. Photo / Jamie Gray In Canterbury, the cookies are only half joking when they say they're [...]
Air NZ profit soars 40pc
Feb 27, 2014 Profits are soaring at Air NZ, with the latest half year result showing a 40pc hike. Photo / NZ Herald Air NZ has this morning unveiled a record interim financial result for [...]
Analysts split on merit of Spark rebranding
Feb 25, 2014 Telecom chief Simon Moutter announces that the telco will change its name to Spark. Photo / Dean Purcell Analysts are divided over Telecom's Spark rebrand and foray into internet TV with some [...]
Commodity export boom forecast
Feb 20, 2014 China's trade balance on agricultural goods is now a deficit. Photo / APN Strong demand for New Zealand's main commodity exports - particularly from China - has prompted the Ministry for Primary [...]
Groser: TPP deal won’t be ready this year
Feb 19, 2014 Trade Minister Tim Groser. File photo / APN Trade Minister Tim Groser is buoyed by the possibility of success at Trans-Pacific Partnership ministerial talks in Singapore Even if that happens, he says [...]
Ebos more than triples profit
Feb 19, 2014 Ebos Group is one of the largest suppliers of international healthcare brands in the Australasian region. Ebos Group said first-half profit more than tripled, meeting its guidance after the acquisition of Symbion, [...]