Support for Northland businesses hit by power cut, State Highway 1 closures
The government fund aims to boost business resilience in case another unexpected event occurs.
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Author Archives: RNZ Business Headlines
Ask Susan: Can’t the govt give 2% home loans?
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your burning questions.
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Thinking outside the shoebox: How small is too small for an apartment?
Analysis – The housing minister wants to “flood” the market with smaller dwellings. What does that look like in other countries? Phil Pennington investigates.
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Aotea Energy aims to revolutionise market with peer to peer sharing grid
A Great Barrier Island company is aiming to revolutionise energy with one of the world’s first peer to peer sharing grids.
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Craft brewers’ financial troubles – from costs, tax, contracts and more
There has been no shortage of well-known breweries hitting trouble in recent years. What’s going on?
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Wool prices solid, but farmers hoping for rises in future
A review of the latest wool season shows prices were stable, with some wool types approaching three-year highs.
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100 years of Four Square: Visiting all 225 stores
It’s taken Louise Wynn three years, and travel as far as Stewart Island, but today, she ticked off the last one – in Fairlie.
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OCR: Expectations increase for a 2024 rate cut
Predictions are increasing that a cut is coming soon.
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Antarctica: Lower cost plan to develop Scott Base released
Antarctica New Zealand is downgrading its plans for the redevelopment of Scott Base and seeking to extend the life of its current buildings where possible to curb escalating costs.
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IRD targets cryptocurrency users not declaring it in taxable income
IRD had identified 227,000 cryptocurrency users in NZ who made about 7 million transactions with a value of $7.8b in the last tax year.
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