Another round of the wage subsidy opened today, with Auckland in its ninth week of lockdown and businesses warning they can’t hold on much longer.
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Manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, the BNZ-Business New Zealand Performance Manufacturing Index (PMI) shows.
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Retirement village operator Arvida is to buy a group of privately owned villages in a major expansion of its business.
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Employers strongly support mandatory Covid-19 vaccination and about three-quarters of those who responded to a survey said they would base future hiring decisions on a candidate’s status.
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Deep tech firms say changes to research and development funding have left them scrambling for cash and they’re calling for the government to urgently fix the problem.
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Anchor Food Professionals – Fonterra’s foodservice business – has defied Covid challenges to become a $3 billion annual revenue business.
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Leading investment firm Jarden Securities is the latest to be caught in a crackdown on rule-breaking by the Financial Markets Authority.
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The housing market has sprung back to seasonal form mostly everywhere but Auckland.
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Mergers and acquisition activity has defied expectations of a Covid-19 induced slowdown so far in 2021, and is on track for one of the busiest years since 2018.
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Business confidence is showing few signs of buckling in the face of the prolonged Covid-19 lockdown.
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