South Island eateries innovate catering to alert level 3 restrictions
Takeaway is back on the menu in the South Island.
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West Auckland floods a ‘kick in the guts’ after Covid lockdowns
A Kumeū business owner said floodwaters reached waist-high in his automotive shop on Monday night and damaged about 90 percent of his tools.
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Lag in processing business travel applications likely to be small – EMA
The Employers and Manufacturers Association has been reassured any backlog in applications for workers to cross Auckland’s southern border will be small.
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Union says extra pay for food retail workers shouldn’t stop during level 3
A trade union is calling on Foodstuffs and Countdown to keep paying workers extra money as much of the country moves down Covid-19 response alert levels.
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Figures show smaller firms make up majority of $876m wage subsidy payout so far
More than a quarter of the country’s employees are being propped up by the latest Covid-19 wage subsidy round, with just over $876 million paid out so far.
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Lockdown could lead to another spike in house prices – CoreLogic
The property market continued to lose momentum in August, but the current lockdown raises the prospect of a price spike because of restricted supply.
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Cash for West Coast businesses to help out during alert level 3
Development West Coast is offering eligible businesses a rebate of up to $500 to support businesses who are having to adapt to contactless pickup and deliveries.
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TSB Bank penalised for breaching anti-money laundering rules
The TSB Bank has been penalised $3.5 million for breaches of anti-money laundering rules.
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Sanford still facing tough market conditions, with supply chain costs up $5m
Chief executive Peter Reidie said as a “heavily export focused business”, Sanford was hit early by the effect of Covid-19 on global food service and supply chains.
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Australian-based cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx launches in New Zealand
The Australian-based exchange Swyftx have opened up a New Zealand version of its platform, offering local bank deposits and withdrawals in NZ dollars.
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