Port of Tauranga net profit down more than $25m on previous year
The country’s biggest port has reported a weaker profit as cargo volumes fell but said it’s had an improvement in the second half of the year.
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Category : RNZ business
Why you might not want to cut your home loan payments
Home loan borrowers are facing a “massive” opportunity to save money – if they can afford to.
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Channel Infrastructure sees near 50 percent jump in interim profit
The former Marsden Point refinery and Z Energy also announced a significant increase to jet fuel storage at Marsden Point.
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Fonterra raises farm gate milk price
The farming co-op says it’s still early in the season and overall they expect prices to remain within their forecast range.
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Plans for spaceport at Kaitorete Spit in strife as government rejects further funding
The fledgling national aerospace centre is in strife after failing to attract investors, underspending its budget and not making enough return on investment.
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New Zealand’s shrinking café scene
For the first time in decades, the number of cafés and restaurants is shrinking.
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Want NZ banking to be more competitive? Then make it easier to switch banks
Analysis – Though open banking is on the horizon, it may also prove less than effective unless we can demystify the financial system and make switching less costly and less time-consuming, Aaron Gilbert writes.
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Shein reveals child labour cases as it steps up supplier audits
The fast fashion retailer has revealed it found two cases of child labour at suppliers last year.
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‘Looking a bit grim’ – Price rise warning for gas customers
Powerswitch has had a ‘flurry of price change requests’ from retailers in recent days, it says.
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Former CBL Insurance chief fined $1.4m
The head of the failed CBL Insurance group has been ordered to pay $1.4 million for breaching financial market rules.
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