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On the Money
On the Money: Piyush Goyal, Nikhil Ravishankar and more
A free trade festival and legacy office moves.
Fail File
Fail File: Tim Alpe, LyLo managing director
“A crisis shared is a crisis halved. You don’t have to carry it all by yourself.”
Politics
The billionaire network shaping MAGA’s post-Trump future
NZ citizen Peter Thiel among magnates backing advanced planning.
Work
How did we end up with performance reviews, anyway?
Many staff revile them. Now companies are rethinking their approach.
Policy
Compass dropped in major school lunch shake-up
Ministry appoints 10 regional suppliers; Compass misses out after bidding for RFP.
Markets
Smyth to stay on as Spark chair for another year
The past year had been one of the toughest in Spark's history, chair says.
Opinion
Opinion
Pattrick Smellie: War on Nature v Going for Growth
Some big environmental eggs were broken this week to 'go for growth'.
Opinion
Peter Griffin: A blueprint to beat our economic malaise
NZ must trade talk for execution and invest in talent to escape its economic woes.
Opinion
David Chaplin: KiwiSaver: Why side-pockets are out
Government scraps KiwiSaver reforms, keeps only disclosure tweak.
The Wall Street Journal
Meet Dr Grok. Finally, a physician who's available and who gets me
Human doctors rarely have time to talk for long, or dig deep. Chatbots are different.
Investigations
Investigations
Rare Returns
Rare Returns: Exporting NZ red meat smarter, not harder
Is it time to take The Lamb Company model elsewhere?
Investigations
Insurers seek more clout in planning decisions
Insurers won't settle for being an afterthought in future developments.
Investigations
New flood and landslide maps hone in on natural hazards
There is a “knowledge vacuum” between residential development and natural hazards.
Investigations
Risky Business
Earthquakes still top of the league for insurance costs
Despite growing risks from climate change, other hazards are ever present.
Investigations
Risky Business
Why it’s time to bite the bullet on natural hazard data
Accurate climate data is going to hurt for some homeowners.
Investigations
Rare Returns
Rare Returns: Still chewing over too many meat plants
It’s Dawn day for Alliance Group in Invercargill today.
Productivity Unleashed
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Startups
A handful of tech companies could drive NZ's future prosperity
Thousands more startups needed to produce the unicorns, angel investor says.
Editor's Picks
Artificial Intelligence
CEOs discover AI not a productivity magic bullet
Why are some businesses struggling to squeeze out productivity gains from AI?
Productivity Unleashed
Markets
Mainfreight’s long game
Mainfreight added 39% in value per worker since 2015 as NZ economy stayed flat.
Top Gainers
| My Food Bag | $0.245 | 8.89% |
| Foley Wines | $0.610 | 3.39% |
| Scales Corporation | $6.090 | 3.22% |
| Carbon Fund | $1.350 | 3.05% |
| Skellerup Holdings | $5.490 | 2.62% |
Top Decliners
| EROAD | $1.600 | -10.36% |
| TradeWindow | $0.310 | -7.46% |
| Cooks Ordinary Shares | $0.220 | -6.38% |
| Asset Plus | $0.230 | -6.12% |
| ikeGPS Group | $1.155 | -4.55% |
Top Gainers
| Synlait | $0.630 | 7.50% |
| New Zealand King Salmon Investments | $0.190 | 5.71% |
| Turners Automotive Group | $6.750 | 3.27% |
| NEUREN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | $18.590 | 2.54% |
| Kathmandu Holdings | $0.250 | 2.04% |
Top Decliners
| EROAD | $1.405 | -9.57% |
| Vulcan Steel | $5.950 | -5.71% |
| ikeGPS Group | $0.985 | -4.83% |
| Summerset Group | $10.480 | -4.39% |
| Serko | $2.100 | -4.25% |
Finance
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BNZ looks to economic uptick supporting its full year 2026 outturn
BNZ is the latest bank to cautiously spruik GDP growth in 2026.
Finance
BNZ profit dips as economic return proves sluggish
Net-interest margin tiptoes higher but total operating income slips.
Finance
NZ's financial stability risks higher than in recent years
The RBNZ says global uncertainty and underperformance are key factors.
Finance
Trade Me parent company appoints Owen Wilson as director
Wilson was CE of $A30b Australian digital-property company Rea Group Ltd.
Finance
Westpac NZ eyes improved full-year 2026 profit on GDP gains
Looks to grow at pace of economy, invests in business.
Technology
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Sharesies founders sell down
Global tech investor Rahul Mehta appears in Companies Office filings for the first time.
Investments
Investments
Small Cap Wrap
How NZ became a hotspot for mining stocks
Extractive industry haters look away – NZ mining firms are having a moment.
Investments
Bovonic raises $1.2m to support first overseas expansion
UK and Ireland launch marks start of agri-tech firm's broader international spread.
Investments
Allied Farmers shareholders back sale of NZ Farmers Livestock
Allied will hold $14m in reserves as it looks for its next investment opportunity.
Investments
Bapcor flags possible NZ asset writedown
The auto parts group is reviewing New Zealand operations after profit slump.
Investments
Inside ACC's $180m small cap strategy
In one $1 billion portfolio, it's the small caps driving performance.
The Life
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Car Review
Rolls-Royce Black Badge Spectre: Infinity at your fingertips
The marque's most powerful model ever has a starting price of $940,000.
The Life
Can tourism be respectful? Native Hawaiians have a plan
Indigenous groups are keen for visitors to see the "real" Hawaii, not all the glitz.
The Life
My Net Worth: Former DB Breweries chief Matt Wilson
The liquor industry executive started his working life as a lawyer.
The Life
My Expat Life
From Invercargill to Airbus headquarters in France
How a Kiwi engineer landed a plum role and launched a global network for young leaders.
Business Advice
Opinion
Free
Kristin Sutherland: Helping employees get retirement-ready
Communication about benefits is lacking.
Opinion
Free
Shelley Palman: How to recognise employees without pay rises
A new survey reveals that businesses are trying to support staff in other ways.
Opinion
Rachael Judge: Can you be an influencer and keep your day job?
The more public your role, the more likely it is to reflect on your employer.
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Health insurance proving a valuable negotiating tool for Kiwi businesses
More employers see health insurance as key to staff wellbeing.
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Move-in ready offices: How business are rethinking workspace
Businesses want agility – and office space is evolving fast
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NZ risks losing edge as Australia takes lead in cleaner jet fuel
Experts warn SAF delay could cost jobs and growth.
Property
Property
Kiwi Property Drury development fast-tracked
The 53-hectare project was submitted by Kiwi Property Holdings in April 2025.
Law & Regulation
Law & Regulation
EPA’s Allan Freeth sets record straight
Resignation news a simple case of "bad timing", says environment watchdog CEO.
Energy
Opinion
Pattrick Smellie: War on Nature v Going for Growth
Some big environmental eggs were broken this week to 'go for growth'.
Primary Sector
Primary Sector
EPA’s Allan Freeth sets record straight
Resignation news a simple case of "bad timing", says environment watchdog CEO.
Sustainable Finance
Sustainable Finance
NZ funds lending to governments scoring low on human rights
Sovereign bonds don’t get the same level of scrutiny as equity, says Motu Research.
Public sector
Public sector
EPA’s Allan Freeth sets record straight
Resignation news a simple case of "bad timing", says environment watchdog CEO.
Media
Media
TVNZ’s new chair is a no-nonsense corporate dealmaker
One of New Zealand’s most respected corporate dealmakers has been appointed chairman of TVNZ – the Government’s biggest move yet in the shake-up of the public broadcaster’s board and operation.Retiring Goldman Sachs NZ managing director and chief executive Andrew Barclay will rep...
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
EPA’s Allan Freeth sets record straight
Resignation news a simple case of "bad timing", says environment watchdog CEO.