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China trade distorts log costs for local processors, MPs told
Prices for New Zealand logs have been “highly distorted" by the country’s trade with China and do not represent a fair international price, MPs were told yesterday. Government proposals to ensure a more reliable log supply for domestic mills were a reasonable first step but su...
Primary Sector
Farmers feeling less 'undue' pressure from banks, public liking them more
Farmers are feeling less pressure from their banks, they seem to have found some public favour, and worker pay is improving. The May 2020 survey from Federated Farmers found those feeling “undue pressure” from their banks dropped to 19 percent from 23 percent in the previous...
Services
Xero's customer resilience will determine near-term future
Xero's immediate future is inextricably tied to how well existing and potential customers in its major markets fare through the coronavirus crisis.
Services
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Chorus boss to fibre customers: where the bloody hell are ya?
With six months under his belt as the new chief executive at Chorus, owner of the country's telecommunications backbone, JB Rousselot is puzzled by one thing.
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