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Global dairy prices increase for first time since May
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Global dairy prices increase for first time since May

The global dairy trade index increased 2.7% at the latest auction.

Riley Kennedy 06 Sep 2023
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Reserve Bank and FMA review of boards finds issues
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Reserve Bank and FMA review of boards finds issues

A review of company board operations finds much room for improvement.

Dileepa Fonseka 05 Sep 2023
Sale of Taratahi agri training centre edges closer
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Sale of Taratahi agri training centre edges closer

However, it requires the agriculture minister's sign off.

Riley Kennedy 05 Sep 2023
ASB hikes fixed mortgage rates
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ASB hikes fixed mortgage rates

ASB is hiking mortgage rates again, targeting terms proving popular among borrowers.The bank is lifting its one-year and 18-month rates by 20 basis points to 7.45% and 7.15% respectively.Meanwhile, it’s raising its two- and three-year rates by 16 points to 7.05% and 6.85%, respec...

Staff reporters 05 Sep 2023