Finance

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ANZ, Westpac consider new quake standards’ implications
Finance

ANZ, Westpac consider new quake standards’ implications

Banks say it’s too early to determine the implications of the refocused standards.

Andy Macdonald 02 Oct 2025
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KiwiRail targets earnings jump in ‘sluggish’ economy
Finance

KiwiRail targets earnings jump in ‘sluggish’ economy

Operating earnings improved in most segments, other than ferry services.

Pattrick Smellie 01 Oct 2025
Reserve Bank of NZ looks to widen usage of word 'bank'
Finance

Reserve Bank of NZ looks to widen usage of word 'bank'

RBNZ begins consultation on the word “bank” before new law comes into force.

Staff reporters 01 Oct 2025