NZ dollar rises against Aussie after tepid wage data across Tasman

NZ dollar rises against Aussie after tepid wage data across Tasman

By Rebecca Howard Nov. 15 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose against the Aussie dollar after Australian wages accelerated by less than expected in the third quarter, despite a lift in the minimum wage. The kiwi was trading at 90.56 Australian cents as at 5pm in We...

Rebecca Howard 15 Nov 2017
Living Cell Technologies to hold board strategy meeting in December

Living Cell Technologies to hold board strategy meeting in December

By Rebecca Howard Nov. 15 (BusinessDesk) - Living Cell Technologies will continue to evaluate data from its recent clinical trial before holding a board strategy meeting in December, chief executive Ken Taylor told shareholders at the annual general meeting. Earlier this we...

Rebecca Howard 15 Nov 2017
NZ house sale slump eases in October as drop in turnover slows

NZ house sale slump eases in October as drop in turnover slows

By Rebecca Howard Nov. 15 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's housing market perked up last month as sales volumes fell at a slower pace, having slumped in the lead-up to the September general election.  A total of 5,689 properties were sold across the country in October versus...

Rebecca Howard 14 Nov 2017
NZ dollar falls vs Aussie as Australian business conditions hit record high

NZ dollar falls vs Aussie as Australian business conditions hit record high

By Rebecca Howard Nov. 14 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell versus the Aussie after a bank survey showed Australian business conditions jumped to a record high last month and amid talk that a $2.2 billion option on the cross rate is set to expire this week. The N...

Rebecca Howard 14 Nov 2017