Fonterra pressed to provide 'more fulsome' details on Beingmate investment
By Pattrick Smellie Sept. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group owes holders in its Fonterra Shareholders Fund units a "more fulsome" update on Beingmate, the struggling Chinese infant formula producer and distributor that Fonterra uses to push its leading Anmum formu...
Labour's ban on foreign house buyers will need renegotiation on Korea FTA, Ardern says
By Pattrick Smellie Sept. 12 (BusinessDesk) - A Labour-led government’s ban on sales of existing homes to foreign buyers will require a renegotiation of the Korean free-trade agreement, Labour leader Jacinda Ardern confirmed this morning. But she claimed it would not requir...
Labour gives first details of plan to bring agriculture into emissions trading scheme
By Pattrick Smellie Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - A Labour-led government would bring agricultural greenhouse gas emissions into the emissions trading scheme by 2020, although 90 percent of emissions would attract no carbon price at first, Labour leader Jacinda Ardern announced thi...
Limited opportunity for lower freight emissions from coastal shipping and rail, says MoT
By Pattrick Smellie Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Coastal shipping and rail have less potential in the drive to reduce carbon emissions from the transport sector than the optimistic view expressed in a Productivity Commission issues paper on decarbonising the New Zealand economy, s...
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