
Fletcher Building kicks off board changes, seeks construction experience
By Paul McBeth Sept. 20 (BusinessDesk) - Fletcher Building has started to refresh its boardroom with the departure of two directors and says it wants their replacements to have construction and contracting experience. Director John Judge, who is chair of the board's audit...

Air NZ restricts ticket sales as Auckland fuel shortage bites
By Paul McBeth Sept. 19 (BusinessDesk) - Air New Zealand is restricting ticket sales and will cancel some international flights as it deals with the shortage of jet fuel at Auckland International Airport. The national carrier will cancel five Australian services, two Fiji...

ASX-listed 9 Spokes climbs 9.5% after signing RBC as channel partner
By Paul McBeth Sept. 19 (BusinessDesk) - ASX-listed 9 Spokes International shares rose 9.5 percent after the software developer signed a deal with Royal Bank of Canada for the North American bank to provide a white-label version of the company's platform. The RBC contract...

OG Oil & Gas keen on NZX-listing for NZOG in partial bid to keep future capital lines open
By Paul McBeth Sept. 19 (BusinessDesk) - OG Oil & Gas, the oil and gas division of Ofer Global Group, is pursuing a partial takeover of New Zealand Oil & Gas to keep the local energy explorer's NZX listing and the access to future capital it provides. The Ofer unit has off...