NZTA requesting information to set up nationwide EV charge infrastructure

NZTA requesting information to set up nationwide EV charge infrastructure

By Rebecca Howard Jan. 10 (BusinessDesk) - The NZ Transport Agency is seeking information for a nationwide electric vehicle charging infrastructure as it looks to roll out a further 41 electric vehicles across its fleet. In a request for information notice, NZTA says it wan...

Rebecca Howard 09 Jan 2018
NZ dollar slips vs Aussie on strong building approvals across the Tasman

NZ dollar slips vs Aussie on strong building approvals across the Tasman

By Rebecca Howard Jan. 9 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell against the Australian dollar after figures showing a sharp jump in building approvals across the Tasman revived optimism about the strength of Australia's economy. The kiwi declined to 91.31 Australian c...

Rebecca Howard 09 Jan 2018
MPI says Ashburton farm infected with Mycoplasma bovis

MPI says Ashburton farm infected with Mycoplasma bovis

By Rebecca Howard Jan. 9 (BusinessDesk) - The Ministry for Primary Industries says the bacterial cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis is present on a farm in the Ashburton area, bringing the total number of infected properties to 14, and says it is testing 30 other farms that have...

Rebecca Howard 09 Jan 2018
NZOG takeover subject to scaling after OGOG stake passes 70% upper limit

NZOG takeover subject to scaling after OGOG stake passes 70% upper limit

By Rebecca Howard Jan. 9 (BusinessDesk) - OG Oil & Gas's partial takeover of New Zealand Oil & Gas will be scaled after it passed the 70 percent maximum it wanted in its bid to control the local energy explorer and producer.  In the final days of the offer, OGOG received ac...

Rebecca Howard 08 Jan 2018