NZ consumer confidence dips in March, still upbeat
By Rebecca Howard March 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand consumer confidence dipped in March as net optimism toward the economy eased, but remained above average. The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence index decreased to 125.2 from 127.4 in February, still above the average...
New Zealand's manufacturing activity rises in February
By Rebecca Howard March 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's manufacturing activity rose in February after a dip in January when momentum waned in the building sector. The Bank of New Zealand-BusinessNZ performance of manufacturing index was a seasonally adjusted 55.2 in Janu...
AFT Pharmaceuticals raises $9.1M via redeemable share issue, announces SPP
By Rebecca Howard March 17 (BusinessDesk) - AFT Pharmaceuticals, which manufactures the Maxigesic painkiller, raised new funds through a redeemable share issue to fuel international growth and announced plans to raise more capital in a share purchase plan. The Auckland-bas...
LGFA contemplating new April 2033 bond
By Rebecca Howard March 17 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency, which sells bonds on behalf of local authorities, is looking at issuing a new long-dated bond in early April, it said in a statement to the stock exchange. The LGFA is contemplating...
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