Vista lifts 1H profit, expects 20% plus growth in annual earnings
By Sophie Boot Aug. 24 (BusinessDesk) - Vista Group International lifted first-half profit by 34 percent as recurring revenue rose and the cinema software firm continued with its international expansion. Net profit rose to $3.6 million in the six months ended June 30, from...
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as A2 hits record, Air NZ gains on earnings; Sky TV hits all-time low
By Sophie Boot Aug. 23 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose led by A2 Milk Co reaching a record and Air New Zealand gaining on their respective annual earnings while Sky Network Television fell to an all-time low. The S&P/NZX50 Index gained 12.38 points, or 0.2 percent,...
Auckland Airport working on transport solutions as traffic shows no sign of easing
By Sophie Boot Aug. 23 (BusinessDesk) - Auckland International Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood says the country's main gateway is doing its bit to help with transport to and from the airport, with congestion an increasing problem as the city continues to grow. In...
Countdown 2017 profit falls on more expensive dairy, earthquake costs
By Sophie Boot Aug. 23 (BusinessDesk) - Woolworths' Countdown supermarket chain in New Zealand had a 1.4 percent decline in annual profit despite margins rising, with dairy and fresh produce costing more along with uninsured losses related to the November 2016 earthquake. E...
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