Finance
This lockdown's wage subsidy and support cost passes $1b
Wage subsidies through the pandemic have cost more than $15 billion so far.
Primary Sector
Shipping costs are biting for Sanford
Sanford says its total supply chain costs have lifted 17% on per tonne basis. It will seek to recover costs by lifting prices.
News in Brief
Fintech Open raises A$31m
Insurance fintech will be launching in New Zealand and the UK in the coming year.
Markets
Wake Up Call: Auckland's lockdown blockade
The top of the North Island sees no relief from level 4 lockdown.