Govt appoints independent group to oversee covid-19 response
Policy

Govt appoints independent group to oversee covid-19 response

The independent group will also review public communication and responses in the community, minister Chris Hipkins said.

Staff reporters 09 Mar 2021
New Zealand's major telcos agree to more transparent consumer communication
News in Brief

New Zealand's major telcos agree to more transparent consumer communication

Commerce Commission confirms NZ’s three major network operators will actively help people spend less 

Staff reporters 09 Mar 2021
Wake Up Call: Bond yields up again as oil surges
Markets Wake Up Call

Wake Up Call: Bond yields up again as oil surges

Also, New Zealand’s Fertility Associates is up for sale on both sides of the Tasman and Chinese exports are going gangbusters on huge demand for working from home devices and medical gear.

Staff reporters 09 Mar 2021
Large amount of Meridian and Contact shares set to be sold down
Infrastructure

Large amount of Meridian and Contact shares set to be sold down

The rejigging of a major US clean energy index will result in Contact and Meridian shares being sold down.

Staff reporters 08 Mar 2021