
Auckland Council ratings re-affirmed, with a warning on debt
S&P Global has affirmed Auckland Council's 'AA' credit rating on the strength of the local body's financial management policies, although the rating agency says the city's budgetary performance and debt profile could temper its credit strengths.Analysts Rebecc...

BusinessDesk dials up tech offering with new section
BusinessDesk is expanding its content offer with the launch of a new business technology section edited by former IDG UK journalist Henry Burrell. Technology and startups will be a core component of BusinessDesk coverage going forward and Burrell will be joined by regular tech c...

Airways NZ posts $31.3m loss
Airways New Zealand said it made a $31.3 million net loss for the year ended June because of the dramatic impact of the coronavirus on air traffic, the company's core source of revenue.Revenue fell 8.7 percent to $209.4 million with $178.5 million of that coming from air traf...

Sky TV mulls South African decision to leave Super Rugby
Sky Network Television said it notes media reports the South African Rugby Union has decided to withdraw from the South African, New Zealand and Australian Rugby competition and said it has yet to fully discuss the implications with New Zealand Rugby and its SANZAAR partners."Sky...