News in Brief

News in Brief
NZX raises earnings guidance by 10%
Markets

NZX raises earnings guidance by 10%

NZX said the lift comes after 'strong performance across all business lines'.

Gregor Thompson 14 Oct 2024
Food prices up 1.2% in September

Food prices up 1.2% in September

The spike is nearly double last month's rise. 

Staff reporters 11 Oct 2024
A record 81,200 Kiwis departed in year to August
Immigration

A record 81,200 Kiwis departed in year to August

New Zealand’s annual net migration gain continues to dwindle as fewer migrants arrive and Kiwis continue to depart in record numbers.Stats NZ provisional data for the year to August also shows a big rise in the departure of recent migrants.The net migration gain of 53,800 in the...

Staff reporters 11 Oct 2024
Alistair Field joins Fonterra board
Primary Sector

Alistair Field joins Fonterra board

Australian mining and logistic executive Alistair Field will join Fonterra’s board as an independent director.He replaces Scott St John, who stepped down in March when he took over as chair of ANZ New Zealand.Field’s appointment will be ratified at the co-operative’s annual meeti...

Riley Kennedy 11 Oct 2024