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Shared infrastructure may be key to rural 5G roll-out
Infrastructure

Shared infrastructure may be key to rural 5G roll-out

By Paul McBeth Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - The Commerce Commission says shared infrastructure may be vital in getting 5G mobile technology to remote regions, even if it poses potential issues. The commission noted that 5G technology is a potentially transformative technology,...

Paul McBeth 26 Sep 2019
Fuel sector JVs offer little upside for new players, ComCom told
Infrastructure

Fuel sector JVs offer little upside for new players, ComCom told

By Gavin Evans Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Owners of new fuel storage may have little to gain from joining the shipping and product-sharing arrangements of the major players, the Commerce Commission has been told. The system the three major firms – Z Energy, Mobil and BP - us...

Gavin Evans 26 Sep 2019
FIRST CUT: Fonterra posts loss of $557m as it writes off $826m from global businesses
Primary Sector

FIRST CUT: Fonterra posts loss of $557m as it writes off $826m from global businesses

By Paul McBeth Sept. 25 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group reported its second loss in a row as it racked up $826 million of charges writing down assets around the world and meeting other one-off costs.  The Auckland-based cooperative posted a loss attributable to...

Paul McBeth 25 Sep 2019