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NZ net migration climbs to decade-high in January with more arrivals, fewer departures

NZ net migration climbs to decade-high in January with more arrivals, fewer departures

Feb. 27 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand’s inbound net migration rose to a 10-year high in January as fewer people quit the country to cross the Tasman and the number of new migrants continued to gain. The country gained a seasonally adjusted 3,100 net new migrants in January, the...

26 Feb 2014
Delegat’s first-half earnings fall 7.6 percent as UK, Europe sales fall

Delegat’s first-half earnings fall 7.6 percent as UK, Europe sales fall

By Suze Metherell Feb. 27 (BusinessDesk) - Delegat’s Group, the winemaker which last year bought Australia’s Barossa Valley Estate, said first-half profit fell 7.6 percent as sales fell in the UK and Europe and costs rose. Net profit was $17.8 million for the six months ended...

26 Feb 2014
Tony Ryall, minister for SOEs and health, plans to retire at next election

Tony Ryall, minister for SOEs and health, plans to retire at next election

Feb. 27 (BusinessDesk) - State-owned enterprises and health minister Tony Ryall will retire from politics at this year’s general election, ending a 24-year career as a politician. The MP for Bay of Plenty will retire at this year’s election after first entering Parliament in...

26 Feb 2014