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MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise from 4-month low; Air NZ, TradeMe rise ahead of earnings

MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise from 4-month low; Air NZ, TradeMe rise ahead of earnings

By Suze Metherell Aug. 5 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose from a fourth-month low as investors were lured back to a cheaper market looking for yield. Air New Zealand and Trade Me Group paced the gains. Gentrack Group extended its decline to a record low close. The N...

05 Aug 2014
Board of inquiry approves Tainui's Ruakura inland port designation

Board of inquiry approves Tainui's Ruakura inland port designation

By Pattrick Smellie Aug. 5 (BusinessDesk) - Tainui Group Holdings and its partner in a massive land development proposal north of Hamilton are a step closer to turning earth following a draft approval to re-designate 800 hectares around Ruakura from rural to use for employment...

05 Aug 2014
Reserve Bank of Australia reiterates stable outlook for interest rates

Reserve Bank of Australia reiterates stable outlook for interest rates

By Jonathan Underhill Aug. 5 (BusinessDesk) - The Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate unchanged at 2.5 percent and reiterated that a "period of stability" in interest rates is warranted given the outlook for inflation. Governor Glenn Stevens released a statement th...

05 Aug 2014