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NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain as investors focus on future rate hike; overlook GDP, tapering

NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain as investors focus on future rate hike; overlook GDP, tapering

By Tina Morrison Sept. 16 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar may gain this week as investors overlook a temporary dip in second-quarter growth and a modest start to tapering in the US to focus on a looming interest rate hike next year. The local currency may trade between...

16 Sep 2013
Abano continues to resist takeovers, rejects approach from Archer, Hutson

Abano continues to resist takeovers, rejects approach from Archer, Hutson

Sept. 16 (BusinessDesk) – Abano Healthcare Group, the healthcare services investor, has rejected an amended takeover proposal from Archer Capital and shareholding director Peter Hutson saying they don’t offer enough for control and the buyout firm is a potential rival. Archer a...

16 Sep 2013
SkyCity’s Queenstown growth ambitions face test with convention centre decision tomorrow

SkyCity’s Queenstown growth ambitions face test with convention centre decision tomorrow

By Tina Morrison Sept. 16 (BusinessDesk) –SkyCity Entertainment Group’s Queenstown growth ambitions will be tested tomorrow when the local council decides whether to greenlight a proposed $50 million convention centre with the casino company as preferred operator. The Queenstow...

16 Sep 2013