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‘New Zealand Story’ branding isn’t about dumping 100 percent Pure, government says
By Hannah Lynch Aug. 15 (BusinessDesk) – The government has commissioned three government agencies to develop the "New Zealand Story" as an aid to export growth but it says the new tools don’t signal the end of 100% Pure as a national brand. Finance Minister Bill English, Econ...
CBA gains 9 percent from NZ assets as ASB lifts cash profit but Sovereign declines
Aug. 15 (BusinessDesk) - ASB Bank, the lender owned by Commonwealth Bank of Australia, had a 15 percent gain in cash profit, while associated insurer Sovereign had a 40 percent decline, giving Australia’s biggest bank an overall 9 percent gain in earnings from New Zealand. CBA’...
Kiwis' retirement savings confidence falls ANZ
By Hannah Lynch Aug. 15 (BusinessDesk) - Kiwis aren't confident they will reach their retirement saving goals, according to the ANZ's retirement savings confidence barometer. New Zealander's retirement confidence fell 5 percent in August to 56 percent, compared to the ANZ Apri...