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NZ again seeking clarification from China after meat stalled on wharves

NZ again seeking clarification from China after meat stalled on wharves

July 8 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand officials are again seeking clarification from China after meat consignments were stalled on Chinese wharves for the second time in as many months. Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy, who is in China on a trade mission, said he learned on...

07 Jul 2013
World Week Ahead Bernanke watch, US earnings

World Week Ahead Bernanke watch, US earnings

By Margreet Dietz July 8 (BusinessDesk) –Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech on Wednesday will be firmly on everyone's radar for clues on the tapering of the central bank's bond-buying program following the latest better-than-expected US employment report. Labor...

07 Jul 2013
NZ Super Fund, Infratil pull $50 mln special dividend from Z Energy ahead of float

NZ Super Fund, Infratil pull $50 mln special dividend from Z Energy ahead of float

July 5 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand Superannuation Fund and Infratil have pulled out a $50 million dividend from petrol station chain Z Energy, which expects 2014 earnings to rise by as much as 10 percent. In a statement by Infratil after the close of trading, the service...

05 Jul 2013