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Spy agency oversight sends chill up telco spines

Spy agency oversight sends chill up telco spines

By Paul McBeth June 26 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand’s telecommunications companies are confident their network security regimes are robust and are concerned introducing expanded oversight by the country’s foreign-facing spy agency will create new commercial risks. Network oper...

26 Jun 2013
Accountancy competition shake-up looms under Foss reforms

Accountancy competition shake-up looms under Foss reforms

June 26 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand accountants and auditors will be able to offer services more widely, incorporate as companies, and amalgamate with their Australian colleagues under a single professional body under a review of the profession. Commerce Minister Craig Foss ann...

26 Jun 2013
NZ dollar little changed as Chinese liquidity jitters linger

NZ dollar little changed as Chinese liquidity jitters linger

By Paul McBeth June 26 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was little changed in local trading as investors remained on edge over China’s banking liquidity, creating concerns about the strength of the world’s second-biggest economy. The kiwi traded at 77.35 US cents at 5pm...

26 Jun 2013