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Port of Tauranga chairman Parker will retire in October after 17 years as a director
By Tina Morrison May 31 (BusinessDesk) – Port of Tauranga chairman John Parker will retire in October after nine years leading the board and 17 as a director of the country’s biggest export port. David Pilkington, a director of the company since 2005, will replace Parker while...
NZ business confidence gains as farmers shake off the drought blues
May 31 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand business confidence rose for the first time in three months, helped by a rebound in sentiment in the agricultural sector and increasing optimism from construction firms. A net 42 percent of firms expect general business conditions to improve...
SLI Systems soars on debut as New Zealand market experiences resurgence
By Tina Morrison May 31 (BusinessDesk) – Shares in SLI Systems, a website search operator, rose as much as 20 percent after listing on the NZX this morning, joining a slew of New Zealand companies going public in the face of resurgent demand for the returns available from equiti...