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Port of Tauranga chairman Parker will retire in October after 17 years as a director

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...

31 May 2013
NZ business confidence gains as farmers shake off the drought blues

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...

31 May 2013
SLI Systems soars on debut as New Zealand market experiences resurgence

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...

31 May 2013