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Westpac looks seaward to boost NZ's economy
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Westpac looks seaward to boost NZ's economy

A senior scientist says less red tape could transform the aquaculture industry.

Fonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO options
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Fonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO options

Fonterra says it is thoroughly testing both options. 

Rebecca Howard 19 Feb 2025
What's behind Synlait's rapid share price rise?
Markets

What's behind Synlait's rapid share price rise?

The shares started the year at 40c – and have now passed $1. 

The influential Chinese reviewer testing a2 Milk
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The influential Chinese reviewer testing a2 Milk

'Incredibly' influential consumer advocate visited A2 factories and farms in NZ.



Riley Kennedy
Riley Kennedy

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Riley won the Dairy NZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024. He was the New Zealand Shareholders Association emerging journalist of the year in 2022.  His journalism experience includes more than a year as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times. He has a diploma in journalism from Wintec. 

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