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BNZ to access cheap funding
Finance

BNZ to access cheap funding

BNZ will use its full entitlement from the Reserve Bank's $28b funding-for-lending scheme.

Jenny Ruth 10 Nov 2022
BNZ lifts annual net profit 7%
Finance

BNZ lifts annual net profit 7%

BNZ increased its lending to businesses by $2.5 billion in the latest year.

Jenny Ruth 09 Nov 2022
Four international buyers circling Fonterra's Soprole
Listed Companies

Four international buyers circling Fonterra's Soprole

The four are reportedly Canada’s Saputo, France’s Lactalis, Peru’s Grupo Gloria and an unnamed Chinese company.

Rebecca Howard 07 Nov 2022
NZ not backing down from dairy fight with Canada
Economy

NZ not backing down from dairy fight with Canada

New Zealand is arguing its dairy exporters are effectively locked out of the Canadian market. 

Rebecca Howard 07 Nov 2022


Rebecca Howard
Rebecca Howard

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Rebecca is a business journalist with more than 25 years’ experience, including more than a decade in Peru covering everything from politics, terrorism, human rights, and the war on drugs. She has worked for the Associated Press, Dow Jones, the Wall Street Journal and Reuters. Her work in NZ has included macroeconomics, listed companies and extensive coverage of the dairy sector. You can follow her on Twitter @FarroHoward or connect with her on LinkedIn here.

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