Former prime minister is optimistic US/China negotiations will occur, and New Zealand will soon emerge from economic gloom.
Industry cites a non-existent pipeline and imported product as among key issues, and pins hopes on more spending and interest cuts next year.
With secured debts of $66m, Waitonui Milltrust is unlikely to repay creditors in full, say receivers.
Kids are disengaging from traditional schooling and going ‘back to basics’ isn’t a panacea, says education consultant.
New report assesses extreme scenarios, including increased congestion, isolated and stressed communities, flooded ports, and disruption to airports.
Chief executive Michelle Herlihy tells NBR the quality of the lending book is not compromised by current economic conditions.
Rugby union files accounts for first full year under Silver Lake commercial deal.
As Foodstuffs seeks to merger its North and South Island operations, suppliers and industry commentators warn the duopoly’s massive data haul will be further concentrated.
Others believe the case was so unusual as to not set a precedent.
Genesis Capital’s merger of P3, AusTrials, and Holdsworth House feeds global PE consolidation trend.