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Demographics and technology aversion has dragged down small business growth and put New Zealand near the bottom when compared to 11 other economies in the region, according to the CPA.

Dan Purves Tue, 02 Apr 2024

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Rabobank avoids recession blues with profit bump

The rural lender's food and agri lending book grew to $16.6 billion in 2023.

Jonathan Mitchell Tue, 02 Apr 2024

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Armourguard agrees to buy rival from Linfox

Declining cash usage has cramped the market for secure cash-in-transit services, with Linfox’s Armaguard reportedly in crisis talks in Australia.

NBR Staff Thu, 28 Mar 2024

General Business

No sweat on debt, says Quayside, as council mulls port sale

Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s holding company is reviewing its capital structure with Port of Tauranga sell-down potentially cashing up $200m of listed preference shares.

Tim Hunter Thu, 28 Mar 2024

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New blood for Marlborough power trust after ‘bruising’ election

Marlborough Lines’ ownership of Yealands Wine Group a contentious issue for community board.

Tim Hunter Thu, 28 Mar 2024

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Higher retirement age, better infrastructure: Larry Fink's letter

The CEO of the world's largest asset manager has told investors US-style robust capital markets can solve some of the world's biggest challenges.

Dita De Boni Wed, 27 Mar 2024

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Minister asked to stop exaggerating fate of North Shore Stadium

East Coast Bays MP Erica Stanford is intertwined with the Save our Stadium lobby group – but sports and surrounding businesses want a smaller, redeveloped facility.

Dita De Boni Wed, 27 Mar 2024

General Business

NZ Post confirms it will merge mail and parcel deliveries

It needs to create a single delivery network to remain commercially viable as mail volumes plunge, the state-owned carrier says. But union members describe it as ‘a race to the bottom’.

Maria Slade Tue, 26 Mar 2024

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