Gareth Thomas
Easing of ASB's index of Canterbury's economic activity
A monthly barometer of Canterbury's economic performance shows construction work is continuing to ease. Audio
Backup & support good business for Tait
Tait Communications says increasingly complex technology is helping to build a new division of its business. Audio
Tait Communications wins US deal
Tait Communications has won a contract to supply services to a utility in California. Audio
Plans to revamp Auckland Fish Market
The owner of Auckland Fish Market wants it to be as famous as other markets around the world. Audio
APN issues market update: wipes off $54 million
The New Zealand arm of APN News and Media has wiped 54 million dollars off the value of its newspapers. Audio
Law being drawn up to fix Auckland tribe's Treaty breaches
Members of an Auckland tribe with no marae and virtually no land have watched politicians begin putting to rest long-standing grievances created by the Crown. People of Te Kawerau a Maki have attended… Audio
Maori police officer numbers rise
The proportion of Maori in the police has risen to its highest level in eight years. Gareth Thomas From Te Manu Korihi news reports the service is though still well short of reflecting the size of the… Audio
Cashed-up Marlborough Lines considers new investments
The electricity distribution network at the top of the South Island has money to spend, and it might sink it into power generators. Audio
Dip recorded in ASB's index of Canterbury's economic activity
The latest barometer of Canterbury's economy has recorded a small dip in activity. Audio
Industrial building vacancy rate hits all-time low - Colliers
The commercial property consultants, Colliers, says the number of vacant industrial buildings in Auckland has hit a 20-year low. Audio
Reserve Bank warns of the dangers of cross-border finance
The Reserve Bank governor says facilities to move money between countries can offer both enormous benefits and big risks. Audio
PGG Wrightson says it believes it can produce higher profits
PGG Wrightson says it believes it can produce a higher operating profit this year than last, despite the significant uncertainty caused by the lower forecast milk payout. Audio
Property investors fear Reserve Bank proposals - ANZ
A survey suggests one in three residential property investors would sell up if the Reserve Bank begins imposing planned new regulations. Audio
Small and medium agribusiness peak reached - survey
The majority of agribusinesses surveyed believe growth in their sector has peaked. Audio
Pacific Brands promises shareholders more of the dismal same
The troubled Pacific Brands Group isn't promising shareholders much improvement any time soon. Audio
Air traffic controller considers Airways 'lite' service
The government-owned air traffic control operator says it might have to set up a cheaper service to fend off any competition. Audio
Up to $9m revenue loss feared over strike at oil refiner
The country's only oil refiner is facing strike action by its workers which could cost it between $8 and $9 million in processing revenue. This comes just a day after the struggling Refining NZ said… Audio
Fletcher plans to build homes on Auckland quarry
Fletcher Building wants to turn one of its disused quarries into a housing development for up to 15 hundred homes. Audio
NZF Group looks set to escape the corporate graveyard.
NZF Group looks set to escape the corporate graveyard. Audio
KFC big contributor to Restaurant Brand Q2 sales
The owner of KFC, Pizza Hut, Carls Junior and Starbuck stores in New Zealand has reported a 5.8 per cent increase in second quarter sales. Audio