Business
Evening business for 13 December 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Jetstar makes biggest expansion into NZ in decade
Ōtautahi Christchurch is getting a brand new aircraft as Jetstar makes its biggest expansion into New Zealand in over a decade. The airline is adding daily flights from Christchurch to the Gold Coast… Audio
Retailers hoping for Christmas shopping bump
It's that time of year when the christmas tree might be up, the final stretch of work days is coming to a close - and the credit cards are taking a hammering as people do their chrismas pressie… Audio
Midday Business News for 13 December 2024
Midday Business News for 13 December 2024 Audio
Wynyard Quarter bridge reopens
Auckland hospitality businesses are celebrating the reopening of a bridge linking Wynyard Quarter to the Viaduct, but say a campaign is needed to attract visitors back to the area. Baduzzi restaurant… Audio
Power crisis cost the economy $300m this year
A leading energy analyst estimates this year's power crisis cost the economy $300 million in lost exports. Audio
Wynyard Quarter Bridge to reopen
Auckland business owners in the CBD are breathing a sigh of relief that a pedestrian bridge connecting Wynyard Quarter to the Viaduct could reopen on Friday. Maia Ingoe has more. Audio
Hawke's Bay brothers battle for best seller of Christmas fare
Hawkes Bay brothers Jeremy and Louis Gaffaney are battling it out for cookie selling supremacy, who will come out on top? Audio
Relief ahead of Wynyard bridge reopening
The bridge, a "critical" connection to many businesses, was stuck in the upright position for much of 2024.
How do liquidations work?
Today it was announced that after more than 90 years of operations the Youth Hostel Association of New Zealand, also known as the YHA New Zealand, had gone into liquidation. Where do all the bunk beds… Audio
Baby toy recalled due to choking hazard
A soft ball for babies and young children has been recalled on the basis it poses a choking risk.
Midday Business News for 12 December 2024
Midday Business News for 12 December 2024 Audio
Food, timber exports up on last year
Export revenue is set to reach $56.9 billion dollars in the year to the end of June 2025, driven by strong dairy prices and rebounding prices for red-meat and logs.
Early Business News for 12 Decemeber 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
The Panel with Nick Leggett and Claire Amos (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Nick Leggett and Claire Amos to talk to the co-founder of a sex-toy company who claims to have been denied a business account and discuss… Audio