Business
Early Business News for 28 March 2025
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
What makes a good boozer: New Zealand's best gastropub
Co-owned by Cam Davies and Selina Wright, The Fat Duck, in the centre of Te Anau, was crowned supreme champion at the 2025 Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropubs Awards held in Auckland. Audio
Evening business for 27 March 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Chch Adventure Park opens world first uphill zip line
Christchurch Adventure Park has opened a new ride called 'The Rush'. Engineer Chris Allington spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Midday Business News for 27 March 2025
Profits are sinking for a fish farming company. Audio
Contact Energy appealing decision to decline Southland wind farm consent
The company is also reapplying under the new fast-track legislation.
NZ King Salmon sees profit halved to $13.4m
The fish farming company has been hit by higher levels of fish deaths and lower growth rates.
Why aren't there more women lawyers at the top?
Even though more than half of New Zealand's lawyers are women, less than a third of them are working in the country's higher courts.
Markets Update for 27 March 2025
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 27 March 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Aluminium, jeans, and whisky? What tariffs mean for New Zealand
Explainer - We've heard a lot about tariffs recently. But how do they work, and where does NZ fit in?
Early Business News for 27 March 2025
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Clothing retailer Jeanswest collapses, 90 Australian stores to shut
Jeanswest has several stores in New Zealand too, which administrators say are not closing.
Midweek- NZME board battle goes postal, Stuff's AI tweak
Billionaire Jim Grenon's letter-writing spree as he tries to take control of NZME's board & a click-driven incentive scheme at the company. Also - more journalists are killed in Gaza & an… Audio
'Record' year for cherry exports
This year's exports fetched about $124 million for New Zealand, according to Infometrics data.
Midday Business News for 26 March 2025
A popular outdoor goods retailer is contiuing to struggle. Audio
Owners of Kathmandu and Rip Curl post $20m half-year loss
Sales are up just half a percent for outdoor goods retailer KMD Brands.
Apple exporters look to Vietnam as economy grows
New Zealand apple exporters are hustling to capitalise on the increasingly wealthy Vietnamese consumer, while elbowing out global competition. Rural News journalist Monique Steele has more. Audio
NZ Football to receive financial boost after World Cup qual
New Zealand Football will receive a huge financial windfall after the All Whites qualified for the FIFA World Cup. NZ Football chief executive Andrew Pragnell spoke to Corin Dann. Audio