Press Release – ACT New Zealand

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER Attached is a copy of an open letter delivered to the Prime Minister this afternoon [Thrusday 29 April]. Read more »

Press Release – Statistics New Zealand

The quality of goods and services was the most important driver behind business strategies, Statistics New Zealand said today. More businesses rated quality as very important to them, narrowly ahead of price and delivery of goods and services. This is just … Read more »

Press Release – DairyNZ

Fonterra and DairyNZ have joined forces in a project which will see Fencepost opened to full public access and enhanced as the most comprehensive job and career resource for the New Zealand dairy industry. Read more »

Press Release – DairyNZ

Fonterra and DairyNZ have joined forces in a project which will see Fencepost opened to full public access and enhanced as the most comprehensive job and career resource for the New Zealand dairy industry. Read more »

Press Release – eCOGENT

Despite flights being diverted to Wellington due to fog and rising water threatening shop closures, this year’s annual National e-COGENT conference provided members with an opportunity to discuss key issues facing the animal production industry. … Read more »

Press Release – Commerce Commission

The former managing director of a timber company that has gone into liquidation has pleaded guilty to 36 charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act in relation to misleading timber retailers and consumers about the characteristics of timber frames and roof … Read more »

Press Release – Holcim

Progress is being made by Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd on updating costings for its proposed Weston cement plant and associated quarries and pits. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency today officially opened a new traffic operations centre in Auckland which will enable better management of traffic volumes and keep drivers informed about conditions on New Zealand’s State Highway network and Auckland’s … Read more »

Press Release – Bayley’s Real Estate

A portfolio of former State houses in a small Waikato town have all been sold in a mortgagee auction to investors from across the region. Read more »

Press Release – Bayley’s Real Estate

The flat state of New Zealand’s rural property market was thrown on its head last week – when three property sales totaling more than $11million were recorded at consecutive farm auctions. Read more »

Press Release – Get A Life Waikato

Waikato people unsure of their future direction are being targeted by Get a Life – a month-long event focusing on careers – that kicks off in early May. Read more »

Press Release – Rodney District Council

The NZ Transport Agency has apologised to Rodney District Council residents for delays to the $30 million Warkworth intersection upgrade project. Read more »

Article – Businesswire

April 30 (BusinessWire) – The New Zealand dollar held above 72 U.S. cents as investors’ appetite for higher yields was stoked by the prospect of an early aid package for Greece to head off a potential default by the debt-stricken nation. Read more »

Article – Businesswire

April 30 (BusinessWire) – The following stocks may be active on the New Zealand exchange after developments since the close of trading yesterday. All prices are in New Zealand dollars unless specified. Read more »

Press Release – Environment Bay of Plenty

Tauranga’s Bay Hopper bus patronage has smashed its previous record with 139,469 passenger rides recorded for March 2010. Read more »

Press Release – St Laurence Group

The board of St Laurence Limited (SLL) is disappointed that the Trustee, Perpetual Trust, has appointed a Receiver to the company and some of its subsidiaries. The Trustee has substituted its view for those of the investors in respect of the investors’ … Read more »

Press Release – Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers has welcomed Parliament’s changes to the pricing of milk that Fonterra is required to deliver to independent processors. Read more »

Press Release – NZ Dairy Industry Awards

The 36 finalists in the 2010 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards are competing for about $130,000 in cash and prizes. Read more »

Article – Businesswire

April 30 (Business Wire) – As contagion fears eased, at least for the moment, investors renewed their focus on companies reported better than expected results in both Europe and the U.S., lifting equities. Read more »

Article – Businesswire

April 29 (BusinessWire – The New Zealand Bankers Association is breathing huge sighs of relief that Commerce Minister Simon Power has heard industry complaints about the wide scope of the bill and the difficulty that the original deadlines presented … Read more »