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René de Monchy: Tourism NZ CEO on the increased spending by international tourists, focus on the luxury market
New Zealand's cementing itself as a premium tourism destination.
Market data from Grand View Research estimates our luxury travel market brought in …
1 month ago
Vicky Price: Business Correspondent on rising oil prices, jet fuel stocks
Airlines are taking another hit from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Oil prices jumped 7% after an Iranian news agency announced Tehran has…
1 month ago
Claire Matthews: Massey University banking professor on whether the merger between Heartland and TSB will boost competition
There's a view a merger by Heartland and TSB won't hand the big four banks a massive blow.
Heartland Bank has struck a deal to buy TSB for $620 mill…
1 month ago
Kent Duston: Banking Reform Coalition Convener on Heartland striking a deal to purchase TSB and form a new banking entity
A banking expert says a TSB–Heartland Bank merger may not transform the market but could still be a good thing for Kiwis.
Heartland has struck a de…
1 month ago
Latest consumer confidence pulse-check shows confidence lifting | Tue 2 Jun
ANZ reckons the bounce in consumer confidence comes from a small relative decline in petrol prices for May. 2degrees business wrap with Garth Bray.
S…
1 month ago
Nick Crawford: Households will have to anticipate higher cost-of-living pressures
This week's budget announcement had a focus on sorting out the books, and no straight sugar hits for individuals.
Infrastructure, healthcare and educa…
1 month ago
The Panel: A bland budget, harbour bridge protests and OCR decisions
This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Newstalk ZB's Resident Builder Pete Wolfkamp and NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll to discuss the bi…
1 month ago
The crypto tax problem nobody warned you about
The IRD is ramping up crypto enforcement and some investors are discovering they owe tax on gains that have long since disappeared. Crypto tax specia…
1 month ago
No handouts, no hype: Why this is the Broccoli Budget
Infrastructure and health are the big priorities in this year's Budget, as banks face a new levy, and cuts take shape.
There are no specific cost-of…
1 month ago
Simon Watts: Auckland Minister says Budget 2026 delivers for Auckland, despite Mayor's pessimism
The Government says this year's budget especially strengthens Auckland's role as New Zealand's economic engine room.
They point out that they're inve…
1 month ago