Business & Markets

Rotorua McDonald’s owners continue Supper Club

It's a daunting task, but the new owners of Rotorua's McDonald's restaurants are up for the challenge and excited to raise thousands of dollars at the annual... Read More

Consultation on charity tax settings open

Consultation on an Inland Revenue Issues Paper on the taxation of charity and not-for-profits opened on Monday. Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the Government... Read More

Marsden agrees to new deal with consortium

Marsden Maritime Holdings would be delisted from the NZX under a proposal from a consortium to buy out minority shareholders. MMH said it would pay $5.60... Read More

Red means go as kiwifruit harvest begins

The largest producer of kiwifruit in New Zealand and Australia started its 2025 kiwifruit harvest on Monday with the RubyRed kiwifruit variety. Seeka Limited... Read More

Te Matatini projected to bring in $27million

Thousand's of people are expected to converge on New Plymouth for the bienniel kapa haka national competition Te Matatini. Te Matatini will be held at... Read More

Fetal Alcohol births petition given to Parliament

A petition aiming to reduce the number of babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder has been presented to Parliament. Tauranga man... Read More

More than just flowers on plates!

For Ilma Shergold, pulling one of her porcelain creations out of the kiln feels a lot like getting a gift at Christmas. 'It's like opening your Santa Claus... Read More

Call for donations ahead of art sale

Why bother trying to create a masterpiece when you can buy art at Tauranga Rotary Club's Book & Art Sale? The sale is coming up, taking place over March 1-2. The... Read More

What's on: speedwall, rapid chess and surf

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is a fine day with southwesterlies... Read More

Buyer's mortgagee battle as woman refuses to move

A property investor still waiting to take possession of a property he bought at mortgagee sale and settled on a month ago is a reminder that these deals are... Read More

Can artists take back their music like Swift?

Taylor Swift's re-recordings rocked the music industry - can other artists reclaim their music too? A journal article explores the options. Taylor Swift and... Read More

Companies quietly quitting climate schemes

NZ companies have been quietly abandoning their climate targets without mentioning that fact to the public, says an expert in sustainable business. Air NZ... Read More