Business & Markets

Inaugural RSE workers’ sports festival

The kiwifruit industry is set to celebrate the invaluable contributions of Recognised Seasonal Employers workers with the launch of the first-ever RSE Workers'... Read More

Pāpāmoa Food Hub launches “Struggle Street”

In response to the mounting financial pressures on local families, Pāpāmoa Food Hub has introduced the 'Struggle Street” campaign, a new 'payday poverty”... Read More

Entries closing for rural women business awards

There are just two weeks left to enter the NZI Rural Women NZ Business Awards 2024 before entries close on July 26. 'Our Business Awards recognise entrepreneurial... Read More

Deadline missed for placing graduate nursing roles

Health NZ Te Whatu Ora has missed a self-imposed deadline it gave for placing graduate nurses into the hospital system. In June, nursing union The New Zealand... Read More

Is golden age for property investment over?

Most investors buying properties now are banking on capital gains to make them pay off. But there is a warning that anyone expecting a repeat of the capital... Read More

New Māori resource for Olympic Games launched

Te reo Māori is going all the way to Paris as the first-ever bilingual sporting resource for an Olympic Games is launched today. ‘Te Reo Māori ki... Read More

Pay parity for blood service workers

Some 300 workers at the New Zealand Blood Service are celebrating a pay parity settlement that puts them on par with workers employed by Te Whatu Ora who do... Read More

Bay Karts to close its doors amid rising costs

Bay Karts, a popular go-karting venue in Mount Maunganui, will close at the end of the school holidays on July 21 due to rising lease costs, according to owner... Read More

Paramedics head overseas for higher pay

Underpaid, understaffed and underappreciated - that's how paramedics describe New Zealand's "dysfunctional" ambulance service. A former St John paramedic... Read More

Job losses: Thousands sign up for benefit

Almost 4500 more people have signed up to the Jobseeker Work Ready benefit since the start of May - and more grim data about the state of the country's businesses... Read More

BOP spa a finalist for World Architecture Awards

Rotorua's Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is being nominated as a finalist at the World Architecture Festival 2024. Designed to combine Rotorua's natural geothermal... Read More

Ngāi Tahu Tourism recognised by Trip Advisor

Two of New Zealand's most popular tourism experiences have been ranked amongst the world's top attractions in the annual Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice Awards. Fiordland's... Read More