Business
Evening business for 31 July 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Protesters 'selfish', 'irrational': Minister
Shane Jones has slammed the two protesters occupying a coal bucket on the aerial ropeway between Stockton and Ngakawau.
Midday Business news for 31 July 2025
Midday Business news and market update with Anan Zaki. Audio
Small business sales drop
However, the month of June was the best since April 2024, with sales up 4.4 percent.
Women feeling brunt of tough economy
The commission's financial sentiment tracker shows 62 percent of women are now feeling financially uncomfortable, compared to 51 percent of men.
Early Business News for 31 July 2025
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
AK's K Rd enticing Thursday night socialising with $8 deals
Auckland's K Rd has launched D8Night, getting people out and about and off devices, Amy Cotter from the business association explains Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Cindy Mitchener Part 2
The Panel talks to a school principal who is cutting back on those troublesome school lunches because their students don't eat them. They also pay tribute to Gisborne's Muirs Bookshop which celebrates… Audio
Evening business for 30 July 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Older people struggling to find and keep employment
New data shows 25 percent of Australian employers classify over-50s as being older, and some say it isn't any better here.
How should a company deal with a scandal like the Coldplay kiss cam?
When a scandal goes viral - as it recently did at a Coldplay concert - companies face nuanced challenges in a new era of crisis communication.
Making meals matter
Everybody Eats is a social restaurant concept. It's three course meals are open to all: Lawyers, students, hospitality staff, the homeless, whomever. And all on a "pay what you can" basis. Since… Audio
Doing it right: Regenerative tourism success story
The Okarito plant project, a business -led initiative in South Westland is becoming a national example of regenerative tourism in action. Tourism operators, visitors, landowners, and volunteers are… Audio
Kiwibank given go-ahead to raise $500m in capital
Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the government would not publicly list Kiwibank on the stock market without an "electoral mandate".
Wētā Workshop's new Hobbit game Tales of the Shire a 'cosy' escape from the world
Just when you thought the Lord of the Rings product train had run out of steam, Wētā Workshop has more.
'I interviewed myself': Shane Jones on oil bill consultation
A significant 11th-hour change will hand new powers to two ministers, and gave the opposition less than 23 hours to prepare.