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12:22 PM.A carbon farming company wants the government to expand offset planting provisions in the ETS - so that all landowners can plant trees for carbon credits. Audio

12:20 PM.The surge in Kiwisaver funds last year has highlighted the comparatively poor returns investors get from default funds. Audio

12:19 PM.The automation and robotics manufacturer, Scott Technology, has landed a multi-million dollar contract to design and build an automated mine laboratory for Rio Tinto. Audio

12:17 PM.More freight movement around the country suggests stronger economic growth is imminent, but the coronavirus could dampen that. Audio

8:30 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

6:53 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio

6:20 AM.A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

12:25 PM.The app developer, Plexure, is expecting to almost double its profits on last year, as strong sales drive earnings ahead of forecast. Audio

12:22 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Brad Gordon of Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio

12:21 PM.The tech sector is bracing itself for challenges of an ethical nature this year, as it walks a fine line between rapid expansion of products - and their unintended consequences. Audio

12:19 PM.Central banks are set to be challenged by a broader range of issues beyond the narrow issues of inflation, economic growth and labour markets, according to an independent economist. Audio

12:18 PM.Retailers catering to tourists are cutting staff hours and forward orders in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Audio

12:17 PM.The country's biggest power company, Contact Energy, has reported a 78 percent fall in half year profit after lower sales. Audio

8:30 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

6:53 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio

6:21 AM.A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

12:21 PM.New Zealand's top companies need to improve their efforts to promote women to top executive roles. Audio

12:20 PM.The Government Communications Security Bureau says it's spending too much time getting involved in cyber attack cases that could have been easily avoided. Audio

12:18 PM.The game development industry is charging forward, with earnings last year double those of 2017. Audio

12:17 PM.The outdoor clothing retailer Kathmandu has reported a modest lift in first half sales despite the effect of Black Friday, and the Australian bushfires. Audio

8:35 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

6:54 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio

6:23 AM.A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

12:26 PM.Business Briefs for Wednesday 5th February Audio