Midday Report for Friday 21 August 2015

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.New Zealand golfers continue to impress around the world. Audio

12:25 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite at First NZ Capital. Audio

12:24 PM.Stocks have fallen globally, sparked by renewed fears over the health of the global economy. Audio

12:23 PM.Sky Network Television says it's made its strongest ever financial result, with revenue at an all time high. Audio

12:20 PM.Visitor arrivals to New Zealand have surpassed 3 million for the first time. Audio

12:19 PM.Shares in Spark have jumped 8 percent after earnings rose and the phone and broadband retailer, forecast higher dividends. Audio

12:17 PM.The Reserve Bank will delay tougher lending rules for property investors in Auckland by a month. Audio

12:00 PM.Labour calls a mould ridden state home unacceptable; Ageing water assets are set to cost councils. Audio