Gyles Beckford
Markets Update for 6 September 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 6 September 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Early Business News for 6 September 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Biz Byte - why is sharemarket doing well amidst talk of gloom
Why is the sharemarket smashing records when all the headlines talk of global gloom, volatility and recession. Here's business editor, Gyles Beckford Audio
Evening business for 4 September 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Biz Byte - are Kiwis ripping off insurance companies?
Is it really true that Kiwis rip off the insurance companies to the tune of 600-million dollars or more a year? Here's business editor Gyles Beckford Audio
Insurance industry to set up group to combat fraud
The insurance industry is setting up a special group to combat fraud, which it says is costing it hundreds of millions of dollars a year. Audio
Biz Byte - how is the living wage calculated?
A listener texted in a question yesterday asking how is the living wage calculated? Here's business editor Gyles Beckford with the answer Audio
Business News for 2 September 2019
Matt Goodson of Salt Funds looks at the earnings and profits/losses of the big listed companies reported in past three weeks. Has the economy found a bottom. Where the future jobs will come from. How… Audio
Biz Byte - are the latest building consents at a 45 year high?
The latest building numbers talked about consents at 45 year highs ... is that true? Here's business editor Gyles Beckford. Audio
Midday Markets for 30 August 2019
For the latest from the markets with Gyles Beckford. Audio
More business briefs
Government models show employment is likely to grow by close to 40 thousand workers a year for the next decade. Audio
Business briefs
The Super Fund has received top marks in the latest UN report on responsible investing. Audio
Business briefs
Whangarei based port company investor Marsden Maritime Holdings has had a slight lift in its full year profit to 9-point-7 million dollars .. about 3 percent up on a year ago. Audio
Business briefs
New Zealand Windfarm has turned a smaller profit with record electricity prices driving up revenue. Audio
Business briefs
Home renovations are still a favoured avenue for many New Zealanders who'd rather D=I=Y than than sell up and re-enter the housing market. Audio
Other earnings reports
The carpet manufacturer Cavalier Corporation has made a net loss of 16-point-8-million-dollars after selling its wool scouring business and incurring non-cash writedowns. Audio
Business commentator Gyles Beckford
RNZ's Business Editor, Gyles Beckford takes a look at National's economic programme, the earnings season and market volatility. Audio
Markets Update for 23 August 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 23 August 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio