Gyles Beckford

The Government creates a Small Business Council. RBNZ to evacuate its Wellington head office for three months because of asbestos. Regulator  approves OMV buying Shell assets.  Audio

Electronic card spending rose again last month by 0.7 pct on the back of higher spending on food and fuel.

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A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Fonterra will reveal later on Friday if there's a significant change to its forecast earnings for the financial year just ended. Yesterday the country's largest company requested a trading halt on the… Audio

Dovish RBNZ monetary statement sends NZ dollar tumbling. Suncorp NZ moving to scrap sales incentives. Company directors -- overworked and underpaid? Latest from money markets.  Audio

An early look at the day's business news and a catch up on overnight market action. Audio

A number of companies have reported earnings this morning... Audio

A question mark is hanging over Fonterra's earnings forecast. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

SkyCity Entertainment looks to hotels and online gambling for future growth. ASB says solid economy still driving profit growth. ANZ Bank scraps staff sales incentives. Latest from money markets. Audio

An early look at the day's business news, and an update on global financial markets. Audio

The New Zealand Stock Exchange will remove fixed fees and change its pricing structure to one that varies by value. Audio

The New Zealand arm of financial services company AMP reported a lower operating profit of $60-million for the first half of the year. Audio

New Zealand's largest bank is removing all frontline retail sales incentives from October. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio