Madison Reidy
Midday Markets for 27 January 2020
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Keith Ferguson of Craigs Investment Partners. Audio
Five issues directors can’t ignore this year
Directors will need to deal with a list of costly issues requiring significant investment and time. Audio
Business confidence improves in the central provinces
Business confidence has improved in the cenral regions of the country despite persistent labour shortages. Audio
Dairy company Synlait latest to upgrade its milk price
Buoyant commodity prices have convinced dairy company Synlait to raise its forecast milk price payout for the current production season. Audio
Evening business for 20 January 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Gentrack Group expects a significant drop in sales and profit
The utilities software company, Gentrack Group, is moving to cut costs as it faces a possible halving of its earnings. Audio
Five O'Clock Markets for Friday 17 January 2020
For a quick update on what the markets are up to this evening we're joined by business reporter Madison Reidy. Audio
5 O'Clock Markets for Thursday 16 January 2020
For a quick update on what the markets are up to this evening we're joined by business reporter Madison Reidy. Audio
New e-scooter operators hit Auckland steets
A new brand of rental electric scooter hit the streets of central Auckland today. Jump scooters are among four operators who've replaced others that were kicked to the curb by Auckland Council last… Audio
5 O'Clock Markets for Monday 13th January 2020
For a quick update on what the markets are up to this evening we're joined by business reporter Madison Reidy. Audio
NZ's 'persistently poor' productivity to be assessedt
The government has launched an inquiry into New Zealand's mysteriously weak levels of productivity growth. The Productivity Commission will investigate the economic contribution of the country's top… Audio
Employers hiring fewer staff, not keen to upskill youth
Employers are holding back from hiring people, especially youth, as fewer plan to upskill their existing staff. Audio
Tower chief executive resigns
The chief executive of Tower Insurance has resigned to return to his family in Australia, after five years in the job. Audio
Top executives named at award ceremony
Dame Fran Wilde has been named visionary of the year at the Deloitte Top 200 business awards last night. Audio
Banks insist capital move will cost customers
The Reserve Bank is going ahead with a plan to make banks hold significantly more capital to back their loans.
The decision is estimated to cost the banks $20 billion and is expected to increase… Audio
Business briefs
The value of commercial construction work has increased in the September quarter, bouncing back from the previous quarter. Audio
Evening business for 3 December 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Law change means house buyers must prove loan decline
Property buyers are being warned about a change in the law that means they have to show proof if they can't get a loan from a bank. Audio
Evening business for Thursday 28 November
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio