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Hawkins says overstretched construction sector lead to JV
The privately owned construction company, Hawkins Group, says an overstretched construction sector is one of the reasons why it's partnering with China Construction to build the 200-million dollar… Audio
Evening business for 1 July 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Businesses advised to sharpen their NZ brand image
An international consultancy and accounting firm, KPMG, says businesses would do well to focus on sharpening their New Zealand-brand image, as a key attribute in an increasingly competitve… Audio
Evening Business for 30 June 2016
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
Business briefs
Mobile charitable payments company, Pushpay Holdings, says it has hired an American investment bank to raise 30-million US-dollars to support its growth strategy. . Audio
Midday Markets for 29 June 2016
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite at First NZ Capital. Audio
Jim Parker on proposed scaling back of housing tax breaks
An update from Australia with our correspondent in Sydney, Jim Parker. Audio
Accountants bodies form alliance
Two accountancy professional groups have formed an alliance to improve their support and resources globally. Audio
FMA casts eye over life insurance sector
The Financial Markets Authority says it's investigating insurance agents who are trying to profit from needlessly advising consumers to switch policies. Audio
Hellaby sells Equipment Group for $81million, will reduce debt
The diversified investment company, Hellaby Holdings, is selling its Equipment Group business to a private equity fund. Audio
NZ businesses can save on technology by moving to the cloud
New Zealand companies can cut their technology costs by moving to the cloud, according to one of the world's largest network service providers. Audio
Hirepool is back on the market as potential buyers come forward
The equipment hire company, Hirepool, is back on the market, two years after it cancelled its plans to list on the sharemarket. Audio
Business briefs
The food manufacturer, Speirs Group, says it will delist from the NZX's Alternative Market next month as shareholders have approved a move to the Unlisted platform from August the 1st. Audio
NZ Superfund says it can ride out the Brexit outcome either
The New Zealand Superfund says its long-term investment horizon means it can ride out the current round of global maket volatility. The head of investment of the New Zealand Superfund, Fiona… Audio
Evening Business for 23 June 2016
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
Hill family restructures stake ahead of planned ASX listing
The Hill family is restructuring its majority stake in Michael Hill International ahead of the jewelry company's move to the Australian stock exchange from the NZX, expected to take place in early… Audio
Insurance broker seeing little digital disruption
A New Zealand insurance brokerage is confident the industry can survive a tide of digital technology and new business methods such as mobile apps and interactive websites. Audio
European meat producers aim to grow pork exports to NZ
A global infrastructure firm says the construction sector is under immense pressure which is driving up costs and increasing building times. Audio
Evening business for 22 June 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Evening Business for 21 June 2016
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
