Business
Electric Kiwi chief executive on rising prices
Some Electric Kiwi customers are unhappy with the power provider after prices have increased. Electric Kiwi chief executive Huia Burt spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Some Electric Kiwi customers unhappy with provider
Some Electric Kiwi customers say it's no longer the cheap, cheerful and customer service focused power provider they signed up to. Rachel Helyer Donaldson reports. Audio
Construction insolvencies remain high in NZ, report shows
The sector is facing significant challenges, an insolvency company says.
Gym chain taken to court over membership prices
City Fitness faces 16 charges under the Fair Trading Act .
Evening business for 9 September 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
City Fitness facing charges for misleading prices
The Commerce Commision is taking New Zealand's largest gym chain, City Fitness Group, to court over its contracts. It claims the advertised membership prices were misleading and didn't include a… Audio
Dozens of supermarkets' liquor licences temporarily suspended
Dozens of supermarkets are having their liquor licences suspended for 48 hours after breaking the rules around alcohol sales and promotions online. 38 FreshChoice stores will each be banned from… Audio
ANZ cuts thousands of jobs in Australia - no major cuts in NZ
The bank's Australian parent announced a major restructure on Tuesday, which would see about 3500 employees losing their jobs by September next year.
Fitness chain faces criminal charges over alleged misleading fees
The chain of gyms claimed a compulsory 3 percent fee was for the cost of processing transactions.
Business commentator Oli Lewis
Several fast-track listed projects have hit stumbling blocks as the Government seeks a list of businesses that can transition off natural gas. Oli also discusses which company might have received the… Audio
'Closing a whole brand': Retail picture bleak as stores prepare to cut staff
The sector is not rebounding as well as in Australia, new figures show.
Where MPs have their money invested
Each year, politicians have to disclose their investments. Here's what we found. Audio
Seafood NZ on planned closure of Sealord plant
The government has been touting its City and Regional Deals, long-term partnerships aimed at increasing growth, productivity and jobs. But is that a solution the seafood industry thinks could help… Audio
Job confidence falters, but the worst may be over
The casual job market is performing well while the majority of workers over the age of 55 doubt they will find another job quickly if they are out of work.
MPs disclose investment portfolios
Each year, MPs have to disclose their investments on the pecuniary interests register. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
