Business
Auckland restaurants embroiled in 'destructive' price war
Chinese restaurants are offering set meals for less than $10 to attract customers but need to sell hundreds just to break even.
Air New Zealand wants to explore routes to India - CEO Greg Foran
The national carrier's net profit for the financial year is down 65 percent to $146 million.
Foodie: First peek inside Auckland's colossal Asian supermarket
Vehicles on roads leading to the Westgate emporium crawl to a halt as thousands descend on the 3800sqm store on opening day.
Dairy company fined $420k over false claims on packaging
Milkio Foods Limited used descriptions such as '100 percent Pure New Zealand' despite using butter from India.
China Construction suspends work on 56-level giant Seascape Auckland apartments
Builder has told 25 subcontractors not to return to the Customs St East site.
Auckland restaurant owners facing slump worse than Covid
Ongoing construction woes, rising crime and a sluggish economy are just some of the issues haunting dining establishments in the city centre.
‘Paused’ - work on New Zealand’s tallest apartment tower Seascape
The apartment building developer says work has slowed, but is hopeful that it can resume soon.
NZ inks customs cooperation deal with India
Customs cooperation, traditional medicine and renewable energy were among issues discussed by Indian President Droupadi Murmu during her three-day visit.
Racism holding Indian women back in Aotearoa - study
Four high-achieving women talk about how the 'glass ceiling' is double-glazed for Indian migrant women in New Zealand, and how they rose to the challenge.
India loses bid to trademark ‘basmati’ rice variety in New Zealand
The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products.
China's manufacturing presence makes it tough for NZ to diversify trade
However, a new report says New Zealand faces "no strategic risk" from its current import levels with the Asian trade giant.
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The lessons NZ can learn from Asian fintech platforms
New Zealand can learn a thing or two from Asian partners in expanding cashless payment services, experts say.
Asian cuisine expert paid $116k for visa - then worked 14-hour days for fractional pay
Popular North Shore Asian eatery Panda Restaurant ordered to pay $295,000 in employment damages to a seasoned Asian chef.
New Zealanders leaving at a record pace while immigration slows
Entering the country during the year were nearly 164,000 non-New Zealanders, with the largest numbers coming from India, the Philippines, China and Fiji.
Chinese job seekers struggling to secure roles in competitive market
With unemployment rising as businesses struggle amid an economic downturn, immigrants are increasingly anxious about their employment prospects in New Zealand.
Kiwi Indian tastes entrepreneurial success in Silicon Valley
Ken Hendricks is the first Kiwi Indian to be accepted into the highly competitive Y Combinator start-up programme.
The changing face of Chinese tourism: Value over volume
A tourism boss isn't expecting a large volume of Chinese tourists to visit to New Zealand despite the return of Sichuan Airlines after four years.
China’s dairy industry has grown at speed - is New Zealand’s biggest export in for trouble?
China is on track to become the world's third largest milk-producing country,