Economy
Port of Tauranga profits fall $25m
The country's biggest port has reported a weaker profit as cargo volumes fell but said it's had an improvement in the second half of the year.
New Zealand's shrinking café scene
For the first time in decades, the number of cafés and restaurants is shrinking.
Early Business News for 23 August 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
More economic pain ahead
Is New Zealand going through a bout of austerity ... or are we just in a funk after being battered by a parade of bad economic numbers? Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
The magical Mary talks about the current wave of interest rate cuts and how you can use them to make big progress with your mortgage. Audio
'Momentum on our side': Record profit sees Kiwibank outpace big four
Increased lending has led to the New Zealand-owned bank growing faster than its main Australian owned rivals.
Early Business News for 22 August 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Evening business for 21 August 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Ruapehu Mayor calls for more financial support for saw mills
The owner of New Zealand's largest saw mill said electricity prices are the straw that could break the backs of even more companies as they struggle in already tough economic times. It follows the… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 21 August
On today's episode, Labour leader Chris Hipkins has taken aim at the government in firey comments at Turangawaewae Marae while there to mark the anniversary of the coronation of Kiingi Tuheitia… Audio
Early Business News for 21 August 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
The Panel with Chris Clarke & Aimie Hines (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Chris Clarke & Aimie Hines discuss whether Kiwibank should remain 100% NZ owned and what is going on at the Democratic National Convention in the… Audio
Time to get thrifty
It's time now for a new season of 'Thrift' and this week is all about having a good time. When the cost of living kicks in and people tighten their belts, having a nice night out can be one of the… Audio