Press Release – Wools of New Zealand

At an estimated average production cost of $4.50/kilo of greasy wool, cross bred wool growers have had only two years of profitable returns over the past decade, continuing a 30-year downward cycle. Read more »

Press Release – Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment

A Taupo-based forestry contracting company has been fined $67,500 following the death of one of its crew members in a tree felling accident near Pongaroa in northern Wairarapa in November last year. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) – MightyRiverPowers shareholding ministers Bill English and Tony Ryall dodged a phone conference with chair Joan Withers in the lead-up to the power company announcing its share buyback after Treasury officials warned they … Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) Draft regulations governing the practice of crowd-funding suggest such offers should be limited by a principal purpose test to ensure crowd-funding services match issues with investors who have small amounts to invest. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) New Zealand shares rose as Fletcher Building climbed to its highest in more than five years and Telecom paced gains among blue chip companies. Tech start-up GeoOp soared 120 percent in its NZAX debut. Read more »

Press Release – Marine Industry Association

Destination New Zealand as a brand, as a physical destination for cruising and as the home of several hundred New Zealand marine industry companies known for their superyacht refit and maintenance capabilities will feature at this years Fort … Read more »

Press Release – Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment

A Wanganui forestry contracting company has been fined $67,500 following the death of one of its crew members in a tree felling accident near Pongaroa in northern Wairarapa in November last year. Read more »

Press Release – Webb’s

Webbs are pleased to be presenting to auction a single bottle of a luxury blend of the world’s most exclusive rum. Only 20 bespoke decanters are available worldwide, one of which is included in our forthcoming Fine & Rare Wine auction on the 4th of … Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar followed its Australian counterpart higher as a jump in Australian building consents helped lift both currencies and after Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler said a strong kiwi may limit the timing … Read more »

Press Release – Samsung New Zealand

Samsung Electronics New Zealand today announces the launch of the Samsung GALAXY S4 Zoom, an innovative device that combines features of the GALAXY S4 smartphone with advanced photographic capabilities. Read more »

Press Release – Ultimate Hikes

Queenstown-based Ultimate Hikes launches its 2013-14 season this week with the first guided walks on the Milford and Routeburn Tracks departing on Friday 1st November. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Broadcasting Minister Craig Foss has welcomed the launch of Radio New Zealands new online youth service The Wireless Read more »

Press Release – Get the GiST

Get the GiST the latest online low cost initiative for Accounting Practices is set to launch 1 November 2013. Get the GiST is a set of core compliance value driven documents designed specifically for New Zealand Accounting Practices. All documents … Read more »

Press Release – Amisfield Wine Company

Leading New Zealand businessman John Darby recently announced he has become the sole shareholder of multi award-winning Amisfield Wine Company. Read more »

Speech – Transport Accident Investigation Commission

The Carterton hot air balloon accident was New Zealands worst aviation tragedy since Erebus in 1979 and at the time it was the worlds second worst hot-air balloon accident on record. Read more »

Press Release – Transport Accident Investigation Commission

The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is calling for significant reform of alcohol and drug regulation across the aviation, rail and marine modes in its final report of the inquiry into the January 2012 hot-air balloon collision with … Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Commerce Minister Craig Foss today released for consultation the first set of draft regulations to bring the Financial Markets Conduct (FMC) Act 2013 into effect. Read more »

Press Release – Clearview Winery

Clearview Estate Winery and Restaurant is all about wine and food so its no surprise that it has embraced the regions annual food and wine FAWC! Festival not once, but four times. Read more »

Press Release – Hutt City Council

With Hutt River levels still high and heavy rain forecast for this afternoon and evening the Riverbank Carpark and Block Road will remain closed overnight. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) The government is reversing a decision that would have excluded most foreign-owned New Zealand companies from having to publish annual financial statements publicly as global tax authorities focus on the growing problem of multi-national … Read more »