Commerce Commission

Commerce Commission finalises commercial credit card fee caps to align NZ rates closer to Australia after finding they 'remain above efficient levels'

Commerce Commission finalises commercial credit card fee caps to align NZ rates closer to Australia after finding they 'remain above efficient levels'

Commerce Commission says it'll watch Visa and Mastercard scheme fees but is currently focused on interchange fees for commercial credit cards

Commerce Commission says it'll watch Visa and Mastercard scheme fees but is currently focused on interchange fees for commercial credit cards

Commerce Commission says businesses could cut costs by 53% by using open banking instead of Visa and Mastercard debit transactions

Commerce Commission says businesses could cut costs by 53% by using open banking instead of Visa and Mastercard debit transactions

Use of contactless payments by those aged 65 and older falling as concern about surcharges rises

Use of contactless payments by those aged 65 and older falling as concern about surcharges rises

Opportunity wants a Commerce Commission 'with teeth' to tackle high prices and monopolistic sectors, rejects NZ First's BNZ buyback proposal

Opportunity wants a Commerce Commission 'with teeth' to tackle high prices and monopolistic sectors, rejects NZ First's BNZ buyback proposal

Opportunity announces five non-negotiable policy conditions the party plans to stand by if it makes it into Parliament in November's general election

Opportunity announces five non-negotiable policy conditions the party plans to stand by if it makes it into Parliament in November's general election

Allan Barber sees many ironies in the current calls to nationalise or divest part of the New Zealand-owned supermarket duopoly, and he is frustrated with the overall lack of logic

Allan Barber sees many ironies in the current calls to nationalise or divest part of the New Zealand-owned supermarket duopoly, and he is frustrated with the overall lack of logic

Housing Minister Chris Bishop details proposed new levy system for infrastructure development charges with councils having discretion over moving to levy system between 2029 and 2030

Housing Minister Chris Bishop details proposed new levy system for infrastructure development charges with councils having discretion over moving to levy system between 2029 and 2030

National’s Nicola Willis says if re-elected, the party will look at breaking up Foodstuffs into two competing grocery chains. But Foodstuffs says this would have 'significant implications' for its co-operatives

National’s Nicola Willis says if re-elected, the party will look at breaking up Foodstuffs into two competing grocery chains. But Foodstuffs says this would have 'significant implications' for its co-operatives

Greens pledge publicly owned supermarket chain called KiwiMart with Foodstuffs and Woolworths required to divest at least 120 stores and distribution centres

Greens pledge publicly owned supermarket chain called KiwiMart with Foodstuffs and Woolworths required to divest at least 120 stores and distribution centres

Brian Easton says instead of allowing labour issues to remain swallowed up within MBIE, the Government should consolidate labour policy management into one Ministry

Brian Easton says instead of allowing labour issues to remain swallowed up within MBIE, the Government should consolidate labour policy management into one Ministry

Businesses warned they’ll be liable if their AI tools communicate and collude with competitors

Businesses warned they’ll be liable if their AI tools communicate and collude with competitors

With a lone active banking registration application under review, the push for new competition in NZ’s banking sector inches along at a snail’s pace

With a lone active banking registration application under review, the push for new competition in NZ’s banking sector inches along at a snail’s pace

Plans to limit interchange fees for Mastercard and Visa commercial credit cards outlined in Commerce Commission draft decision

Plans to limit interchange fees for Mastercard and Visa commercial credit cards outlined in Commerce Commission draft decision

Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden says 'reforms need more time to bed in to see significant improvements in the market'

Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden says 'reforms need more time to bed in to see significant improvements in the market'