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Reserve Bank to keep OCR at 2.5% next Thursday, bank economists say; Global developments the catalyst for any cut; Markets eye 25% possibility of a cut
8th Jun 12, 3:45pm
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Reserve Bank to keep OCR at 2.5% next Thursday, bank economists say; Global developments the catalyst for any cut; Markets eye 25% possibility of a cut
'Profit conscious but not profit driven' Co-operative Bank nearing appointment of new permanent CEO as it launches business banking services
7th Jun 12, 4:27pm
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'Profit conscious but not profit driven' Co-operative Bank nearing appointment of new permanent CEO as it launches business banking services
Westpac, MYOB launch 'GetOnline.co.nz' initiative offering businesses a free website for one year
5th Jun 12, 2:54pm
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Westpac, MYOB launch 'GetOnline.co.nz' initiative offering businesses a free website for one year
TSB Bank reports 10% rise in annual profit before tax with deposits up 6% and lending up 4%
1st Jun 12, 4:03pm
TSB Bank reports 10% rise in annual profit before tax with deposits up 6% and lending up 4%
NZ business confidence weakens in May for first time in 7 months, but views about businesses' own activity still robust
31st May 12, 1:42pm
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NZ business confidence weakens in May for first time in 7 months, but views about businesses' own activity still robust
Sealegs narrows FY loss on rising sales, lower marketing spend
31st May 12, 9:14am
Sealegs narrows FY loss on rising sales, lower marketing spend
Non-operating NZ subsidiary of stricken Aussie firm Hastie Group also in receivership and owes parent about NZ$6.4m; But NZ operating companies not in receivership
28th May 12, 2:49pm
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Non-operating NZ subsidiary of stricken Aussie firm Hastie Group also in receivership and owes parent about NZ$6.4m; But NZ operating companies not in receivership
BusinessDesk: Xero offers payroll service to Australian customers after Paycycle purchase
28th May 12, 12:40pm
BusinessDesk: Xero offers payroll service to Australian customers after Paycycle purchase
Passion pursuits and money; Buddy up; Get it right grasshopper; Saving enough for retirement?; Hot BODs
24th May 12, 11:21am
by Amanda Morrall
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Passion pursuits and money; Buddy up; Get it right grasshopper; Saving enough for retirement?; Hot BODs
Accounting body working to radically simplify tax returns for small businesses; aiming for tax returns that take one hour per month
16th May 12, 5:03pm
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Accounting body working to radically simplify tax returns for small businesses; aiming for tax returns that take one hour per month
BusinessDesk: Services sector picks up pace in April, led by new orders
14th May 12, 12:14pm
BusinessDesk: Services sector picks up pace in April, led by new orders
Terry McLaughlin says our SMEs need to contribute more to our economic growth. You agree?
9th May 12, 4:45pm
by Guest
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Terry McLaughlin says our SMEs need to contribute more to our economic growth. You agree?
'Demand driven' opportunities for finance companies are out there in three sectors, but are there any takers?
2nd May 12, 5:15pm
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'Demand driven' opportunities for finance companies are out there in three sectors, but are there any takers?
SBS Bank named Financial Institution of Year, Kiwibank Major Bank of Year in Roy Morgan Research customer satisfaction awards
26th Apr 12, 10:05pm
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SBS Bank named Financial Institution of Year, Kiwibank Major Bank of Year in Roy Morgan Research customer satisfaction awards
BusinessDesk: Productivity Commission recommends clampdown on price fixing by shipping lines
24th Apr 12, 11:35am
BusinessDesk: Productivity Commission recommends clampdown on price fixing by shipping lines
BusinessDesk: Chempro’s Henry plays hardball on Hydromet takeover after securing 25%
24th Apr 12, 11:22am
BusinessDesk: Chempro’s Henry plays hardball on Hydromet takeover after securing 25%
BusinessDesk: Jade Software narrows annual loss on $8.5 mln Empower sale
23rd Apr 12, 2:26pm
BusinessDesk: Jade Software narrows annual loss on $8.5 mln Empower sale
BusinessDesk: Kiwirail expects writedowns to ensure “the assets are correctly valued”
23rd Apr 12, 2:16pm
BusinessDesk: Kiwirail expects writedowns to ensure “the assets are correctly valued”
Important to maintain an open and welcoming environment for Asian investment, even in rural land, NZ/Aus business forum says
17th Apr 12, 10:32am
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Important to maintain an open and welcoming environment for Asian investment, even in rural land, NZ/Aus business forum says
Construction companies being forced to build identical houses differently to meet the divergent demands of different council inspectors and their councils
6th Apr 12, 12:35pm
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Construction companies being forced to build identical houses differently to meet the divergent demands of different council inspectors and their councils
Fletcher Building moves to 'right size' its business as low volumes, weak markets and strong NZ and Aussie dollars take a toll
23rd Feb 12, 4:41pm
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Fletcher Building moves to 'right size' its business as low volumes, weak markets and strong NZ and Aussie dollars take a toll
BusinessDesk: Fletcher Building misses first-half guidance, cuts FY forecast on Laminex charges, housing slump
22nd Feb 12, 10:04am
BusinessDesk: Fletcher Building misses first-half guidance, cuts FY forecast on Laminex charges, housing slump
Amanda Morrall talks to Liz Taylor about tax pooling arrangements and how they can help underpayers save on interest, penalties or buy time to pay
14th Feb 12, 9:25am
by Amanda Morrall
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Amanda Morrall talks to Liz Taylor about tax pooling arrangements and how they can help underpayers save on interest, penalties or buy time to pay
BusinessDesk: Cloud accounting group Xero raises further NZ$20 mln from Sam Morgan, Sam Knowles, Peter Thiel in push for overseas growth
2nd Feb 12, 12:38pm
BusinessDesk: Cloud accounting group Xero raises further NZ$20 mln from Sam Morgan, Sam Knowles, Peter Thiel in push for overseas growth
BusinessDesk: Rob Fyfe resigns as Air NZ CEO ahead of selldown of government stake; Chairman cites very strong internal candidates
31st Jan 12, 11:45am
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BusinessDesk: Rob Fyfe resigns as Air NZ CEO ahead of selldown of government stake; Chairman cites very strong internal candidates