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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer says National still supports a surcharge ban, Labour to reserve position until second reading while Greens say the Bill doesn’t need to die

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer says National still supports a surcharge ban, Labour to reserve position until second reading while Greens say the Bill doesn’t need to die

Australia's surcharge ban will make paying simpler – but not necessarily cheaper, Vibhu Arya and Wen Helena Li say

Australia's surcharge ban will make paying simpler – but not necessarily cheaper, Vibhu Arya and Wen Helena Li say

Government talks up potential of open banking for small and medium sized businesses

Government talks up potential of open banking for small and medium sized businesses

Surcharge ban hits an impasse - 'I don't see a scenario where it gets passed before the election'

Surcharge ban hits an impasse - 'I don't see a scenario where it gets passed before the election'

Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman says 'monetary policy will have to react' if a wage-price spiral emerges

Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman says 'monetary policy will have to react' if a wage-price spiral emerges

A real-time domestic payments network could provide 'a better and cheaper alternative' to Visa and Mastercard

A real-time domestic payments network could provide 'a better and cheaper alternative' to Visa and Mastercard

AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early

AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early

Artificial intelligence expert Mark Laurence calls for a non-partisan New Zealand government-led AI strategy

Artificial intelligence expert Mark Laurence calls for a non-partisan New Zealand government-led AI strategy

Would New Zealand becoming a cashless society help combat 'the number one threat to national security?'

Would New Zealand becoming a cashless society help combat 'the number one threat to national security?'

NZ’s low productivity is often blamed on businesses staying small. That could be a strength in 2026, Rod McNaughton says

NZ’s low productivity is often blamed on businesses staying small. That could be a strength in 2026, Rod McNaughton says

Regulatory capital changes for banks will reduce their funding costs and bolster credit availability, RBNZ says

Regulatory capital changes for banks will reduce their funding costs and bolster credit availability, RBNZ says

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says full surcharge ban would provide better checkout experience for customers, ban could extend to online transactions in future

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says full surcharge ban would provide better checkout experience for customers, ban could extend to online transactions in future

Eleventh hour attempt by business groups to convince government not to ban surcharging, suggest capping them instead

Eleventh hour attempt by business groups to convince government not to ban surcharging, suggest capping them instead

David Cunningham argues banning ‘tap and go’ payment surcharges is a terrible idea without some other big changes first

David Cunningham argues banning ‘tap and go’ payment surcharges is a terrible idea without some other big changes first

Worldline NZ chief executive says growing dominance of contactless payments ‘risks undermining local payments infrastructure and the resilience' of NZ’s financial system as increasing number of transactions are processed overseas

Worldline NZ chief executive says growing dominance of contactless payments ‘risks undermining local payments infrastructure and the resilience' of NZ’s financial system as increasing number of transactions are processed overseas