FAIRWORK: Auckland Bottle Store To Pay $46,000 For Exploiting Worker

A Super Liquor bottle store in Papatoetoe is the latest bottle store to be penalised and ordered to pay arrears for exploiting a migrant...

Infographic: What Is The Biggest Risk To Your Country’s Economy?

Sponsored Post: By RS Components  The economy of the globe and individual countries is always a hot talking point, with incidents both positive and negative, natural...

AI-Day 2018: Here are 5 key takeaways & why NZ could lead world in...

While the rest of the world is yet to decide whether to use Artificial Intelligence, some governments even fearing massive job losses, New Zealand...

Surviving Pandemic: DRM Toolkit For Dummies 101 – The Basics

By Dougie Beck  A business disruption response management toolkit comes with embedded Covid Crisis Specific action plans. It is to be used to manage the...

Why China is one of the biggest trade partners of New Zealand?

Even as NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attended the China Business Summit in Auckland this week, thronged by executives from Fonterra to Alibaba, it's...
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Why Hamilton Witnessed A Sharp Rise In House Prices In 20 Years

WELLINGTON: A recent study has assessed the reasons for a rapid rise in housing prices and rentals in the last 20 years in New Zealand's...

Ryman’s Half Yearly Profit Jumps 8.5% to $95.9 mn In 2021

Ryman Healthcare’s unaudited first half underlying profit rose 8.5% to $95.9 million, with demand for retirement living and aged care remaining strong despite the...

Over 500 startups thrive in NZ, even as VCs invest over USD 140 mn:...

With a population of fewer than 5 million people, the New Zealand startup ecosystem is up and thriving. There are about 500 startups across several...

Ethereum Founder Talks Blockchain in New Zealand

Author: Alina Siegfried Last night in Wellington, the BizDojo played host to one of the most exciting and innovative players in the blockchain space — Vitalik Buterin, the...
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Staff Shortages & Freight Hike, Big Challenges For NZ Retailers: KPMG

By Leon Bowker & David Ossa Despite a successful strategy to contain the pandemic in 2020, New Zealand was hit hard by the Delta variant...

eBikes ahoy! How an NZ startup is trying to bring the e-biking revolution to...

By Harsimran Julka Fed up with the problem of finding a parking space in downtown or around Queen Street, an e-bike may be the best way...

Bringing Entrepreneurship To Anyone in New Zealand, No Matter Where They Are

Author: Dan Khan Today marks a landmark event for our team with the official launch of our new virtual accelerator and incubator programmes, bringing entrepreneurship support,...

Kiwi AI Startup takes global stage with IBM Think 2019

Auckland: Kiwi AI company Spacetime recently work showcased on the global stage at the prestigious IBM Think 2019 in San Francisco, where it was invited...

Why New Zealand ranks high on internet penetration?

New Zealanders’ connection with the Internet The number of New Zealanders connecting with the Internet keeps growing. New Zealand Internet Users 4,078,993 Internet Users in New Zealand (2016*) ...

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern Quits As PM, Hipkins To Lead Labour

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's most well known politician in current times Jacinda Ardern has announced she will step down as Prime Minister and Leader of...

RBNZ Hikes OCR To 4.25%, House Prices Likely To Crash 20%

WELLINGTON: The NZ Monetary Policy Committee today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) from 3.5 percent to 4.25 percent. The rate hike aimed at...
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NZ’s Inflation Spikes To A Record 32-Year High To 7.2% In 2022

Even as the world reels under high inflation in a post pandemic world marred by the Russia-Ukraine war, New Zealand is seeing some of...

New Zealand’s tech scene is hotter than yours

Author: Tristan Pollock Full disclosure: I left my heart in New Zealand while studying at Auckland University of Technology. New Zealand may be kiwi country (as in...

INVESTMENTS: US and China top the list for NZ Active Investor Visa

WELLINGTON: The Active Investor Plus Visa category is designed to attract investors who actively contribute to New Zealand’s economy by facilitating access to global networks,...

Why an IRD number is critical to starting up in New Zealand? 

By Editorial Staff Studying in New Zealand or setting up a business here? An In Inland Revenue Department number becomes critical to all your needs. It’s...

EDUCATION: Top 10 Courses In Demand In The NZ Job Market

Courses that are often favored in New Zealand are those that align with the country's skill shortages and contribute to its economy and workforce....

ECONOMY: Building Activity & Construction Slowing Down in NZ

WELLINGTON: The seasonally adjusted volume of building activity was $8.9 billion in the June 2023 quarter, down 0.1 percent compared with the March 2023...

Oceania Healthcare Records Strong 10 Month Results

MAY 22, 2021: Oceania has announced unaudited Underlying Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $56.2m for the 10 month period ended...
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Guide for starting a Business in New Zealand as a Foreigner

Are you interested in starting a business in New Zealand online? If YES, here is a complete guide to starting a business in New...

Sales Messaging: Why It Matters, What To Avoid & How To Get It Right

By Alex McNaughtan As a founder or sales professional, it isn’t easy to create strong and succinct sales messaging that describes what it is you...

MASTERCLASS: 8 Lessons To Learn From NZ In Curbing The Coronavirus

By Harsimran Julka AUCKLAND, MAY 14th: Even as the world is reeling from the effects of coronavirus shutting down shopping malls, schools, bars and restaurants,...

Moving to a foreign land to start a business? Here are 10 tips to...

Starting a business is tough. But starting it in a country where you are a stranger and more of a tourist has its pros...

Fisher & Paykel Launches Evora – A Mask For Sleep Apnea

OCT 7, 2021: New Zealand's largest healthcare appliance maker Fisher & Paykel has launched a full face mask to cure patients suffering from sleep...
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The a2 Milk Company Acquires 75% Stake in Mataura Valley Milk

AUG 4, 2021: The a2 Milk Company (a2MC) has successfully completed its acquisition of a 75% interest in dairy nutrition business Mataura Valley Milk...

BREAKING: Auckland To Move To Level 3.2, Ardern Under Opposition Fire

AUCKLAND: After weeks of uncertainty and protests by thousands asking for restrictions to ease in Auckland, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced an easing...

GETTING TO THE ‘YES’: The Story of David Junior & how he cracked his...

By Dougie Beck, director, Spacetime Monday morning bright and early David Junior, a senior manager with a big firm of accountants, bounced into his office...

Learnings From Pandemic: The Benefits of Disruption Response Management

By Dougie Beck  If the Covid crisis has taught us anything it is that many organisations were not ready to cope with the disruptions caused....

Softbank backed Ola to race with Uber in New Zealand

Auckland: Ola, one of the world’s largest ridesharing platforms, this week announced its plans to enter New Zealand to provide both drivers and passengers...

FINANCE: What Is The KiwiSaver Scheme & How To Invest In It?

The KiwiSaver Scheme is an initiative designed to help New Zealanders secure a more stable financial future. Introduced in 2007, the program encourages residents...

The Warehouse Group Interim Sales Decline 5.7% On Covid Impact

AUCKLAND: New Zealand's largest retailer the $3.4 billion Warehouse Group Limited (“the Group”) has provided a trading update for the five months ending January...

Life Lessons: What I Learnt From Life Battling My Stage 3 Cancer

By Dougie Beck  You may well have heard many apocryphal stories of people who have cancer not surviving because they had a negative attitude and...