Monday, 24 December 2018

Markets

  • The 2018 year in review for the real estate industry

    10:34 | 22/12/18
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    The 2018 year in review for the real estate industry Median Sales Price • The National median sale price increased 10.6% from January - November 2018 (from $520,000 to $575,000) compared to 11.2% the same period last year (from $485,500 to $540,000) ... more»

  • NZAgbiz recognised for creating value

    10:17 | 22/12/18
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    Since the industrial revolution, businesses have been built on a linear ‘take-make-waste’ model. But as pressure on resources grows, there is a need to shift to a more ‘circular’ economy. The circular model seeks to maximise the lifecycle of materials, optimise ... more»

  • MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares sink as US, China stoush weighs

    21:18 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares joined a regional sell-off as fears over the US-China trade dispute and the risk of a federal government shutdown in the US weighed on investor sentiment. Comvita sank as it exited the benchmark index.  more»
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  • NZ dollar inches lower against greenback

    20:30 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar is headed for a 0.3 percent weekly fall against the US dollar - and a 2 percent drop against the yen - as jittery markets wait to see whether a partial US government shutdown can be averted before Christmas. more»

  • Sky TV extends Optus satellite deal

    20:14 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Sky Network Television says it has extended its satellite service agreement with Optus Networks for a further 10 years.  more»

  • Packaging NZ on suspension of soft plastics recycling

    19:56 | 21/12/18
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    The suspension of the soft plastic scheme announced today reflects the cyclically low demand for some mixed recycled plastics.  more»

  • Lightwire announced as partner in rural broadband milestone

    17:57 | 21/12/18
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    Trans-Tasman telecommunications company Lightwire is proud to be a new partner of Crown Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) Rural Broadband Initiative Phase Two (RBI2), providing significant additional rural broadband coverage across the Waikato and ... more»

  • Moa asks for cash to buy hospo group for up to $21.4M

    17:55 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Unprofitable beermaker Moa Group will ask shareholders for more money next year to help pay for what could be a $21.4 million acquisition of bar and restaurant owner Savor Group.  more»

  • Home fibre speeds less than 75% of maximum - ComCom study

    17:38 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Residential fibre broadband services appear to be delivering less than 75 percent of their maximum available speeds, based on the first findings from the Commerce Commission’s monitoring programme. more»

  • Moa Signs Deal to Break through to Profitability

    16:53 | 21/12/18
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    Moa Signs Deal to Break through to Profitability And Fast Track Gains in Crucial on-Premise Channel  more»

  • Safety Alert – Certifications for tow bars revoked

    16:37 | 21/12/18
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    Safety Alert – Certifications for tow bars revoked Following an ongoing specialist investigation, the NZ Transport Agency has issued a Safety Alert advising that it has revoked the certifications for tow bars on more than 1,400 heavy vehicles. These ... more»

  • Vista Group signs up part of Europe's largest cinema chain

    15:54 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Cinema software company Vista Group International says it has signed a deal with Odeon Cinemas Group covering its 123 cinemas in Britain and Ireland. more»

  • Project highlights nutrient loss challenges for farmers

    15:34 | 21/12/18
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    Project highlights nutrient loss challenges for farmers. Work by farmers on a Hawke’s Bay project aiming to cut their nitrogen losses has provided valuable lessons and highlighted the challenges ahead.  more»

  • Livestock farmers join the GIA biosecurity partnership

    15:25 | 21/12/18
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    Key players in the livestock farming sector have taken steps to protect their multi-billion-dollar export industries from pests and diseases by joining other primary sector organisations and Government in the biosecurity fight. more»

  • Vital's rebels score a moral victory

    15:21 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Vital Healthcare Property Trust’s rebel investors can count themselves the moral victors in their tussle with Vital’s entrenched and lavishly compensated manager, Canada-based NorthWest Properties Management. more»

  • Job advertisements rise again in November

    15:14 | 21/12/18
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    Job advertisements rise again in November The number of online job advertisements rose by 0.7 per cent in the month of November 2018 and 9.7 per cent over the year, according to the latest Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Jobs ... more»

  • Multiple hits to China-NZ relationship

    15:10 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's relationship with China is rapidly deteriorating as the country is swept up in what long-time trade and foreign policy adviser Charles Finny describes as a "new Cold War" caused by the Western alliance pushback ... more»

  • MBIE quietly reopens Chinese steel subsidy probe

    15:09 | 21/12/18
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    Dec. 21 (BusinessDesk) - The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment has officially reopened its investigation into whether China unfairly subsidises its steel exports, three months after the High Court ordered it back to the drawing board. more»
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Global Indices
CodeLastChange
COMP6,3331952.99%
DJI22,4454141.81%
SP5002,417512.06%
DAX13,4662361.78%
FTSE7,48850.07%
NI22522,4204081.86%
TWI71.920.040.05%
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CodeLastChange
EURUSD1.1390.0060.54%
NZDUSD0.67150.00580.86%
AUDUSD0.70570.00570.80%
NZDAUD0.95130.00070.07%
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