Sunday, 26 May 2013

Business News

  • Leisure Freight and Import case

    10:59 | 23/5/13
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    In the Court Case Spliethoff Transport BV v Leisure Freight and Import Pty Ltd [2013] FCCA 27, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia awarded Spliethoff Transport B.V. with damages in respect of Leisure Freight cancellation of one contract of carriage ... more»

  • Proper Crisps on a golden roll

    10:56 | 23/5/13
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    Proper Crisps, New Zealand’s premium potato crisp company, has added a scrumptious new flavour to its award-winning range.  more»

  • PwC recognised as an attractive employer

    10:52 | 23/5/13
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    PwC has taken home the ‘Most Attractive Employer - Competitive Salary & Employee Benefits Wellington’ special category award at the Randstad Awards, held this morning in Wellington. more»

  • Comvita buzzing despite tough year

    10:45 | 23/5/13
    3News
    Comvita, which produces health products from manuka honey and olive leaves, posted a 10 percent decline in full-year profit.  more»

  • Rotorua Hoteliers Record Strong First Quarter

    10:44 | 23/5/13
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    Numerous events and a significant increase in Chinese visitors in the first quarter of 2013 meant Rotorua hotels enjoyed good gains in occupancy and room rate compared to the same time last year.  more»

  • NZ urged to develop economic 'plan B'

    10:42 | 23/5/13
    3News
    NZ needs a "plan B" for when dairy exports are no longer able to sustain the economy, according to visiting expert.  more»

  • Orange Group appoints Darryl Edradan as Production Designer

    10:37 | 23/5/13
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    Darryl Edradan, previously Senior Creative Designer for Communication Design International (Singapore), has been appointed as the new Production Designer at Orange.  more»

  • Rakon plunges deeper into the red

    10:29 | 23/5/13
    3News
    Rakon, which makes crystal oscillators used in smart phones and navigation systems, has plunged deeper into the red after writing down the value of its Chinese and New Zealand units.  more»

  • F&P Healthcare FY earning beat guidance, sees more gains

    10:10 | 23/5/13
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    F&P Healthcare beats 2013 guidance, forecasts boost in 2014 profit; shares gain to 2 ½ year high  more»

  • DNZ Property sells $60M of shares at 1.8% discount

    10:07 | 23/5/13
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    May 23 (BusinessDesk) - DNZ Property Fund, which reported a 14 percent decline in annual distributable earnings yesterday, completed its $60 million placement to institutional investors at a 1.8 percent discount.  more»

  • Rakon plunges deeper into the red on writedowns; shares drop

    10:04 | 23/5/13
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    May 23 (BusinessDesk) - Rakon, which makes crystal oscillators used in smart phones and navigation systems, plunged deeper into the red after writing down the value of its Chinese and New Zealand units, and posting underlying earnings at the bottom ... more»

  • Warehouse to run TV infomercials

    09:59 | 23/5/13
    3News
    The Warehouse is planning to expand its online presence and run long-form infomercial-style advertisements on television.  more»

  • Comvita FY profit falls 10%, beating guidance

    09:58 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    May 23 (BusinessDesk) - Comvita, which produces health products from manuka honey and olive leaves, posted a 10 percent decline in full-year profit, beating its own guidance as it coped with a shortage of honey and higher costs. more»

  • A level playing field needed for accommodation

    09:57 | 23/5/13
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    It’s time the accommodation sector had a level playing field, with sectors such as holiday homes and Bed & Breakfasts regulated and taxed to the same extent as other commercial providers, says the Motel Association of New Zealand (MANZ). more»

  • Argosy lifts FY profit after year-earlier charges

    09:51 | 23/5/13
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    May 23 (BusinessDesk) – Argosy Property reported a jump in full-year profit after earnings in the previous year were eroded by the costs of internalising its management contract. Net property income fell 1.8 percent. more»
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