Businesses cautiously optimistic after change in government

[ad_1] Many businesses report being cautiously optimistic. Photo: 123rf.com Businesses are largely cautiously optimistic about the outlook for the economy under the new government. A survey of more than 300…

Insurer Tower to review ownership structure after reporting full-year net loss

[ad_1] Tower is examining its ownership structure. Photo: 123rf Insurer Tower says it will remain business as usual as it undertakes a strategic review of its ownership structure. In a…

Icehouse Ventures eyeing growth after successful capital raise

[ad_1] Icehouse Ventures chief executive Robbie Paul says the investment would help the company build its portfolio, with additional staff, technology and other resources. Photo: 123RF Venture capital (VC) firm…

‘World class’ resource on West Coast

[ad_1] By Lee Scanlon of the Westport News Refined heavy mineral concentrate at Westland Mineral Sands Nine Mile site Photo: RNZ / Samantha Gee The West Coast mineral sands resource…

Businesses want change from new government, but workers could pay

[ad_1] Richard Wagstaff, left, and Kirk Hope. Photo: Supplied Business leaders want to see quick changes from the new government, including scrapping fair pay agreements and allowing 90 day staff…

France’s top 2 ministers in New Caledonia: political future, nickel on the table

[ad_1] Pro-independence protesters in downtown Nouméa on 24 November 2023. Photo: NC la 1ère Analysis –The French government’s number two and three were in New Caledonia this weekend to continue…

Auckland businesses blindsided by SailGP cancellation

[ad_1] The New Zealand SailGP Team helmed by Peter Burling celebrate after winning in Denmark 2022. Photo: PHOTOSPORT The cancellation of SailGP, scheduled to be hosted in Auckland next year,…

Cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge posts bigger loss after US insurer issues

[ad_1] The approvals gives Pacific Edge access to about 20 million Americans. Photo: Supplied / Pacific Edge Cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge has posted a bigger-than-expected loss as it invested…

AFT Pharmaceuticals reports increased revenue

[ad_1] Photo: 123RF The maker of the Maxigesic pain relief medication says demand for the drug is strong with the company reporting higher bottom line profit and revenue. AFT Pharmaceuticals…

Cryptocurrency retailer launch NZ dollar-backed stablecoin

[ad_1] Auckland-based Easy Crypto will offer a digital currency backed one-to-one to the New Zealand dollar. Photo: 123RF New Zealand’s largest cryptocurrency retailer is launching its first stablecoin as a…