NZME reveals three-year strategy; bullish about future despite tough market

[ad_1] NZME chief executive Michael Boggs. Photo / Michael Craig NZME’s publishing digital subscriptions, including those for nzherald.co.nz, now sit at 179,000, the company revealed today, with digital revenue now…

Business activity contracts through third quarter in Germany

[ad_1] It showed a minor improvement in September, rising to 46.2 from August’s 39-month low of 44.6. Despite the slight uptick, it still significantly declined business activity. The manufacturing sector…

‘Pretty darn good’: Sir John Key upbeat despite debt stress, China’s economy

[ad_1] The number of overdue loan repayments at the country’s biggest bank is growing but sits below 1 per cent of its total lending book – one third of what…

Markets with Madison: Why cash is trash

[ad_1] Sliding United States bank stocks are a buying opportunity, despite the third regional bank failing this week – that’s the latest take from an analyst who told investors to…

Brace for the squeeze: Survey reveals small business fears

[ad_1] About a third of SME owners say they are “quite” or “very” concerned about the impact of increasing interest rates on their finances. Photo / File Based on current…