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Financial relief welcomed, but businesses say 'more please'
Economy

Financial relief welcomed, but businesses say 'more please'

The increased financial support is seen as a life-saver by many Auckland businesses. 

Rebecca Howard 22 Oct 2021
Deal clears the way for foreign investment
Economy

Deal clears the way for foreign investment

Business leaders welcome the UK free trade agreement, but British farmers aren't happy.

Rebecca Howard 22 Oct 2021
Cash boost for businesses bearing brunt of lockdown
Economy Free

Cash boost for businesses bearing brunt of lockdown

Resurgence payment will rise to $3000 per business and $800 per full-time employee, for up to 50 FTEs. 

Rebecca Howard 22 Oct 2021
The chips are down: supermarkets off to shaky start
Retail Analysis

The chips are down: supermarkets off to shaky start

Supermarket owners struggled to address the questions the Commerce Commission put to them on the first day of the hearings on grocery market competition.

Pattrick Smellie 21 Oct 2021