Business
Samoan chef dines out on top international food award
Two years ago Henry Onesemo and his wife Debby started Tala, a fine-dining restaurant in Auckland serving Samoan cuisine. Audio
Indian commerce minister visits New Zealand amid trade ‘momentum’
A team of trade negotiators from India is in New Zealand this week to conduct a fourth round of in-person talks as part of ongoing free trade negotiations.
Evening business for 4 November 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Debt issues down as credit demand rises
Consumers and businesses look to be getting their debt levels under control, while an increase in credit demand points to an emerging economic recovery.
Business Commentator Victoria Young
There are signs of green shoots in the economy with several company AGMs showing positive sentiment. The FMA pings accountants, lawyers for misuse of investor certificates. New research lays out who… Audio
Licensing trusts respond to MPs move for more alcohol sales
Two of the few remaining licensing Trusts in New Zealand say the community doesn't want alcohol sold at more places in West Auckland. Chief executive of the Trusts, Allan Pollard spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
PSA takes leagal action against ACC's work from home changes
ACC has told staff they must be in the office three days a week, rather than two. Audio
Evening business for 3 November
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Housing building market shows signs of recovery
Stats NZ data showed 34,882 residential consents issued in the year ended September, up 3.6 percent from the previous year.
Seven questions about a capital gains tax
What you might be asking about Labour's new tax policy.
Consumer NZ warns over risky Temu, Shein toys
Testing found more than 60 percent of the products investigated from both online stores had failures. Audio
Midday Business News for 3 November 2025
Westpac New Zealand's full year profit is up 13 percent with increased revenue, lending and margins, and a drop in bad debts. Audio
Consumer NZ warns over risky Shein and Temu toys
Consumer advocates are warning not to let the lure of a bargain tempt you into purchasing toys and usb chargers from online retailer like Shein and Temu. Consumer NZ's Belinda Castles spokee to… Audio